Our homes and their adornments; . Fig. Fig. 27. J HESS. AfcnitBct. AN ELEGANT BRICK RESIDENCE. 141 throughout these rooms. Each of these rooms is providedwith a grate and elegant mantles of slate. Connecting with the dining-room is the kitchen H,12xlG ft., from which opens a commodious pantry G, stair-way I to cellar, rear stair-way J to second floor, outsideentrance N to basement, and the china-closet M. A cut of second floor is not necessary, as it is arrangedsimilar to the floor below, excepting that a hall four feetwide runs from front to rear, giving direct communicationto all the ch
Our homes and their adornments; . Fig. Fig. 27. J HESS. AfcnitBct. AN ELEGANT BRICK RESIDENCE. 141 throughout these rooms. Each of these rooms is providedwith a grate and elegant mantles of slate. Connecting with the dining-room is the kitchen H,12xlG ft., from which opens a commodious pantry G, stair-way I to cellar, rear stair-way J to second floor, outsideentrance N to basement, and the china-closet M. A cut of second floor is not necessary, as it is arrangedsimilar to the floor below, excepting that a hall four feetwide runs from front to rear, giving direct communicationto all the chambers; and the bath-room, fitted up withcopper-lined bath-tub, a wash-stand, and a best Alexanderwater-closet, is located over toilet-room L. Each chamberis supplied with a closet, and a large linen-closet withshelves and drawers is placed over rear staus. The front hall on this floor extends from front windowover portico to the window at head of rear staircase. Thisarrangement secures a free circulation of air through thehall and rooms w
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