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AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



September, 1910 



ered with Japanese 

 parchment, and the 

 hangings and the 

 rugs are in green, 

 to harmonize with 

 the color scheme. 

 A great open fire- 

 place is built at one 

 end of the room. 



The dining-room 

 Is finished in weath- 

 ered oak, and it has 

 a wooden cornice. 

 The furniture in 

 style and color was 

 made to match the 

 the room. The 



Fig. 10— The west front of Dr. E. C. Pickler's house 



walls above the paneled wain- 

 scot are covered with leather in 

 the design of an oak leaf of a 

 soft brown tone on a back- 



ground of dull blue; 

 blending well with 

 the color scheme 

 of the rooms. 



Soft cream-col- 

 ored net curtains 

 are hung at the win- 

 dows, while the 

 overhangings are of 

 a soft grayish blue 

 to match the Ori- 

 ental rug. The dome 

 over the dining- 

 room table is a Tif- 

 fany floral design in 

 oxeye daisies. 



The kitchen and 

 pantries are trim- 

 med with Georgia 

 pine and are most 

 complete in every 

 respect. The second floor con- 

 tains the owners' suite, and two 

 guest rooms and bath. The 

 trim throughout is treated with 

 white enamel paint and has glass 

 door knobs and trimmings. The 



Fig. 1 1 — First floor plan 



Fig. 1 2 — Second floor plan 



Fig. 1 3 — The entrance front of Dr. Pickler's house has a terrace 



