Boston Herald-Traveler's book of homes : how to plan, finance and build your home . House No. 71 2 The small Dutch colonial seven-roomhouse has in recent years proved itself oneof the most popular types for suburbanresidences. Its charm lies in the sense ofsnugness secured by the over-lapping gam-brel roof and the beauty of the mass ofthe house. The walls may be suitably finished instucco, shingles or siding. If of shingles orsiding they should be laid with a wide lap(eight or ten inches to the weather). This type of house is best adapted to aflat or regular shaped lot which should beabout on
Boston Herald-Traveler's book of homes : how to plan, finance and build your home . House No. 71 2 The small Dutch colonial seven-roomhouse has in recent years proved itself oneof the most popular types for suburbanresidences. Its charm lies in the sense ofsnugness secured by the over-lapping gam-brel roof and the beauty of the mass ofthe house. The walls may be suitably finished instucco, shingles or siding. If of shingles orsiding they should be laid with a wide lap(eight or ten inches to the weather). This type of house is best adapted to aflat or regular shaped lot which should beabout on a level with the sidewalk. Approximate cost jSSOOO. • Designed by Beacon House Plan Service, l Beacon St., Boston, Mass. Copyright l.)1^2, Ernst M. Parsons. Boston 48 THE BOSTON HERALD-TRAVELERS BOOK OF HOMES.
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