Publisher's Synopsis
""A Gentlewoman's Home: The Whole Art Of Building, Furnishing, And Beautifying The Home"" is a book written by Jane Ellen Frith Panton and published in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide to building, furnishing, and decorating a home, specifically aimed at women of the upper class. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the selection of building materials, the design of rooms, the arrangement of furniture, and the choice of decorative elements such as curtains, carpets, and wall coverings. It also includes advice on the proper care and maintenance of a home, as well as tips on entertaining guests and managing household staff.Throughout the book, Panton emphasizes the importance of creating a comfortable and welcoming home environment that reflects the personality and taste of its inhabitants. She offers practical advice on how to achieve this, including the use of color, texture, and lighting to create a harmonious and pleasing atmosphere.Overall, ""A Gentlewoman's Home"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of home design and decoration, as well as those seeking inspiration for their own home improvement projects.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.
