April, 1906 Mth ilGeNeetOMES AND .GARDENS 241 
The City and which are filled in 
Suburban Homes ae vena ora 
Co. has built from aa we The hall 
designs by Percy timber work and 
Griffin, the well- all trimmings are 
known New York fa Manish tte ang. eee 
architect, many Womauite: roorh is 
houses of which et 
the one in Fig. 1 Reese ih & terior 
is a good example. has been designed 
with the strictest 
The object of this 
company is not 
only to build artis- 
tic and comfort- 
able houses con- 
taining all the 
modern conven- 
iences, but to place 
them in proper sur- 
roundings and with 
an environment 
such as a visit to 
Homewood — will sides to give per- 
demonstrate. fect ventilation ; 
This house al- 2—This House Has Simp'e Outlines and is Built of Rock-Faced Stone for the First Story the object being 
and Stucco for the Rest of the House PAGAL OnE CO 
g 
economy of space 
and the greatest 
care has been given 
to its planning. 
The arrangement 
of the kitchen, 
closets and pan- 
tries is most con- 
venient, and nearly 
all the rooms have 
windows on two 
ready mentioned in 
Figure 1 is designed = - <= sy make the interiors, as 
in the English half-tim- | well as the exteriors, as 
ber style, and is a model 
of architectural good 
taste and beauty, and a 
most successful effect has 
been produced by using a 
combination of _ brick, 
stucco and half timber 
work. It is constructed 
in a most substantial 
manner of the best mate- 
rials and workmanship. 
The underpinning and 
attractive as is possible. 
The trim throughout is 
of cypress and _ pine, 
while the floors are of 
Georgia pine. The hall 
contains a neat ornamen- 
tal staircase with newel 
Dror. posts and balusters. ‘The 
(9X19-6 I parlor and dining-room 
have open fireplaces with 
brick facings and hearths 
and neat wooden man. 
tre Yen 
10 x16 
DINING Bor 
12X16 
the first story are built of Prax ney tels. The kitchen 1s 
red brick laid in white wainscoted and contains 
mortar. The second es e e Me | dressers, closets, wash 
story and gables are trays and sink. 
beamed, forming panels JUTE SECON JLoor. There are four bed- 
The Plans are Well Arranged without any Waste Space 
DINING Loort 
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