Hobbs's architecture: containing designs and ground plans for villas, cottages and other edifices, both suburban and rural, adapted to the United StatesWith rules for criticism, and introduction . il j DR I I |fK 15 R f ^t v/ ??? » ? ti A P =§= FIRST SECOxND FLOOR.(239) DESIGN ex. FRENCH SUBURBAN RESIDENCE. This design is made to meet the wants of a largenumber of persons wishing to construct a small resi-dence of taste. This design can be readily builtfor between $4000 and $5000, different localitiesmaking considerable difference In their cost. It isintended to be built of frame, weat
Hobbs's architecture: containing designs and ground plans for villas, cottages and other edifices, both suburban and rural, adapted to the United StatesWith rules for criticism, and introduction . il j DR I I |fK 15 R f ^t v/ ??? » ? ti A P =§= FIRST SECOxND FLOOR.(239) DESIGN ex. FRENCH SUBURBAN RESIDENCE. This design is made to meet the wants of a largenumber of persons wishing to construct a small resi-dence of taste. This design can be readily builtfor between $4000 and $5000, different localitiesmaking considerable difference In their cost. It isintended to be built of frame, weather-boarded. Thesteep roof of ornamental cut slates, in two patterns,square and angular. It Is best to cover the wholeframe and roof with felt before putting on the weather-boards and slate roof, as it secures a warm and com-fortable house. By reference to the plans, it will beobserved to contain comfortable and free are of sizes that render them beautiful. Anumber of these houses, situated upon some avenueIn a town, would create a beautiful first story Is twelve feet high, the second andthird, eleven feet in the clear. First Floor.—A, porch ; P, parlor, 12 by 15 feet;D, dining-room, 12 by 22 feet 8 inches; K, kitchen,12
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