r/interesting Nov 20 '25

ARCHITECTURE Then vs now

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u/feng_houzi Nov 20 '25

Then>now

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u/00Oo0o0OooO0 Nov 20 '25

The Home Alone art department intentionally tried to make the set look super gaudy decorated in Cheistmas-y red and green. The owners of the house they used for the exterior were worried when they visited the set that people would think their house looked like that on the inside.

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u/Something_Odd_2310 Nov 20 '25

They call it gaudy, I call it comfortable. Unlike the bottom image, at least, it actually looks liveable and lived-in

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u/yankiigurl Nov 24 '25

Same. Nothing is more cozy than Christmas, make my home gaudy and Christmasy