Excerpt from The Complete Home
But the test is most severe of all when good fortune permits us to choose locality, site, and building plans, and to finish and furnish the house to suit our tastes, even though less in accordance with our full desires than with our modest means. Now we may bring out our theory of living from its snug resting place. It will need some furbish ing up, maybe, to meet modern conditions, but never mind!
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to building a home, encompassing every aspect of the process from choosing a location to selecting furnishings and caring for the household. Taking a practical approach, the author delves into the intricacies of choosing the right materials, understanding architectural styles, and effectively managing household expenses. The text reflects the evolving tastes and practices of the era, reflecting a shift away from ornate Victorian decor towards a more streamlined and functional approach to home design. The author emphasizes the importance of creating a space that reflects the personality of its occupants and prioritizes comfort and practicality over ostentatious displays of wealth. From selecting the perfect flooring to arranging furniture, this book offers timeless insights into the art of creating a home that is both beautiful and functional, a testament to the enduring value of thoughtful planning and design. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333511463_0
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