Excerpt from Making Floors
HE Obj ection is Often made that floors constructed of any Of these materials are cold to the feet and are, therefore, undesirable. TO this it may be answered that in rooms where people sit, and nec essarily have their feet in contact with the floor for any length Of time, these materials would, under most circumstances, be thoroughly undesirable, but there are many places in every house where people do not sit and where these materials may be used for floors with perfect propriety and comfort and oftentimes they suit the purpose better than wood.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to selecting and maintaining floors for homes. It delves into the characteristics of various flooring materials, including concrete, tile, mosaic, stone, brick, and different types of wood. Emerging during a period of evolving architectural styles and technological advancements in construction, the author addresses the practical considerations of flooring choices. Considerations such as cost, durability, and suitability for specific areas within a house are thoroughly examined. Beyond the practical aspects, the book explores the aesthetic qualities of different flooring materials and their impact on interior design. The author emphasizes the importance of harmony between floors and the overall decor of a room, drawing insightful parallels between flooring and personal attire. By offering detailed instructions on floor installation, refinishing, and care, this book empowers homeowners to make informed decisions and achieve both functionality and beauty in their living spaces. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282250454_0
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