The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 89
nity for many tasteful devices. Cheaphouses may be in quite as good taste asexpensive ones, however, for simplicityoften produces the best results. If the purse is small, let the necessaryeconomy be confined to the eliminationof ornament, but never let it tempt thebuilder to slight the construction… … a Fig. 2. -First-floor Plan of House shown in Colored Plate,and built at Bellport, Long Island for The cost of city houses is technicallyestimated by architects by the cubicfoot, and by speculative builders by thefrontage foot. Twenty to thirty centsper cubic foot builds a city house of highgrade,…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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