The ‘Addams Family’ House Was a Maximalist’s Dream in Color

The ‘Addams Family’ House Was a Maximalist’s Dream in Color

When you think of the Addams family, you don’t usually think “pink.” In fact, Barbie’s Dreamhouse was downright antithetical to the Addams house’s color scheme, which can be best described as shades of black. That was certainly true for the Addams Family sitcom that ran from 1964 to 1966, which was filmed in black and white despite the standardization of color television by that time to emphasize the vintage vibe of the house and its inhabitants…