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Cast Iron Stove
This helped family cook and heat up water. It eventually turned in to a stove that we still use to cook to day. -
Wash Board
This was used to wash clothes. They had to do this by hand with the wash board. This is now a washing machine we use today. -
Broom
This is when the broom was invented. Family used these to clean the house and they are still used today. -
Indoor Plumbing
People did not have plumbing inside before now. Today that is all that is used. -
Ice Making Machine
This is when the ice making machine was invented. it was made in fridges and almost all have them now. -
Rotary Washing Machine
This is when the rotary washing machine was made. It helped people clean their clothes. -
Electricity Invented
This was when electricity was invented. Though many homes did not use it, yet. -
Electricity in the homes
This is when many homes got or had electricity. -
Bath Tub
This is when bath tubs were invented. People use them to clean up. They are still used today. -
Vacuum
This is when vacuums were invented. They were used to clean and are still used today. -
Air Conditioner
Air Conditioners were put into homes to keep them cool for people. -
Showers in the home
Showers were put in homes to help people clean themselves up. They used to be outside before this time. -
Ice Box
This is when the ice box was invented. They are refrigerators and are still used today. -
Fridge in homes
Around this time is when people got refrigerators in their homes. -
Dryer
This is when the dryer was invented. This helped people dry their clothes faster and was less work for them. Before this they had to hang this outside to dry. -
Microwave Oven
This is when the microwave was invented. This helped people cook this or warm things up instead of using the stove. We still use these today. -
Internet
The internet became available around this time. Though many family did not use it just yet. Now almost everyone uses the internet at least once a day for something. -
Personal Computer
Many people had personal computers around this time. This helped with communication. Almost everyone has a personal computer today.