Ludwig Wittgenstein's unremitting determination to achieve simple, functional elegance for his sister's house reduced to tears the man responsible for making the doors & resulted in a year-long wait for the radiators frieze.com/article/pictur… 
Wittgenstein’s fixation on correct proportion culminated in him deciding, after the house was finished, to raise the ceiling of one enormous room by *three centimetres*. And #architects have a reputation for being nitpicky frieze.com/article/pictur…
It took Ludwig Wittgenstein a year to design the door handles for his sister Margaret's house
