The History of Home Offices is More Gendered Than You Think
Pro Builder
AUGUST 19, 2020
When the three main areas of domestic activity began emerging in the 18th century—social area, service zones, sleeping quarters—they would soon be joined by “chamber” rooms, says Elizabeth Patton, author of “Easy Living: The Rise of the Home Office.” From there, they became a space for men to conduct their business.
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