The Comforts of Home

"The Comforts of Home" by Ralph Bergengren is a series of essays, vignettes, and sketches centered on the family home.The essays in this collection are: Thoughts While Getting Settled, Praise of Open Fires, Furnace and I, No Stairs!—no Attic, Concerning Kitchens, The Plumber Appreciated, The Home of the Porcelain Tub, and At Home in the Guest Chamber which all gained popularity thanks to their reliability and Bergengren's ability to put into words the thoughts everyone has.