. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . Basement plan. landings of each, on every half space, should be onthe same level, separated only by a door, and givingthe servant immediate access to every floor of thehouse. A position between the library and staircasewould have been most proper, but there was notsufficient width ; it would have interfered with the A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA. 197 kitchen, and would have made too intricate a plan,?which, for houses to be erected on leaseh


. The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house . Basement plan. landings of each, on every half space, should be onthe same level, separated only by a door, and givingthe servant immediate access to every floor of thehouse. A position between the library and staircasewould have been most proper, but there was notsufficient width ; it would have interfered with the A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA. 197 kitchen, and would have made too intricate a plan,?which, for houses to be erected on leasehold land, is. Section of roof to larder. objected to by builders unless directed by the partypurchasing. With a servants^ staircase follow a large housemaidscloset, sink, &;c., which must always be provided where


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