The Reformed Family: Houses

Mrs. Lubbers is a wife and mother in the Protestant Reformed Church of South Holland, Illinois. "The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish." Proverbs 14:11 The Arabs live in tents; the Eskimos, in igloos; the island people, in crudely-constructed huts; the Englishman, in his compact cottage. Probably no culture spends so much on the spacious design of a house, along with its compatible furnishings, as the American. A goodly part of his annual...