This is What Living Rooms Looked Like 50 Years Ago

Take a look at the ideal living rooms of the 1970's

1970's living room

Colours like brown, yellow and orange took centre stage

 

1970's living room

Bold patterns and graphic design were all the rage

 

retro living rooms

 

Speaking of bold, people were NOT afraid to use colour every once in a while!

 

 

Some rooms featured amazing architectural wonders

 

 

A personal favourite from the 1970's - the sunken living room

 

1970's living rooms 

 

Wood panelling made for some dark and cozy places...

 

wood panel 1970's living room

 

I can almost see the people lounging in this retro beauty of a living room!

 

retro 1970's living room

 

 BONUS:

1970's kitchen, complete with a modern couple

 

1970's kitchen

 

What do you think? Could you handle all that brown? Let us know what your most favourite and least favourite living room design elements were from the 1970's in the comments below.

 

 

 


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