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AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



February, 1908 



construction. To the 

 right of the hall is 

 the living -room, 

 which is also fin- 

 ished in forest 

 green. The walls 

 are covered with a 

 gray wall paper, on 

 which is a figured 

 design in brown. 

 The fireplace is 

 built of red brick 

 with the facings 

 and a hearth of the 

 same, and has a 

 mantel of unique 

 and simple design. 

 Bookcases are built 

 in on either side, 

 and they extend 

 around a part of 

 the room. There is 

 a window seat in 

 the bay window. 



Opposite, and 

 across the hall, is 

 the dining-r o o m , 

 which is trimmed 

 with Flemish oak. 

 It has a fireplace 

 built of red brick, 

 with the facings 

 and a hearth of the 

 same, and a mantel. 

 The walls are cov- 

 ered with a paper 

 in autumnal brown 



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and red coloring. 

 Off the dining-room 

 and connecting with 

 the piazza, with an 

 outside entrance, is 

 the den, finished the 

 same as the dining- 

 room. 



From the dining- 

 room a door opens 

 into the butler's 

 closet, fitted with a 

 sink, drawers and 

 dressers complete. 

 A second door 

 opens into the 

 kitchen, which is fur- 

 nished with a range, 

 sink, laundry tubs, 

 dresser, besides a 

 pantry large enough 

 to admit an icebox. 



The second floor 

 is treated with ex- 

 cellent effect, and 

 has a white painted 

 trim, and each room 

 has a wall covering 

 of one particular 

 color. There are 

 four large bed- 

 rooms and a bath- 

 room on this floor, 

 besides one ser- 

 vant's bedroom 

 over the kitchen ex- 

 tension, reached by 





The House Is Built of Stucco from the Grade to the Peak, and the Whole Is Covered with a Shingled Roof Stained a Soft Green Tone 



