. Cottage houses for village and country homes. iding Out of Town.—The Roofs and GablesTreated in a Simple Manner—to Accord with Refinement 102 DESIGN NO. XIX. A RESIDENCE, COSTING $4,000. Commodious, Convenient Residence, Economically Constructed—with Appliances for Heating, Ventilation, Water, etc.—The Tower a Prominent Feature 109 DESIGN NO. XX. A COUNTRY RESIDENCE, COSTING $4,000. Dwelling Built on Elevated Grounds Overlooking a Large Body ofWater.—The Main Halls are Unusually Large, and have Outlooks in all Directions 115 DESIGN NO. XXI. A COTTAGE, COSTING $5,000. Modern Cottage Containin


. Cottage houses for village and country homes. iding Out of Town.—The Roofs and GablesTreated in a Simple Manner—to Accord with Refinement 102 DESIGN NO. XIX. A RESIDENCE, COSTING $4,000. Commodious, Convenient Residence, Economically Constructed—with Appliances for Heating, Ventilation, Water, etc.—The Tower a Prominent Feature 109 DESIGN NO. XX. A COUNTRY RESIDENCE, COSTING $4,000. Dwelling Built on Elevated Grounds Overlooking a Large Body ofWater.—The Main Halls are Unusually Large, and have Outlooks in all Directions 115 DESIGN NO. XXI. A COTTAGE, COSTING $5,000. Modern Cottage Containing Eleven Rooms, with the usual Halls,Closets Bath-room and Cellar.—Strong Contrasts in Colors areApplied to Different Parts of the Exterior—and the Windows have Tinted Glass 121 DESIGN NO. XXII. A SUMMER COTTAGE, COSTING $200. An Economical Cottage for an Occasional Summer Residence of aFamily of Four Persons.—Suited to almost any Place, either bythe Sea or on the Mountain, where Rest and Recreation are , , 129 sought DESIGN Fig. J.—FKONT VIEW OF THE HOUSE. A COTTAGE, COSTING $600. These plans are for a low-priced, five-room outlines in building are most economical for en-closing a given amount of space. This form saves bothin the first cost of construction and in the annual ex-penses for repairs. Such houses are more readily warmed,especially if the chimney is located near their centers, andthe heat is retained longer. The plans here describedembrace all the above advantages. Each side measures (!>) 10 COTTAGE HOUSES 20 feet, and the bight averages the same. Though com-plete and thoroughly fitted for a small family, its accom-modations may be increased if required in future byadditions at sides or rear, or a part of the cellar may be finished as a kitchen Exterior (figs. 1 and 2.)—Two elevations are given showing the front and left-hand front has considerable variety in the details of finish;and a similar finish is intended f


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