American homes and gardens . riE5T FLOOE PJ-A^l 5ECO/SD PLA/>I. 3—A Convenient Arrangement of Rooms is Shown by a Study of the Plans October, 1906 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 231 white mortar withtooled joints. The restof the building i sbeamed. The beam-work is stained a softbrown color, and thepanels are filled withstucco, left in its naturalsilver-gray color. Theroof is covered withshingles and stained abrilliant red. Upon entering thehouse one finds onesself in a square hall withthe stairs going up atthe back of it. Underthe stairs, a door leadsto the coat-closet, to thekitchen
American homes and gardens . riE5T FLOOE PJ-A^l 5ECO/SD PLA/>I. 3—A Convenient Arrangement of Rooms is Shown by a Study of the Plans October, 1906 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 231 white mortar withtooled joints. The restof the building i sbeamed. The beam-work is stained a softbrown color, and thepanels are filled withstucco, left in its naturalsilver-gray color. Theroof is covered withshingles and stained abrilliant red. Upon entering thehouse one finds onesself in a square hall withthe stairs going up atthe back of it. Underthe stairs, a door leadsto the coat-closet, to thekitchen and to the rearstairs. This is arranged. oceoNDTToof? 4—Four Bedrooms, Two Maids Rooms and Two Bath-rooms Occupythe Space on the Second Floor on brackets. The smallden, opening from thedining-room, is treatedwith forest-green effect,ami has bookcases builtin, paneled scars and anopen fireplace. I he but-lers pantry, forming theconnection between thedining-room and thekitchen, is fitted withsink, dressers, drawers,etc. The kitchen, o flarge dimensions, is fur-nished with all the mod-ern conveniences, andthey are so arranged asto leave the window-sideof the kitchen free. There is a large, openhall on the second floor, so that the master of the house can go to the cellar without from which entrance is made to the four bedrooms and bath-passing through the kitchen, Fig. 6, as is usually the case: room, and to the servants hall and stairway, which tonusthis passage also forms an easy accessto the front doorfrom the kitchen. The hall istrimmed with whitepine and treatedwith white-enamelpaint. The staircasehas a painted balus-tra
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