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Title: American homes and gardens
Identifier: americanhomesgar91912newy (find matches)
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture, Domestic; Landscape gardening
Publisher: New York : Munn and Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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206 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS June, 1912
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The hallway The living-room front includes the main entrance, of course, and presents the of trees, which forms the most satisfying of all settings for formal appearance expected of the street front of a dig- a suburban home. nified suburban home. At the opposite side of the house The floor plans carry out the idea suggested by the two a broad terrace overlooks a stretch of lawn which extends fagades of the house.and the rooms are so planned that the to the edge of the woodland. The house is built of stones most attractive views are had from the living-room, the upon the usual framework of metal lathing. Here the dining-room and the veranda rather than from those parts stucco is extended down to the ground over the foundation of the house which are not so constantly used. This re- of concrete which gives rather a more solid and substantial effect than if the foundation were allowed to appear. The roof is of shingles with the gables "clipped" and here, as at the eaves in every part of the house, the shingles have been so applied that they present the appearance of a roof of thatch and the use of casement windows further heightens the old English effect. A wide, low roof or hood shelters the entrance and this hood, as well as the roof of the house itself, is of a deep, dark red. The walls of the roughened stucco are of a rather dark gray and the exterior trim, including the trellises and the vertical bands at the corners of the house, are of a dark green. One

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v.9(1912)
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  • bookyear:1905
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Architecture_Domestic
  • booksubject:Landscape_gardening
  • bookpublisher:New_York_Munn_and_Co
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:368
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