The Family Sitting Room as Heart of Home
An essay extols the family room as the permanent center of home life, urging ample light, simple durable furniture, books and pictures, and a view of nature from the window to nurture children. It contrasts the living room with formal parlor and highlights daily rhythms from breakfast to nightfall.
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