CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| i. | Why do we need Labour-Saving Houses? | [3] |
| ii. | Labour-Saving Houses and the Servant Problem | [7] |
| iii. | The Labour-Saving House as it might be | [29] |
| iv. | The Labour-Saving House as it can be | [53] |
| v. | The Work of a Labour-Making House, and the Work of a Labour-Saving House | [73] |
| vi. | Other People's Experiences of Labour-Saving Homes | [87] |
| vii. | Other People's Experiences of Labour-Saving Homes (continued) | [119] |
| viii. | Coal, Coke, and Gas: how to use them to the best advantage | [141] |
| ix. | The Electric House. Cooking, Heating, Cleaning and Lighting by Electricity | [171] |
| A Final Word | [187] | |
| Index | [189] | |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| NO. | |||
| 1. | Gas Heater | [Frontispiece] | |
| 2. | Gas Heater | PAGE | [8] |
| 3. | Gas Heater | " | [9] |
| 4. | Gas Heater | " | [15] |
| 5. | Gas Heater | " | [18] |
| 6. | Gas Cooker | " | [31] |
| 7. | Gas Heating | " | [31] |
| 8. | Gas Heating | " | [33] |
| 9. | Gas Heating | " | [35] |
| 10. | Gas Lighting | " | [44] |
| 11. | Gas Lighting | " | [45] |
| 12. | Gas Lighting | " | [47] |
| 13. | Gas Cooker | " | [51] |
| 14. | Gas Cooking | " | [62] |
| 15. | Gas Heating (Water) | " | [64] |
| 16. | Gas Cooker | " | [67] |
| 17. | Gas Heating (Water) | " | [71] |
| 18. | Gas Heating (Water) | " | [75] |
| 19. | Gas Kitchen | " | [79] |
| 20. | Gas Cooking | " | [81] |
| 21. | Gas Kitchen | " | [85] |
| 22. | Gas Kitchener | " | [93] |
| 23. | Gas Kitchen | " | [95] |
| 24. | Gas Destructor | " | [97] |
| 25. | Gas Kitchen | " | [101] |
| 26. | Gas-Reading (Meter) | " | [105] |
| 27. | Gas Oven | " | [108] |
| 28. | Gas Oven | " | [111] |
| 29. | Gas Steamer | " | [117] |
| 30. | Gas Utensils | " | [124] |
| 31. | Gas Oven | " | [126] |
| 32. | Electric Kitchen | " | [131] |
| 33. | Electric Iron and Electric Heater | " | [134] |
| 34. | Electric Kitchen | " | [142] |
| 35. | Dining-room Hot-Plate and Dreadnought Machine | " | [143] |
| 36. | Electric Cooker | " | [145] |
| 37. | Electric Fire | " | [148] |
| 38. | Electric Cooker | " | [157] |
| 39. | Electric Cooker | " | [160] |
| 40. | Electric Transformer Co. | " | [163] |
| 41. | Electric Transformer Co., Delightful Inventions | " | [164] |
| 42. | Electric Transformer Co., Breakfast Cooker | " | [176] |
| 42. | Electric Transformer Co., Toaster and Hot-Plate | " | [176] |
| 43. | Electric Cooker | " | [177] |
| 44. | Gas Oven | " | [180] |
| 45. | Electric Fireplace | " | [181] |
| 46. | Electric Radiator | " | [188] |
In almost every English house at least a third of each day is wasted in doing work which in no way adds to the comfort of its inmates.