. Cottage houses for village and country homes. Fig. 64.—SIDE ELEVATION OF HOUSE. lights in the top one. The tinted glass, in a variety ofcolors, produces, with little cost, a very cheerful effect, both outside and inside The Cellar equals the first story in area. It has an outside entrance, five windows,and stairs leading to the first story. Hight of ceiling, 6y2 feet First Story (fig. 65).—The hight of the ceilings is 10 feet. There are four good-sized rooms,each with outlooks at their sides and ends. The mainentrance is from the front veranda, through a good-sized 86 COTTAGE HOUSES and plea


. Cottage houses for village and country homes. Fig. 64.—SIDE ELEVATION OF HOUSE. lights in the top one. The tinted glass, in a variety ofcolors, produces, with little cost, a very cheerful effect, both outside and inside The Cellar equals the first story in area. It has an outside entrance, five windows,and stairs leading to the first story. Hight of ceiling, 6y2 feet First Story (fig. 65).—The hight of the ceilings is 10 feet. There are four good-sized rooms,each with outlooks at their sides and ends. The mainentrance is from the front veranda, through a good-sized 86 COTTAGE HOUSES and pleasant vestibule, which is lighted at the side by acluster window of tinted glass, and has side and enddoors opening to the parlor and sitting-room. The par-. Fig. 65.—PLAN OF MAIN FLOOR. lor has four windows facing three directions, each pro-tected from storms, and agreeably shaded by the is a large open fire-place, and doors communica-ting with the sitting and dining-rooms. The sitting and VOn VILLAGE AND COUNTRY HOMES. 8? dining-rooms adjoin each other through sliding-doors,which admit of their being used together, as occasionmay require. The kitchen is convenient, well lighted,has a large fire-place, with range, and adjoins a pantry.


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