. Cottage houses for village and country homes. Fig. 80.—SIDE ELEVATION OF THE HOUSE. includes the entire space below the main house, givingplenty of cellar room for all usual requirements. Theoutside entrance is from the rear, and a stairway leads to the kitchen First Story (fig. 82).—Ilight of ceiling, 10 feet. The principal entrance is from the verandathrough double front, and vestibule doors, to the mainhall. This hall communicates with each of the princi-pal rooms on this floor of the main house. The parlor 104 COTTAGE HOUSES doors are double, and directly opposite to them is a sashdoor o


. Cottage houses for village and country homes. Fig. 80.—SIDE ELEVATION OF THE HOUSE. includes the entire space below the main house, givingplenty of cellar room for all usual requirements. Theoutside entrance is from the rear, and a stairway leads to the kitchen First Story (fig. 82).—Ilight of ceiling, 10 feet. The principal entrance is from the verandathrough double front, and vestibule doors, to the mainhall. This hall communicates with each of the princi-pal rooms on this floor of the main house. The parlor 104 COTTAGE HOUSES doors are double, and directly opposite to them is a sashdoor opening to the balcony. At the rear end of thehall is an entry through which the rear stoop is parlor and library adjoin each other through slidingdoors, and may be used as one room as occasion may re-. Fig. 81.—PLAN OF THE CELLAR. quire; eacli is well lighted, and are sufficiently separatedfrom the living rooms to prevent annoyance in them fromthe machinery of general house-work. The sitting-roomis a cheerful apartment, with an open fireplace suited toa grate on the hall side, and a large bay window oppo-site. A front window is arranged with a swinging panel FOR VILLAGE AND COUNTRY HOMES. 105 below the Sftsh opening to the floor, and leading to thebalcony; opposite to it is a door leading to the dining-room. The dining-room is octagonally shaped and ofgood dimensions. It has a large bay window with four


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