. American homes and gardens. \ ijjlr1 have been made to deep overhanging J ^^H _ »^«- |f ] ^sf^f^ f— play an important eaves, , showing the Tb=U^ E==ji role by being painted ends of big rafters. ; — ; ; ——; either apple green, There is no other F,rst and second floor Plans of house >llustrated below gray, blue-green, buff element that gives that comfortable homey appearance to or a rich, dark brown. Texture has been given to the stuccoa small house as the wide eaves, which make the roof seem by the manner in which it has been thrown on the hol-like the projecting wings of a great bird spre


. American homes and gardens. \ ijjlr1 have been made to deep overhanging J ^^H _ »^«- |f ] ^sf^f^ f— play an important eaves, , showing the Tb=U^ E==ji role by being painted ends of big rafters. ; — ; ; ——; either apple green, There is no other F,rst and second floor Plans of house >llustrated below gray, blue-green, buff element that gives that comfortable homey appearance to or a rich, dark brown. Texture has been given to the stuccoa small house as the wide eaves, which make the roof seem by the manner in which it has been thrown on the hol-like the projecting wings of a great bird spread to shield low tile, so that some of the houses have a very rough sur-its young from harm. The roofs are of tiles of colored slate. (Continued on page 264). The lattice and the leaders add to the decorative quality of this exterior. The wall and gate screening the service yard from the street is an interesting conception July, 191, AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 251


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