The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . ^ The foundation should be made of stone, and the cellar be placed under the exten-sion. The lower part of the house is weather-boarded horizontally, and the upper partvertically, jutting out from the wall four inches. The height of the first story is 9 feet,the second is 9 feet in the centre, and four feet at the sides of the rooms. The roofsproject, at an angle of 45°, nearly two feet over the sides of the house, and are coveredwith pine shingles. The interior arrangement of the rooms, on either floor, may be altered to suit anyoc
The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . ^ The foundation should be made of stone, and the cellar be placed under the exten-sion. The lower part of the house is weather-boarded horizontally, and the upper partvertically, jutting out from the wall four inches. The height of the first story is 9 feet,the second is 9 feet in the centre, and four feet at the sides of the rooms. The roofsproject, at an angle of 45°, nearly two feet over the sides of the house, and are coveredwith pine shingles. The interior arrangement of the rooms, on either floor, may be altered to suit anyoccupant, but the general shape of the house may still be retained. The porch may be re-lieved from its bareness and simplicity by placing trellises at the sides and twiningclimbing-roses or rapid growing climbers. The same may be also trained against thecorners of the house, and thus impart a cheerful look, helping in the impression of the coziness of the retreat. A Cozy Cottaffe. lOI. A COZY COTTAGE.
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