Excerpt from The Home of Beauty: A Collection of Architectural Designs for Small Houses Submitted in Competition by Architects and Architectural Draftsmen and Selected From Four Hundred for Their Merit; 1920 It is for this reason that we have brought these plans together in The Home of Beauty which we are now presenting to you. You doubtless have often been offended, in going about from place to place, by the uniformly dull and unattractive appearance of small or moderate-sized houses. They do not show an intelligent taste in design, form or color. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.