The Furnishing Of A Modest Home (1908)

By Fred Hamilton Daniels

Book Overview

The Furnishing of a Modest Home, written by Fred Hamilton Daniels in 1908, is a comprehensive guide to decorating and furnishing a small or modest home. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of home decoration and design, including furniture, color schemes, lighting, and accessories.The author begins by discussing the importance of good design and how it can enhance the functionality and beauty of a home. He then goes on to provide practical advice on selecting furniture, including tips on choosing pieces that are both stylish and functional. The book also includes detailed information on color schemes, with suggestions for creating harmonious combinations that will enhance the overall look and feel of a room.In addition to furniture and color, the author also covers lighting, providing guidance on selecting the right fixtures and bulbs to create the desired ambiance. The book also includes a section on accessories, with advice on selecting and arranging decorative items such as curtains, rugs, and artwork.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of simplicity and practicality, encouraging readers to focus on creating a comfortable and functional living space rather than simply following the latest trends in home decor. With its practical advice and timeless design principles, The Furnishing of a Modest Home remains a valuable resource for anyone looking to create a beautiful and functional home on a 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163963941
• ISBN13: 9781163963944
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"