The livable house, its garden . d and such details settled as the positionof the furnace, so that the finished house will not be discoveredwith a coal window accessible only through the flower garden, ora garage occupying the best possible outlook from the living-roomwindows. Nine times out of ten on a place too small to provideroom for tucking the garage and outbuildings away out of sightfrom the house, these buildings will group advantageously nearthe kitchen wing, even form a part of the same structure by theuse of such connecting features as grape arbors or trellis or themuch-misused pergo
The livable house, its garden . d and such details settled as the positionof the furnace, so that the finished house will not be discoveredwith a coal window accessible only through the flower garden, ora garage occupying the best possible outlook from the living-roomwindows. Nine times out of ten on a place too small to provideroom for tucking the garage and outbuildings away out of sightfrom the house, these buildings will group advantageously nearthe kitchen wing, even form a part of the same structure by theuse of such connecting features as grape arbors or trellis or themuch-misused pergola. An arrangement by which the serviceportions of a place are kept together automatically guaranteesone or more sides of the house open for lawn or garden, or both,and makes for convenience as well. But with the wisdom of this plan admitted, it is often no easything to so place the gnjup on the ground as to make it accessiblefrom the street with any beauty or dignity of approach, not tomention ease and convenience. [6] / G a n. a,o c I?—( rn [7] T h e L a b I House Sifted down to first principles, there are but three formswhich an entrance drive may take. First, the drive which ends
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