Sound sense in suburban architecture, containing hints, suggestions, and bits of practical information for the building of inexpensive country houses (1893)
Lent, Frank T. (Frank Townsend), b. 1855 · Cranford, N.J. : F.T. Lent · leaf 17
house isplanned the mind should be continually turned from thatwhich is useful to that which is beautiful; or if the inclinationis to produce picturesque effect, it is important to rememberthat no house would make a desirable habitation if its useful-ness should be sacrificed to its prettiness. No… … ^4ALL-SAHI!^&^ H®Vi% in architecture is just this, the adaption of ornament to somepractical purpose, so that everyone shall see that it is theright thing in the right place. There is one practical rule which should nev^er be departedfrom in arranging the plans for a dwelling. It is that…
Architecture, Domestic · Suburban homes
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