Making the House a Home Hardback - 2010

Making the House a Home is a practical guidebook written by Edgar A. Guest that provides tips and advice on how to turn a house into a cozy and comfortable home. The book covers a wide range of topics, including choosing the right furniture, decorating on a budget, creating a welcoming atmosphere, and maintaining a clean and organized living space. Guest draws from his own personal experiences as a homeowner and offers practical solutions to common household problems. The book is written in a conversational style and is easy to read, making it accessible to both novice and experienced homeowners. With its wealth of practical advice and helpful tips, Making the House a Home is an essential guide for anyone looking to create a warm and inviting living space.1922. This little book begins: We have been building a home for the last fifteen years, but it begins to look now as though it will not be finished for many years to come. This is not because the contractors are slow, or the materials scarce, or because we keep changing our minds. Rather it is because it takes years to build a home, whereas a house can be built in a few months.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.