Remodeled Farmhouses by Mary Harrod Northend
"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 The central theme is the potential for transforming outdated spaces into appealing, functional homes while maintaining their historical integrity, ultimately setting the stage for practical and creative remodeling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.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850-1926 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 15022278 |
| Title | Remodeled Farmhouses |
| Credits |
Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print archive. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NA: Fine Arts: Architecture |
| Subject | Interior decoration |
| Subject | Architecture, Domestic -- United States |
| Subject | Decoration and ornament, Rustic -- United States |
| Subject | Farmhouses -- United States |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33955 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-33955-9 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 572 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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