Description: This book delves into the art of homemaking, exploring the profound significance of the home as a sanctuary for family life and personal growth. It traces the evolution of the home from its primitive origins to the complexities of modern society, emphasizing the importance of aligning architectural design with the natural environment and individual needs. The author passionately advocates for simplicity, authenticity, and harmony in home design, drawing inspiration from diverse architectural styles such as Gothic, Classic, and Spanish Mission. A particular focus is placed on the use of wood as a primary building material, celebrating its natural beauty and versatility. The text delves into the nuances of garden design, exploring both natural and formal approaches while emphasizing the importance of creating secluded outdoor spaces that foster a connection with nature. With insightful observations on interior design, furniture choices, and the integration of handcrafted elements, this book offers a timeless guide to creating a home that nurtures the human spirit and reflects the unique character of its inhabitants. Ultimately, it underscores the transformative power of a well-designed home in shaping a life of beauty, meaning, and connection. 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. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Simple Home (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 92 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.2 in
Topic: General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Architecture
Item Weight: 4.8 Oz
Author: Charles Augustus Keeler
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
