. Villas and cottages . that and the plumbing werein one account. The bill for paving, on the otherhand, includes considerable work that would scarcelybelong to a masons contract. The cost of grates andrange is not taken into the account. The particulars furnished above may be of some in-terest to any one about building such a house, as theyshow the relative amounts of the various bills; butthere is so much variety in the style and consequentexpense of interior comforts, appliances, and finish,that a detailed estimate of this sort is not so valuableas might at first be supposed. The vignette s
. Villas and cottages . that and the plumbing werein one account. The bill for paving, on the otherhand, includes considerable work that would scarcelybelong to a masons contract. The cost of grates andrange is not taken into the account. The particulars furnished above may be of some in-terest to any one about building such a house, as theyshow the relative amounts of the various bills; butthere is so much variety in the style and consequentexpense of interior comforts, appliances, and finish,that a detailed estimate of this sort is not so valuableas might at first be supposed. The vignette shows a plan adopted for laying outthe grounds. By this plan two entrances are plannedon Montgomery Street, and one on the side-hill, whilea space large enough for a cart to get to the gardenwith manure, etc., is arranged on the left hand piece of ground of this size should not at any timebe filled with very large trees, for flowering shrubs,evergreens, and a few fruit trees would be all sufficient. DESIGN No. SOUTH-EAST VIEW AS ALTERED.
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