1972 Eljer "Sunnygreen" Bathroom Fixtures Advertisement

From the July, 1972 issue of Architectural Record Magazine
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@LibrarianRA There was a *lot* of forced cheerfulness happening in 1972, and even as a kid I found it creepy.
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Whoever decided carpets belong in bathrooms is a fucking maniac.
@LibrarianRA A colour called "avocado" was much more common. I don't remember anyone actually having a bathroom this vivid.

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I don't remember this shade of green, either!

Our house had the classic avocado green appliances in the kitchen (oven, refrigerator, and maybe something else?) in the early 1970s.

Edit: I remembered the other appliance - dishwasher!

@ahimsa_pdx @LibrarianRA Ah yes! That's a blast from the past, right there! πŸ˜€

@LibrarianRA the terrifying thing is, it's possible some people installed that in a house people actually live in.

I suspect that color toilet gives you ass cancer.

@LibrarianRA just putting a carpeted bathroom out there on the timeline without a Content Warning!? πŸ˜‰
@petes_bread_eqn_xls you’re thinking of the road type of carpeting πŸ˜‰
@LibrarianRA I would sell my soul for bathroom fixtures that color