The Illustrated annual register of rural affairs and cultivator almanac for the year .. . ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL REGISTER commodations as are in constant use, if convenience and show cannot behad at the same time. The plans exhibit the whole arrangement. The wood-room is devotedto the storage of wood, after it has been cut ready for stove use. It willbe observed that the wood-room, pantry, kitchen, and living-room, al-though sufficiently separated, are in near and convenient proximity, andthat common household labors will be far more easily performed in sucha house as this, than in some large esta
The Illustrated annual register of rural affairs and cultivator almanac for the year .. . ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL REGISTER commodations as are in constant use, if convenience and show cannot behad at the same time. The plans exhibit the whole arrangement. The wood-room is devotedto the storage of wood, after it has been cut ready for stove use. It willbe observed that the wood-room, pantry, kitchen, and living-room, al-though sufficiently separated, are in near and convenient proximity, andthat common household labors will be far more easily performed in sucha house as this, than in some large establishments, where comparativelylong journeys must be performed to pass from one apartment to another. It is intended that the cistern pump discharge into the sink, and thatthe well be equally near at hand. The cost of this house, with a variation in the cost of materials, and infinish, will be from nine to twelve hmidred Fig. 54—Bracketed Farm Housb. A comfortable, spacious, and sj^mmetrical farm house, is representedin the view and plans here presented, the exterior of which originallyappeared in one of Downjngs books. It is one of the best of his maoydesigns. The plan is mainly copied from Loudon. As it is a simple paral-lelogram, it may be cheaply built, and with little waste of material. Theroof has no receding angles, and is therefore free from danger of leakages. The entrance hall (fig. 65) opens to the parlor, living-room, and through
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