🏠 Fun Facts About Home History
🔹 1. The Oldest Known House Is Over 10,000 Years Old 🏚
Found in Central Europe, built from mammoth bones.
🔹 2. Indoor Plumbing Became Common in the 1930s 🚽
Before that, most Americans used outhouses or chamber pots.
🔹 3. Early Homes Didn’t Have Closets 🚪
People stored clothes in trunks—closets came later.
🔹 4. The Average New Home Size Has Doubled Since 1950 📈
From about 1,000 square feet to over 2,400.
🔹 5. The White House Has 132 Rooms 🏛
It’s basically the biggest handyman job in America.
💬 Timmy’s Tip:
No matter how old your house is, regular upkeep keeps it feeling new.