1947 – The Return of Retro and Funk
As the 1950s inched ever so closer, linoleum floors continued to rage in American kitchens. But this time, designers offered funkier colors and patterns. Also, retro colors made a comeback in the form of red, gold, pink and pastel green-lined cabinets and countertops. But there was always room for improvement and kitchens were about to get another makeover aimed directly at American housewives.