Radford's practical barn plans : being a complete collection of practical, economical and common-sense plans of barns, out buildings and stock sheds . ilding, but we must refrainin this article for lack of space. Suffice it,therefore, to conclude in stating that thebuilding is so constructed that any depart-ment of the same can at any future timebe extended or added to. 136 RADFORDS PRACTICAL A Cement Rough Cast Barn—A182 A carriage house and stable plasteredon the outside with cement inortar witha rough cast finish is shown in plan (). There are locations where a base-ment for laundry


Radford's practical barn plans : being a complete collection of practical, economical and common-sense plans of barns, out buildings and stock sheds . ilding, but we must refrainin this article for lack of space. Suffice it,therefore, to conclude in stating that thebuilding is so constructed that any depart-ment of the same can at any future timebe extended or added to. 136 RADFORDS PRACTICAL A Cement Rough Cast Barn—A182 A carriage house and stable plasteredon the outside with cement inortar witha rough cast finish is shown in plan (). There are locations where a base-ment for laundry purposes under the houseis not desirable. This plan for a carriagehouse with a laundry attachment was de-signed especially to meet such cases. InNew Orleans, La., such carriage houses barns are provided in this building, but itis a little more elaborate than box stalls are especially large androomy, there is a larger feed room thanis customary and the harness room is alittle larger than we usually find in a smallor medium sized stable. But the especialfeatures about the building are the roomsfor servants with an entrance separate. 7VK>/vr- T^CE^^T/O/^ are quite common. There is a great deal from the carriage house, and the laundry of made ground and the sewers are not with its hot water heating apparatus, deep enough to permit much underground which not only furnishes hot water for building, so that basement laundries are washing and for stable use, but to warm not common. To meet just such condi- the stables and the servants rooms in win- tions stables with laundry rooms just ter. This laundry room is also large seem to fill the bill, especially when they enough to hold the clothes lines in stormy are well designed and built to suit indi- weather, and there are plenty of windows vidual needs. for light. This building is substantial in appear- Laundry work is a problem in the south ance and the manner of construction is as well as in the north. Those who get v


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