Kitchens in the 1970s were often characterized by bold colors, like avocado green and harvest gold, along with lots of wood paneling and laminate countertops. Appliances tended to be large and colorful, with refrigerators sometimes featuring rounded corners. Open shelving and hanging pot racks were popular for storage, and linoleum flooring was commonly used.
It was a decade of experimentation with design and materials, resulting in some iconic and distinctive kitchen styles. Here below is a set of vintage photos that shows what kitchens looked like in the 1970s.
