EDITOR'S NOTES | Issue 4-50

In the painfully funny book, Mr. Blandings Builds his Dream House by Eric Hodgins, a prospective homeowner from the city sets out to build a modest retirement home in the country. Through a series of arguments with architects and contractors, numerous misunderstandings about the construction process, unforeseen delays, cost overruns, damaged supplies and verbal requests for ... Log in to view the full text.