The Self-Cleaning House

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Categories: For All & Sundry
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Categories: For All & Sundry

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Published On: September 2, 2024

This really exists.  In the 1950’s an inventor, Frances Gabe, from Oregon, motivated by the desire to free women from the drudgery of housework, came up with a plan for a house that would clean itself at the push of a button and actually built it! The main idea involved having waterproof material covering furnishing and spraying each room with water from a spigot in the middle of the ceiling. Check out the details of this fascinating invention:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Gabe#:~:text=Frances%20Gabe%20(June%2023%201915,%22self%2Dcleaning%20house%22.