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The history of British homes: everything you wanted to know

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Evolution of British Domestic Design

This chapter traces the transformation of domestic architecture and design in Britain, examining key movements like the Arts and Crafts and Garden City. It delves into the historical evolution of kitchens and household appliances, highlighting how technological advancements and social changes shaped women's roles at home. By analyzing past innovations and their impacts on daily life, the chapter reveals the intricate relationship between design, domesticity, and gender throughout the 20th century.

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