How To Build A Cheap Home When Costs Are High
,If you have not enough money to build the house you planned, build a smaller one, and leave provision for. extensions. This logical piece of advice is contained in a recent issue of the “New Zealand Painter.” However, the publication does not simply leave it at that. In an interesting article, plans and specifications are outlined whereby a comfortable, fully convenienced house could be erected for around the £IOOO mark. The roof and walls are constructed in such a way that any additions will not give the appearance of being obvious “afterthoughts.” The shape of the provisional house is rectangular, and the roof slopes to a peak from the sides, the ends of the house being walled to the top of the roof.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 52, 17 October 1949, Page 6
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133How To Build A Cheap Home When Costs Are High Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 52, 17 October 1949, Page 6
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