Small 1950s house

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50s Suburban House

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This 1960s ranch in Maine was "bland and boring," not to mention tiny, with only 750 square feet, but now has the charm and curb appeal of a cozy cottage.

Aladdin's 1953 catalog of homes has a cross section of homes that span the styles of the late 30s and 40s minimal traditional to the increasingly popular ranch style. Many of the homes retain the simplicity of the pre-War homes and lack the garages that became so prevalent after World War II. The slide show

DIY 1950s home makeover. DIY renovations entire home. Entire home renovation DIY. A stunning 1950s entire home remodel. Small house flip before and after. 1960s ranch house remodel

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This is a 1950s home in Portland that's been updated with a modern look.

Chimneys at Casa Mila, by Antoní Gaudi, Barcelona, 1906-1910The idea that Santa Claus comes down the chimney to deliver gifts is a relatively recent tradition — its spread is mostly associated with Clement Clark Moore’s 1823 poem, “A Visit From Saint Nicholas” (“‘Twas the night before Christmas…”) And, though fire has been the heart of the home for thousands of years, chimneys are only a few hundred years old, themselves.