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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Cover Design — Marguerite Kumm
- Window Shopping — 2
- The Home Builders Guide — 15
- Antiques and Their Use in the Home — 17
- Travel — 20
- Announcement of Prize Winners in the Eighth Cover Competition — 21
- Over the Editor’s Desk — 25
- Colonial Prototypes of House Beautiful Houses: A Guide to Outstanding Examples in Massachusetts
- Special Insert printed as a Supplement to the House Beautiful, Vol. LXVIII, No. 1
- Frontispiece: The Front Door is the Sole Embellishment of the House — 26
- Mission House — Fletcher Steele — 27
- The Oldest House in Stockbridge, now Reassembled and Furnished as a Memorial to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Choate
- Making the Out-of-Door Repast a Gay Adventure — Margaret Thompson and Christine Ferry — 34
- Bringing the House Up to Date — Ethel Lewis — 36
- IV. And Lastly there is the Importance of selecting the Correct Accessories
- The Vexed Question of Plant Names — Helen Hart Oakes — 39
- Three Competition Houses — 40
- Submitted in the House Beautiful Small-House Competition of 1929
- A Garden Fitted to Its Site — Harold Hill Blossom — 46
- The Garden of Mr. George Bramwell Baker in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
- Furniture of Distinction for Terrace and Garden — 48
- Collector’s Luck in Spain — Alice Van Leer Carrick — 49
- II. Mallorca, the Land of Sea and Sky
- Upper Brandon — Edith Tunis Sale — 50
- The James River Home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Otway Byrd
- Garden-Making Step by Step — Dorothy M-P. Cloud — 53
- V. The Growing of Perennials
- Interior Views of Mission House — 54
- The House of To-day — R. W. Sexton — 58
- III. Tendencies as Reflected in its Construction
- A Modern Sky Garden — Harriet Sisson Gillespie — 60
- Small Trees of Great Worth — Edward H. Parry — 62
- I. It is better to plant Trees that will not attain great Height than those which must later be trimmed if low Effects are desired
- The House Confidential — Frances Lester Warner — 64
- VIII. Home-in-Law and Cat-in-Law
- Insect Screens for the Window — V. T. H. Bien — 65
- Chats on Antiques — Nancy Cooper — 66
- The July Garden — Mary P. Cunningham — 68
- Index to Advertisers — 84
- How Does Your Garden Grow? — Elizabeth Leonard Strang — 86
- Announcement of the Fourth Small-House Competition — 92






