Our homes and their adornments; . 116 OUR HOMES AND THEIR ADORNMENTS. leading to second floor, and the door in rear opens into thekitchen C, 13x14 ft., to use for dining pur-poses when desired. In one corner of the kitchen is an ironsink with good drip-board at one end and a cupboard underthe sink. The chimney shown in kitchen is for the use ofboth rooms, between which it is located. The kitchen stovecan stand well up in the corner and leave plenty of roomfor tables, Fig. lo. F is a pantry, 4x7 ft., of ample size, with one broadshelf, under which is a space inclosed with a d
Our homes and their adornments; . 116 OUR HOMES AND THEIR ADORNMENTS. leading to second floor, and the door in rear opens into thekitchen C, 13x14 ft., to use for dining pur-poses when desired. In one corner of the kitchen is an ironsink with good drip-board at one end and a cupboard underthe sink. The chimney shown in kitchen is for the use ofboth rooms, between which it is located. The kitchen stovecan stand well up in the corner and leave plenty of roomfor tables, Fig. lo. F is a pantry, 4x7 ft., of ample size, with one broadshelf, under which is a space inclosed with a door for abarrel of flour, and a small door or iop of shelf opening intobarrel. Also on the side of this door a tier of three drawers,and plenty of open shelves and cleats, all around the threesides. Door H opens to a stair-way leading down to a neatlittle cellar, 12x14 ft., the walls of which are made of brick STORY-AND-A-HALF HOUSE. 117 laid open, thereby effectually keeping out dampness andfrost. The floor is concreted, and a tile drain connectedwith sewer laid inside of the walls. The door from thekitchen in the rear opens out to a platform with steps lead-ing down each way, one to the walk around to the front,and the other to water-closet J, which is connected directlywith the sewer.
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