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Modern house-plans for everybody / For village and country residences costing from two hundred and fifty dollars to eight thousand dollars

By S. B. Reed
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A practical pattern book presents detailed floor plans, exterior elevations, material lists, and itemized cost estimates for village and country residences ranging from modest cottages to more substantial homes. Numbered designs include room arrangements, construction sections, and finishing options, accompanied by guidance on foundations, framing, roofs, plastering, ventilation, and cost-saving measures. Advice also covers site placement, future enlargement, and builder-focused details so prospective homeowners and contractors can plan, estimate, and execute construction or alterations with emphasis on economy, adaptability, and practical workmanship.

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S. B. Reed

S. B. Reed is an author known for his work in architectural design, particularly in the realm of residential planning. His notable book, "Modern House-Plans for Everybody," provides a comprehensive guide to house designs suitable for both village and country settings, with costs ranging from modest to more elaborate budgets. Reed's work reflects a practical approach to home building, making architectural concepts accessible to a wider audience. Through his plans, he aimed to inspire homeowners and builders alike, contributing to the discourse on affordable and functional housing.

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