In City Tents

In City Tents: How To Find, Furnish And Keep A Small Home On Slender Means is a practical guidebook written by Christine Terhune Herrick. The book provides comprehensive advice on how to live comfortably and affordably in a small home in the city, specifically in a tent. The first section of the book covers the basics of tent living, including how to choose a suitable location, set up a tent, and maintain it. Herrick also provides tips on how to make the most of limited space and resources, such as using multi-purpose furniture and maximizing storage.The second section of the book focuses on furnishing the tent, with detailed advice on how to choose and arrange furniture, bedding, and other essentials. Herrick emphasizes the importance of creating a cozy and inviting living space, even in a small and temporary home.The final section of the book offers practical tips on how to maintain a small home on a limited budget, including advice on cooking, cleaning, and managing finances. Herrick also provides guidance on how to stay safe and secure in a tent, particularly in urban areas.Overall, In City Tents is a valuable resource for anyone interested in living simply and affordably in an urban environment. Herrick's practical advice and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for anyone seeking to downsize and simplify their life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.