Catalogue of craftsman furniture made by Gustav Stickley at The Craftsman Workshops, Eastwood, . CRAFTSMAN HOUSE 1-OR TOWN OR COUNTRY. ILLUSTRATED ANDDESCRIBED IN THE CRAFTSMAN FOR JANUARY 1909. shelves and cupboards, open plumbing, the hooded range which carries offall odors of cooking, the refrigerator which can be filled from the outside, andeverything which tends to save time, strength and worry. In these days thecook is an uncertain quantity always and maids come and go like the seasons;so the wise woman keeps herself fully equipped to take up the work of her. FIREPLACE AND BOOKCASES


Catalogue of craftsman furniture made by Gustav Stickley at The Craftsman Workshops, Eastwood, . CRAFTSMAN HOUSE 1-OR TOWN OR COUNTRY. ILLUSTRATED ANDDESCRIBED IN THE CRAFTSMAN FOR JANUARY 1909. shelves and cupboards, open plumbing, the hooded range which carries offall odors of cooking, the refrigerator which can be filled from the outside, andeverything which tends to save time, strength and worry. In these days thecook is an uncertain quantity always and maids come and go like the seasons;so the wise woman keeps herself fully equipped to take up the work of her. FIREPLACE AND BOOKCASES IN LIVING ROOM OF CRAFTSMAN HOUSEILLUSTRATED ABOVE. own house at a moments noticeby keeping in such close touchwith it all the time that she neverlays down the reins of personalgovernment. The Craftsmanhouse is built for this kind of awoman, and we claim that it is initself an incentive to the daugh-ters of the house to take a genu-ine and pleasurable interest inhousehold work and affairs, sothat they in their turn will befairly equipped as home makerswhen the time comes for them totake up the more serious dutiesof life. With regard to the upstairsregions, we believe in small bed-rooms simply furnished and al-ways fresh and dainty,—eachone a sleeping room and a littleindividual retreat but nothingmore. In fact, all the upstairsregion should be as convenientlyarranged and as simply fur-nished as possible, for nothinglays such a burden upon theshoulders of a housekeeper aslarge, elaborate and over-daintybedrooms. Here, as well as inthe living rooms, we lay the


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