This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 15022278
Title: Remodeled Farmhouses
Note: Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print archive.
Summary: "Remodeled Farmhouses" by Mary Harrod Northend is a guidebook on architectural renovation written in the early 20th century. The book explores the charm and complexities of remodeling historic farmhouses, emphasizing the importance of preserving their original character while adapting them for modern living. Northend draws upon her experiences with various properties, aiming to inspire readers who are contemplating similar renovations. The opening of the work introduces the fascination surrounding the remodeling of farmhouses, which often reveal hidden architectural gems beneath layers of neglect. Northend references the historical significance of these structures and describes her deep respect for the craftsmanship of early builders. She also acknowledges the contributions of homeowners who generously allowed her to study their properties. The central theme is the potential for transforming outdated spaces into appealing, functional homes while maintaining their historical integrity, ultimately setting the stage for practical and creative remodeling insights in the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850-1926
EBook No.: 33955
Published: Oct 1, 2010
Downloads: 112
Language: English
Subject: Interior decoration
Subject: Architecture, Domestic -- United States
Subject: Decoration and ornament, Rustic -- United States
Subject: Farmhouses -- United States
LoCC: Fine Arts: Architecture
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 15022278
Title: Remodeled Farmhouses
Note: Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print archive.
Summary: "Remodeled Farmhouses" by Mary Harrod Northend is a guidebook on architectural renovation written in the early 20th century. The book explores the charm and complexities of remodeling historic farmhouses, emphasizing the importance of preserving their original character while adapting them for modern living. Northend draws upon her experiences with various properties, aiming to inspire readers who are contemplating similar renovations. The opening of the work introduces the fascination surrounding the remodeling of farmhouses, which often reveal hidden architectural gems beneath layers of neglect. Northend references the historical significance of these structures and describes her deep respect for the craftsmanship of early builders. She also acknowledges the contributions of homeowners who generously allowed her to study their properties. The central theme is the potential for transforming outdated spaces into appealing, functional homes while maintaining their historical integrity, ultimately setting the stage for practical and creative remodeling insights in the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850-1926
EBook No.: 33955
Published: Oct 1, 2010
Downloads: 112
Language: English
Subject: Interior decoration
Subject: Architecture, Domestic -- United States
Subject: Decoration and ornament, Rustic -- United States
Subject: Farmhouses -- United States
LoCC: Fine Arts: Architecture
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.