Why did they Paint the Woodwork? The History of Home Decor

Nicole Rudolph May 24, 2025
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Join me on a time traveling journey through the history of STUFF. How the things we experience everyday were made, bought, and used! Contact for sponsorships: [email protected] Contact for non-business enquiries: [email protected]

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Download Love & Pies here - https://pixly.go2cloud.org/SH4pL Thanks to Love & Pies for sponsoring! Ever wonder when the trend of painting good woodwork white started up? Why we're left stripping layer after layer off of good oak and mahogany today? Let's look through some old magazines and articles to see when the trend for white (or just painted) woodwork really picked up. Not the modern cover cheap MDF with paint or the old 18th c painting of soft woods- the covering up of older trims with "modern" paint. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCca-WkVPVe9nzs2iFct4wxg/join Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thenicolerudolph/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nicolerudolph Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nicole_rudolph Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nicolerudolph Contact for sponsorships: [email protected] Contact for non-sponsor enquiries: [email protected] Edited with DaVinci Resolve: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve 🎶Music via Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com 00:00 Modern Woes 03:19 Old Growth Options 05:54 Mixing Paint 09:15 Sanitary White 14:18 Modernizing