Hobbs's architecture: containing designs and ground plans for villas, cottages and other edifices, both suburban and rural, adapted to the United StatesWith rules for criticism, and introduction . cation, why not, by somemutual arrangement, let parties work together, and,selecting some pretty and convenient site, there erecta building an ornament to the neighborhood ? Bythis mode you can secure better accommodationsInside, and tenfold the beauty of exterior effect, withmuch less expense than by building separately. Therooms are all large and well lighted, with all themodern conveniences, — bay


Hobbs's architecture: containing designs and ground plans for villas, cottages and other edifices, both suburban and rural, adapted to the United StatesWith rules for criticism, and introduction . cation, why not, by somemutual arrangement, let parties work together, and,selecting some pretty and convenient site, there erecta building an ornament to the neighborhood ? Bythis mode you can secure better accommodationsInside, and tenfold the beauty of exterior effect, withmuch less expense than by building separately. Therooms are all large and well lighted, with all themodern conveniences, — bay-windows, bath-rooms,etc. The third story can contain three chambers,with all necessary closet room, etc. The building, ashere represented. Is Intended for stone, but couldreadily be altered to either brick or wood. It wouldcost, of stone, between ^9000 and $10,000. First Floor.—A, parlors, 16 feet 6 inches by^ 18feet; B, halls; C, sitting-rooms, 14 feet 3 Inches by10 feet; D, dining-rooms, 21 feet 6 inches by 12 feet;E, kitchens, 14 feet 3 inches by 14 feet; F, sculleries,10 by 13 feet; G, porches. Second Floor.—H, chambers ; I, bath-rooms ; J,closets; K, balconies. (70) DESIGN FIRST FLOOR, SECOND FLOOR. (7J DESIGN XXVI. SUBURBAN RESIDENCE. This design was built by Mr. C. S. Kauffman, ofColumbia, Pa. He had the building nearly completed,when it was burned down, but rebuilt by the sameplans, without alteration, showing clearly that it wasfully satisfactory to the owner. We can further say,that no case has yet occurred where, when our designshave been burnt, that the building has not been re-produced upon the same plan, unaltered. Ground Plan.—A, front porch; B, vestibule, 8 by8 feet; C, hall, 8 feet wide; D, parlor, 16 by 31 feet;E, sitting-room, 16 by 18. feet; F, library, 15 by 28feet; G, dining-room, 14 by 29 feet; H, kitchen, 16by 20 feet; I, pantry; K, wash-room, 12 by 14 feet;L, porches ; M, balconies. (72) DESIGN XXVL ^ttbttvfian ^tsxittta.


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