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A fascinating walk through the rise and fall of the Architects' Small House Service Bureau and the change in attitudes about `home' that were supported, and then dismissed, by design professionals. The drawings, details, photographic images and perspectives included provide a unique insight into the development of the American home. - Cynthia Mohr, Professor and Chair, University of North Texas, USA

A fascinating walk through the rise and fall of the Architects' Small House Service Bureau and the change in attitudes about 'home' that were supported, and then dismissed, by design professionals. The drawings, details, photographic images and perspectives included provide a unique insight into the development of the American home. - Cynthia Mohr, Professor and Chair, University of North Texas and President, Interior Design Educators Council

""A fascinating walk through the rise and fall of the Architects’ Small House Service Bureau and the change in attitudes about ‘home’ that were supported, and then dismissed, by design professionals. The drawings, details, photographic images and perspectives included provide a unique insight into the development of the American home."" - Cynthia Mohr, Professor and Chair, University of North Texas, USA

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Lisa M. Tucker, Ph.D., has been a practicing interior designer and architect for 20 years with a specialization in sustainability and historic preservation. She is an Associate Professor at Virginia Tech and teaches courses on lighting, building systems, and upper level design studios and is the Program Chair and Graduate Program Coordinator for Interior Design. She holds degrees in architecture and architectural history from the University of Virginia and a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri–Columbia in architectural studies.

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