The Jetsons Characters: George Jetson, Astro, Mr. Spacely, Rosie the Robot Maid, Judy Jetson

The Jetsons Characters: George Jetson, Astro, Mr. Spacely, Rosie the Robot Maid, Judy Jetson

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher’s book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Not illustrated. Excerpt: George Jetson is a fictional character who appears in the animated series The Jetsons. George is the 38 year old, self-centered, but caring father of the Jetson family. He is the husband of Jane Jetson (Age 35) and the father of teenage daughter Judy (Age 16) and elementary school aged son Elroy

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Get Contemporary

Get Contemporary

Bordering on minimalist with the most intricate lighting available, contemporary kitchens tend to overdose on style. And what a high it is. From sleek cabinetry to sunset and sunrise lighting fixtures, a modern kitchen transports anyone to the future. Interested in graduating from wooden cabinets, top freezer refrigerators and apple border wallpaper? You wouldn’t believe what’s out there. Read on.

With an emphasis on spaciousness and straight lines, the modern kitchen places importance on leaving the user plenty of room to move. A robotic maid, a la Rosie from the Jetson’s, would not feel unwelcome. The almost complete lack of decoration makes the well-placed flower or bowl of limes pop. As with everything modern, contemporary kitchens are designed with ease and efficiency in mind. Cabinets and refrigerators often have clear or glazed glass fronts to aid in effortlessly finding what is needed. Scarce accouterments and plenty of clear counter space help the inhabitant remain neat by promoting a clutter free environment.

Lighting in the modern kitchen is one of its trademarks. There are many choices, all adding to the polished feel. Recessed ceiling lights offer either spotlights or broad areas of radiance without cluttering the ceiling or looking cumbersome. Over cabinet lights are long strip lights installed on top of the cabinets, evoking a sunrise feel. Conversely, under cabinet lights are, as you’ve probably guessed, placed on the underside of a row of cupboards, spreading light down, mimicking a sunset. The recessed and under cabinet lights also aid in ease of use by illuminating the counter or any specific point you