Paul MyrickA 1928 house plan from House Beautiful caught my attention.
Low, rambling, wood-sided — more horizontal than vertical — it feels calm and deliberate. Published just one year before the 1929 crash, it reflects a moment when Americans imagined home as steady, efficient, and quietly prepared for “emergencies.”
I’ve redrawn the floor plans and colorized the original black-and-white rendering according to the architect’s description.
