Quote by Gustav Stickley

There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification of a house built on the log cabin idea.

There are elements of intrinsic beauty in the simplification

Summary

This quote expresses the notion that there is inherent beauty in the minimalist and streamlined design of a house that follows the log cabin model. It suggests that the simplicity and modesty of this architectural concept hold a unique charm and appeal. By emphasizing the value of simplicity and eschewing excessive embellishments, the quote highlights the aesthetic appreciation for a back-to-basics approach in design.

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