Category: Home and Garden
1. Everyday Words And Phrases That Have Racist Connotations
Jul 6, 2020 — The phrase “master bedroom” first appeared in the 1926 Sears catalog, according to the real estate blog Trelora. It was a feature of a $4,398 (1)…
Jun 29, 2020 — The term master bedroom was first used to describe the largest bedroom with attached bathroom of an expensive home in the 1926 Sears (OTCMKTS: (2)…
Aug 19, 2020 — The word “master” carries a hefty load of baggage. In addition to conjuring a mental association with slavery, it is also term that inexorably (3)…
2. The Origin of the Master Bedroom – Trelora Real Estate
Jul 2, 2018 — Let’s take a look at how the master bedroom has evolved over the years and why is it called a master bedroom.(4)…
Aug 5, 2020 — The first recorded usage of “master bedroom” seems to have been in a 1926 Modern Homes catalog by Sears, Roebuck and Co. The pamphlet offered (5)…
Jul 22, 2020 — Like, really old. Forms of it crop up in early Old English, hundreds of years before slave traders brought Africans to the Americas. To be sure, (6)…
3. Where did the term master bedroom come from? – Quora
Jul 28, 2018 — The term ‘master bedroom’ first appeared in the early 20th century to denote that the room was reserved for the master of the household, who almost always was a 10 answers · 9 votes: The term is where the master slept. Unfortunately John Legend has kicked off this fallacious Is the word ‘master bedroom’ an outdated, not 6 answersMay 27, 2017Why is the term ‘master’ used instead of ‘primary 21 answersJun 29, 2020Should using the word ‘master’ be replaced, like in 198 answersJun 29, 2020What is the difference between a master bedroom 45 answersJul 3, 2019More results from www.quora.com(7)…
Jun 17, 2021 — “Master bedroom” is a problematic term for its ties to slavery, implying a concept of dominance and ownership with which a modern-day room need (8)…
4. Shift from the Term Master Bedroom to Primary Bedroom
The word master bedroom has been used since the 1920s when it was featured in a Sears home catalog. The word is intended for the master of the house or the (9)…
Dec 9, 2020 — The origins of the term itself aren’t as old as one may think. Merriam-Webster notes the first known use of “master bedroom” as a term was in (10)…
Dec 9, 2020 — The real estate industry’s move away from the phrase “master bedroom” can pivot to a dialogue about discrimination and bias. By Devon Thorsby. |.(11)…
Aug 8, 2020 — The origins of the phrase do not appear to come from the era of slavery. In fact, the term was first used in 1925, according to Merriam-Webster.(12)…
Jul 6, 2020 — It’s because a householder, if male, was known as the Master, the abbreviation for which is Mr. His wife the mistress of the house has the (13)…
5. “Master” bedroom term no longer used by Houston Realtor …
Jun 26, 2020 — What were once called master bedrooms and master bathrooms are now referred to as primary bedrooms and primary bathrooms by the Houston (14)…
Apr 30, 2021 — The term master bedroom was first used in the early 20th century to mean a room reserved for the master of a home, who in most incidences (15)…
Jun 29, 2020 — The Houston Association of Realtors (HAR) will no longer use the term “master” to describe the primary bedroom of a home on their housing (16)…
6. Is master bedroom a racist, gender-biased phrase? – YoChicago
Apr 22, 2013 — A survey of 10 major Washington, D.C.-area homebuilders found that six no longer use the term “master” in their floor plans to describe the (17)…
May 6, 2021 — Seriously though – I’ve called them Primary Bedroom for about five years now. May 6, 21 1:56 pm ·. 3 ·. SneakyPete. History.(18)…
Jun 22, 2020 — Learn the difference between a master suite and a master bedroom and find Cavernous master suites became a common feature of so-called (19)…
Jul 8, 2020 — Some realtor groups are moving away from the terms Master Bedroom and Homes, in their description of a Dutch Colonial model called The (20)…
7. Your Master Bedroom Is Being Renamed Over Alleged …
Jul 2, 2020 — Welden admits there isn’t much evidence to support the term’s connections to slavery, noting that one of the first recorded uses of term came (21)…
Often defined as the largest bedroom in the home, the master bedroom is normally occupied by the person or persons who serve as the heads of the household.(22)…
Apr 15, 2013 — The “master suite” is being phased out — not from the home, but from our lexicon. A survey of 10 major Washington area homebuilders found (23)…
8. master suite vs. master bedroom – Houzz
So what would you call a suite that is not the master, and includes a bedroom, an office or sitting room, and a full bathroom? (When we’re done remodeling, (24)…
Linda Reeves is the publisher of Canadian House & Home and I believe she is the one who coined the term “principal bedroom”. Saying “master” bedroom was one of (25)…
Sep 3, 2021 — What Is It Called a Master Bedroom? The master bedroom is often the largest room in the house, with the best location (often the second floor (26)…
9. ‘Master’ Bedroom Is Racist Now, Say Several Real Estate …
Aug 10, 2021 — In an article headlined “No more ‘master’ bedrooms: Minnesota real estate listings aim for inclusivity,” which appeared in the Star Tribune, a (27)…
Aug 6, 2020 — It’s not what you do there, it’s what you call it In June, the HAR determined that the term “master bedroom” is the problem.(28)…
10. Why are master bedrooms called master? – BoardGamesTips
Why are master bedrooms called master? The term ‘master bedroom’ first appeared in the early 20th century to denote that the room was reserved (29)…
Jun 22, 2020 — One thing that has become clear to me over the last month is how important language is to maintaining or challenging the status quo.(30)…
Master bedroom definition, a principal bedroom in a house or apartment, Fill in the blank: If you forget someone’s name, the Scots call this a .(31)…
Aug 6, 2021 — And that Jack-and-Jill bathroom? It’s now being called a “dual-entry bathroom.” Avoiding terms that could offend a buyer or seller just makes (32)…
Apr 19, 2021 — If you wake up in your “master bedroom” — you are apparently not woke. Following the lead of several U.S. realty groups, the Toronto (33)…
Though there are no known ties to it being a reference to pre-Civil War to find some dark history of why it was called ‘master bedroom,’” says Mickey.(34)…
May 15, 2021 — A master bedroom is easily identified because it is the largest bedroom in a residence. The room is typically designated for the owners of the (35)…
Aug 10, 2020 — The push to stop using the term “master bedroom” comes in the wake If there’s more than a private bathroom it’s called a Master Suite.(36)…
Aug 10, 2021 — You can also kiss “mother-in-law” suite goodbye and the “Jack-and-Jill” bathroom is about to be a thing of the past. You can now call it a (37)…
Why is it called master bedroom? — ? The term master bedroom was first used to describe the largest bedroom with attached bathroom of an expensive home in (38)…
Excerpt Links
(1). Everyday Words And Phrases That Have Racist Connotations
(2). What Should You Call A Master Bedroom? | Millionacres
(3). Unpacking the ‘Master Bedroom’: The History of the Term and …
(4). The Origin of the Master Bedroom – Trelora Real Estate
(5). The Biggest Bedroom Is No Longer a ‘Master’ – The New York …
(6). Is ‘master bedroom’ a racist term? As language evolves …
(7). Where did the term master bedroom come from? – Quora
(8). Master Bedroom Not Politically Correct – Designers on Term …
(9). Shift from the Term Master Bedroom to Primary Bedroom
(10). What Should You Call a Master Bedroom Instead? | WTOP
(11). What Should You Call a Master Bedroom Instead? – US News …
(12). Real-estate reckoning on ‘master bedrooms’ as a racist term …
(13). ‘Master bedroom’ may have become a politically-incorrect term
(14). “Master” bedroom term no longer used by Houston Realtor …
(15). What Is The Origin Of The Term Master Bedroom? – Homeeon
(16). Some realtors no longer using “master” to describe bedrooms …
(17). Is master bedroom a racist, gender-biased phrase? – YoChicago
(18). Is it OK to label a bedroom as the “Master” bedroom anymore?
(19). Master Suite Vs Master Bedroom: What’s the Dif? – CRD …
(20). WHY MASTER BEDROOM IS CHANGING TO PRIMARY …
(21). Your Master Bedroom Is Being Renamed Over Alleged …
(22). What is a Master Bedroom? (with pictures) – Wise Geek
(23). In residential real estate, bid farewell to the ‘master bedroom’
(24). master suite vs. master bedroom – Houzz
(25). When did the ‘master’ bedroom become the ‘principal’ bedroom?
(26). The Difference Between Bedrooms & Master Bedroom
(27). ‘Master’ Bedroom Is Racist Now, Say Several Real Estate …
(28). Your Master Bedroom Is Offensive – Medium
(29). Why are master bedrooms called master? – BoardGamesTips
(30). Why Is It Called the Master Bedroom? – Pretty Neat
(31). Master bedroom Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
(32). No more ‘master’ bedrooms: Minnesota real estate listings aim …
(33). Canadian real estate board drops ‘master bedroom’ citing …
(34). Is the Term “Master Bedroom” a Thing of the Past? – Tom …
(35). Do Master Bedrooms Typically Have Bathrooms? – Home …
(36). Real estate goes woke with elimination of term “master …
(37). Minnesota Realtors To Stop Using ‘Master’ Bedroom In Listings
(38). What do you mean by master bedroom? – AnswersToAll
