Download or read book Successful Houses and how to Build Them written by Charles Elmer White and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is written for the prospective house owner and designed to give complete and authoritative information on the various aspects of house design and construction. Charles E. White, of the Chicago architectural firm White and Christie, addresses factors from site selection to interior decoration, and examines houses for the city, town, suburb, and country. Intended for the layman, it is profusely illustrated, and should be of great utility to anyone who desires to know more about this important subject.