Usonia Redux
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The Usonian House
The open plan was pretty novel, and it was cost saving to not have many walls. Herbert jacobs loved those, hated floors for heating. Other innovations usonia popularized include the use of flat roofs,. built in furniture and heated floors. All these innovations were meant to help the family live well and frugally.
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