ACH of the dwellings presented in this in- 
teresting group of small houses shows a 
design of distinctive character with distinc- 
tive features. 
The first house (Figs. 1, 2 and 3) illus- 
trated is a stucco house, built for Mr. E. 
W. Roy, at Lawrence Park, Bronxville, 
. Y., from the plans of William A. Bates, architect, New 
York. 
The entire framework is covered with metal lath and 
finished with a pebble dash stucco. The roof is shingled and 
stained green. 
The interior has a white-painted trim and mahogany- 
finished doors. 
The hall has an ornamental Colonial staircase. The fire- 
place in the living-room is built of brick. The dining-room 
has a high-faced fireplace and mantel. 
The service end of the house is complete in its equipment. 
The second floor is conveniently arranged. The bath- 
room is tiled and furnished with porcelain fixtures. The third 
floor contains servants’ rooms and trunk room. The cellar 
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Small Houses 
Inexpensive Designs of 
Real Interest 
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Mr. Claude Bragdon, of Rochester, N. Y., was the archi- 
tect of Mr. Lansing C. Hoskins’ house (Figs. 4 and 5) at 
Geneva, N. Y. Mr. Bragdon accepted the style of the Colo- 
nial house, such as is to be found in many of the typical New 
England villages. The interior has a 
white-painted trim. The walls are covered 
with artistic wall-papers of fine Colonial 
design. 
The hall has a low Colonial wainscoting 
and a Colonial staircase. 
The living-room has a brick fireplace 
and an old Colonial mantel. Bookcases 
are built in at either side of the fireplace. 
The dining-room has a seven-foot batten 
wainscoting. [he but- 
ler’s pantry is fitted 
complete. 
The kitchen in the 
basement is thoroughly 
equipped. The _base- 
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3—The floor plans of Mr. Roy’s house 
