Minneapolis journal of architecture, volIII, noIV . This design has all the characteristics of the so much admired type of English domestic architecture,with its open overhanging cornices, heavy Verge-boards, substantial half-timber, and the windows treatedin the old-fashioned style with heavy cut-up sash, zinc bars, hinged to swing in. Here the porch is placed in the rear of the house, facing the garden. This makes a handsome ex-terior and a decided departure from the ordinary house. The exterior walls are covered with cementstucco, and half-timber in the gables, and shingled roof. Al
Minneapolis journal of architecture, volIII, noIV . This design has all the characteristics of the so much admired type of English domestic architecture,with its open overhanging cornices, heavy Verge-boards, substantial half-timber, and the windows treatedin the old-fashioned style with heavy cut-up sash, zinc bars, hinged to swing in. Here the porch is placed in the rear of the house, facing the garden. This makes a handsome ex-terior and a decided departure from the ordinary house. The exterior walls are covered with cementstucco, and half-timber in the gables, and shingled roof. All first story stucco should be brownish gray;second story and gables white. All window trim, half-timber and other woodwork stained tobacco brown;with a red roof. This color scheme would make a strikingly beautiful effect. The plan is so laid out as to bring the wide side of the house to the street. A wide flight of stairsdirectly in front of the entrance will be seen in the interior views. The large living-room with thebeamed ceiling, wide old-fa
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