Lambert's suburban architecture . first77eerA*fi Design No. 121 is a cottage that has beenbuilt in several New Jersey towns. It was theaim in designing this building to make aconvenient, economical and artistic house,suitable for a suburban home for a family ofsmall means. The building is quite attractive and pleasing,and has proved to be a very popular house,several having been built at Rutherford,Avondale, Passaic, Nutley, Great Notch andFranklin, N. J., and, with some slight alter-ations, in other suburban towns. It is a roomy,convenient and pretty house, at a low is a good cella


Lambert's suburban architecture . first77eerA*fi Design No. 121 is a cottage that has beenbuilt in several New Jersey towns. It was theaim in designing this building to make aconvenient, economical and artistic house,suitable for a suburban home for a family ofsmall means. The building is quite attractive and pleasing,and has proved to be a very popular house,several having been built at Rutherford,Avondale, Passaic, Nutley, Great Notch andFranklin, N. J., and, with some slight alter-ations, in other suburban towns. It is a roomy,convenient and pretty house, at a low is a good cellar under the entire build-ing, with walls built of brick. The first story and part of secondstory are clapboarded ; belt course, gables. 5ccandT7oQt ft/An and roofs are shingled. Hall is lighted by small window,and has ash staircase of special design. Floors throughout are of North Carolina pine. All therooms are trimmed with North Carolina pine, finishednatural. Parlor and dining room are connected by portiereopenings. The former is finished with hardwood manteland beveled plate mirror, and has bay window the width ofroom. Kitchen is fitted with sink, washtubs, range and closet,and a porch at rear. The second story contains four bedrooms, with bathroom is fitted complete with tub, washbasin andwater closet. A wide stairs run to attic, where is space tofinish two rooms. All windows are provided with outsideblinds, House is heated throughout with hot-air entire building is sheathed with hemlock boards andpaper, and built in a thorough manner. Dimensions : Front, 25 ft 6 in.; depth, 26 ft. 6 in., notincluding porches ; ceilings, first story, 9 ft.; second story,8 ft. 2 in.; third story, 7 ft. 6 in


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