American homes and gardens . dry, servants toilet,furnace-room a n dfuel - rooms occupythe cellar, which iscemented. and de Goll,New York, werethe architects. The house of Hoenigsbergerat Bensonhurst,Long Island, asshown in Figs. 3and 4, is quite incontrast with house, forit has a good settingand is accordinglydesigned. Mr. H o e n i g s-bergers house has astone foundationwith a topping ofbrick. The super-structure is con-. 5—Mr. Sellew s House is Distinctive in Character m e n t a 1 living - room,placed at a lowerlevel than the mainfloor, is treated


American homes and gardens . dry, servants toilet,furnace-room a n dfuel - rooms occupythe cellar, which iscemented. and de Goll,New York, werethe architects. The house of Hoenigsbergerat Bensonhurst,Long Island, asshown in Figs. 3and 4, is quite incontrast with house, forit has a good settingand is accordinglydesigned. Mr. H o e n i g s-bergers house has astone foundationwith a topping ofbrick. The super-structure is con-. 5—Mr. Sellew s House is Distinctive in Character m e n t a 1 living - room,placed at a lowerlevel than the mainfloor, is treated witha forest-green has an inglenook,which is separatedfrom the living-room by columns ex-tending from thefloor to the ceilinga n d supporting across-beam. A sim-i 1 a r treatment isused at the openinginto the hall. Theinglenook and liv-ing-room have a bat-ten wainscoting andceiling beams. Theinglenook has anopen fireplace andmantel, and seatson either side. 298 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS November, 1906


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