Show america s kitchens of allwhite all white seem losing out to color the allwhite all white kitchen may soon join the buggy and gaslight as a relic ot of the past according to a recent survey of housekeepers kitchen color tastes in the midwest over 65 per cent 0 of homemakers polled by the color engineer howard ketcham expressed preference for colors other than white gr gray y was most popular chosen by 15 per cent cream was second selected by 14 per cent nine per cent picked blue green and nine per cent preferred yellow ye the modern house housewife aided by psychological factors such as colors of her own choosing and work savers such as electric dishwashers easy to clean clay tile walls and automatic dryers should run her kitchen more efficiently and enjoyably than her mother and grandmother says ketcham noted designer of industrial products and the new Strato cruiser airliner interiors teri ter lors ors recently developed household aids are a big help to the postwar kitchen pilot but the atmosphere she works in can also improve her efficiency color plays an important part in creating that atmosphere ketcham says nowadays with kitchen equipment and building materials in full production the housewife can have a kitchen in any color she wants for instance clay tile a leading kitchen wall and floor covering is now available in more than shades shade |