Modern Trend Seen In Furnishings For The Seventies
The Chicago Furniture Mart says 1970 will end with Mediterranean dominance but 1971 will lean very strongly modern. Expect clean lines, modular shapes, foam molded chairs, and polymered woods blending with vintage French Provincial and Early American accents. Rich fabrics and velvets persist while faux furs fade. colors favor red white and blue.
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Plastics Become Young Decorator's Delight
For the Age of Aquarius buyers plastics or polymers fuel a fresh home furniture trend. New couples seek attractive durable pieces that mirror personal taste with wood grain simulations and easy care. Modern plastics enable free flowing chairs, transparent tops, carved accessories, and stain resistant upholstery.
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Decorating Materials Imagination Is Star Molded
An optimistic guide to home decorating markets and materials. Free-form plastics, fiberboard, plywoods, stain proof fabrics and mix and match accessories enable do it yourself styling from kitchen to attic. The piece highlights color driven transformations for living spaces.
Don’t Be Fat MonaDex Weight Loss Ad
An advertisement claims DON’T BE FAT MONADEX tablets aid weight loss without dangerous drugs. It promises reduced appetite, easier dieting, and a money back guarantee if ugly fat remains, offered by K and H Drug Store Norwalk with mail order option at $3.00.
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K&h Drug Store
Norwalk
Young Moderns Favor Handcrafted Objects at Home
New York based UPI reports a quiet shift among young homemakers toward handmade items that reflect mood and personality rather than mass produced sets. Paul J. Smith of the Museum of Contemporary Crafts cites casual individualism, exposure via media, mobility, and a throwaway society as drivers, with school art programs expanding craft interest among young consumers.
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