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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Jennifer Ebert

Martha Stewart's 1970s butter yellow kitchen is back in style, and will dominate color trends in 2025 – its mood-boosting benefits are unmatched

Martha Stewart close up, orange and green background.

There has been a touch of nostalgia appearing in schemes recently, and when reaching for heritage hues, there is no other color quite like butter yellow. This warm yellow is shining a spotlight on our homes this summer. As one of the most uplifting colors – one that reminds us of our youth – it is not surprising that it is having a modern renaissance.

When I dug deep through the Martha Stewart archives, I knew I was in for a visual treat. The American retail businesswoman, writer, and television personality was always ahead of the times, and I stopped immediately when I spotted her 1970 butter yellow kitchen – the current color trend of 2025.

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