The House in Good TasteFront matterReading editionChapter navigation22 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterElsie de WolfeI THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN HOUSEII SUITABILITY, SIMPLICITY AND PROPORTIONIII THE OLD WASHINGTON IRVING HOUSEIV THE LITTLE HOUSE OF MANY MIRRORSV THE TREATMENT OF WALLSVI THE EFFECTIVE USE OF COLORVII OF DOORS, AND WINDOWS, AND CHINTZVIII THE PROBLEM OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHTIX HALLS AND STAIRCASESX THE DRAWING-ROOMXI THE LIVING-ROOMXII SITTING-ROOM AND BOUDOIRXIII A LIGHT, GAY DINING-ROOMXIV THE BEDROOMXV THE DRESSING-ROOM AND THE BATHXVI THE SMALL APARTMENTXVII REPRODUCTIONS OF ANTIQUE FURNITURE AND OBJECTS OF ARTXVIII THE ART OF TRELLIAGEXIX VILLA TRIANONXX NOTES ON MANY THINGSBeginning of this editionNext chapter →Elsie de WolfeAll chapters and sections (22)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsElsie de WolfeChapters1234567891011121314151617181920ByElsie de Wolfe →