The Labour-Saving House
1917
The Labour-Saving House, written by C. S. Peel and first published in 1917, is a practical guide focused on home economics in Great Britain. It advocates for the design of homes that minimize manual labor through modern innovations, addressing the challenges of labor shortages in domestic service. The book emphasizes the importance of efficient domestic management and training, particularly for women, and provides practical solutions for creating more manageable living spaces.
