Quote by Russell Lynes

The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today than any other building that has gone remotely by the name of architecture in our history.

The bungalow had more to do with how Americans live today th

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This quote suggests that the bungalow design has had a significant influence on modern American lifestyle. Unlike any other architectural style, the bungalow has shaped the way Americans live today. It implies that the bungalow's layout, features, and functionality align closely with the preferences and needs of American society. The quote acknowledges the impact of the bungalow as a building type on shaping contemporary living patterns, emphasizing its significance in American architectural history. Overall, it recognizes the enduring relevance of the bungalow as a symbol of American domestic life.

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