Cottage residences; or, A series of designs for rural cottages and cottage villas, and their gardens and grounds . -room or parlor. The veranda, or umbrage, which is entered by windowsopening to the floor of the two principal apartments, is acool and shady place for a promenade, and, we need hardlyrepeat, coiumands the most delightful views, as this is theliver fi-ont of the house. In the plan of the second floor, Avhich is before us, areaccommodations for the family and their guests. Fig. 20,consisting of four excellent sleeping apartments, each witha small closet attached. Two of these are o
Cottage residences; or, A series of designs for rural cottages and cottage villas, and their gardens and grounds . -room or parlor. The veranda, or umbrage, which is entered by windowsopening to the floor of the two principal apartments, is acool and shady place for a promenade, and, we need hardlyrepeat, coiumands the most delightful views, as this is theliver fi-ont of the house. In the plan of the second floor, Avhich is before us, areaccommodations for the family and their guests. Fig. 20,consisting of four excellent sleeping apartments, each witha small closet attached. Two of these are of ample size;and as it might be desirable to many to have iu them agieater amount of closet room, it may be easily obtainedby making a double partition between these apartments,which would allow of two large closets in the space thusformed. The bed-room, twelve by twelve feet, over thehall, is a pretty lodging apartment, opening through a COTTAGE KESIDEXCES. 00 picturesque old Englisli oriel window on a halcony. Thestaircase shown in this plan gives access to the attic, wheretwo servants bed-rooms are located. SECOND Fig. 20.
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