. Cottage houses for village and country homes. per ft 450 clap-boards, fll 10c. each 21 bunches shingles, at $ per bunch 24>£ squares slate, at $9 per square 950 feet outside flooring, at 5c. per ft 2,050 feet inside flooring, at 4c. per ft 5 cellar windows, at $3 each 23 full sized windows, at $8 each 11 half windows, at $5 each29 doors, at $7 each 3 stairs, at $10 each Veranda and pore I) finish 5 kegs nails, at $4 each — 4 closets finish Mantels Tin gutters and leaders. Carting Painting Carpenters labor, not included abovePump, sin


. Cottage houses for village and country homes. per ft 450 clap-boards, fll 10c. each 21 bunches shingles, at $ per bunch 24>£ squares slate, at $9 per square 950 feet outside flooring, at 5c. per ft 2,050 feet inside flooring, at 4c. per ft 5 cellar windows, at $3 each 23 full sized windows, at $8 each 11 half windows, at $5 each29 doors, at $7 each 3 stairs, at $10 each Veranda and pore I) finish 5 kegs nails, at $4 each — 4 closets finish Mantels Tin gutters and leaders. Carting Painting Carpenters labor, not included abovePump, sink, and incidentals — Total cost of the building, complete $2, 90 cottage houses D E S I G N X V I. A FRENCH-ROOFED COTTAGE, COSTING $2,500. These plans are for an economical and convenient cot-tage, adapted for a village residence. It has three finishedstories, containing the usual halls, twelve rooms, sevenclosets, a pantry, and a large cellar. If desired, a part of. Fig. 68.—PLAN OP ELEVATION. the cellar may be finished off for a dining-room and kitchen, increasing the number of rooms to fourteen Extebiob (fig. 68).— The main part of the building hascompact and rounded outlines, with sufficient breadth tomake it strong. The arched porch is covered by a secondstory projection, with a tower-like finish, which increasesthe breadth, and adds a stately and inspiring feature to the structure Cellar (fig. 69).—Hjght of ceiling is 7 feet. The extreme ground measurements agree withthose of the main house. The cellar has an outside en- FOR VILLAGE AND COUNTRY HOMES. 91 trance at the rear, partially covered by a small projectionof the first story. There are seven windows, two fire-places, and stairs leading to the floor of the first parts of the cellar are finished into rooms, it maybe preferable to place the entrance under the porch atthe side, instead of at the Story (fig. 70).Hi


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