. Artistic dwellings : giving views, floor plans and estimates of cost of many house and cottage designs, costing from $600 up, designed and selected with especial reference to economy in building and convenience of arrangement. materials, such as can be readily procured in almost any localit), and the skilled laborrequired is such as can be furnished by any master builder. In localities having a reasonably plentiful supply of field stone, this building can be erected at a cost of $4,300. while inother localities the cost will probably run as high as $5,500. For price of plans, see page 7. 100


. Artistic dwellings : giving views, floor plans and estimates of cost of many house and cottage designs, costing from $600 up, designed and selected with especial reference to economy in building and convenience of arrangement. materials, such as can be readily procured in almost any localit), and the skilled laborrequired is such as can be furnished by any master builder. In localities having a reasonably plentiful supply of field stone, this building can be erected at a cost of $4,300. while inother localities the cost will probably run as high as $5,500. For price of plans, see page 7. 100. DESIGN No. 71. lOI Design No. 72. Issued Feb. i, 1893. EXPLANATORY NOTES. FRAME TWO-STORY Dwelling. Width, 32 feet 6 inches; length. 47 feet, not including porch. Stone foundation to Cellarbottom ; Cellar under whole house. Side walls sided, gables and roof shingled. First stor) g feet 6 inches, second story8 feet. I^irst story has large Reception Hall, protected by a \estibule. attached to which is a Library, also Parlor. SittingRoom, Dining Room, Bed Room and Kitchen. The Bath Room, Pantry and two Clothes Closets are also provided on the firstfloor. Second storj^ has three Chambers, four Closets, a large Alcove or Dressing Room, and an unhnished Storage Room. TheReception Hall, Parlor, Sitting Room and Dining Room are finished in Hard Wood; balance of house Pine trim. This is a dwelling of moderate cost, well suited to a family of medium size, has all the conveniences usuall}^ found in adwelling of this class ; and the arrangement of rooms has real merit, both in respect to economy


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