Homes Of Moderate Size (1921) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166955205)

Homes of Moderate Size is a book written by Kenneth Whitney Dalzell and first published in 1921. It is a comprehensive guide for people who want to build or renovate their homes. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering different aspects of home design, construction, and decoration. The first chapter discusses the importance of planning and designing a home that suits the owner's needs and preferences. It provides practical advice on how to choose the right location, size, and style of the house, as well as how to create a functional and efficient floor plan. The second chapter is devoted to the materials and construction techniques used in building homes. It covers everything from foundations, walls, and roofs to plumbing, electrical wiring, and heating systems. The author emphasizes the importance of using high-quality materials and hiring skilled craftsmen to ensure the durability and safety of the home. The third chapter focuses on the interior design and decoration of the home. It provides tips on how to choose the right colors, furniture, and accessories to create a comfortable and inviting living space. The author also discusses the importance of lighting, ventilation, and acoustics in creating a pleasant and functional home environment. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs that showcase different styles of homes and interior design. It also provides sample floor plans and cost estimates for building homes of different sizes and styles. Overall, Homes of Moderate Size is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to build or renovate a home. It provides practical advice and inspiration for creating a beautiful and functional living space that meets the owner's needs and budget.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Kenneth Whitney Dalzell
ISBN-10: 1166955206
ISBN-13: 9781166955205
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.32d