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AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



August, 1907 



The Dining-room Has a Flat Groined Ceiling with Paneled Walls in Buff with White Stripes 

 The Floor is Laid with Moravian Tiles 



The Fireplace of the Living-room 

 and Lined wit 



nearly Hat that one hardly realizes that, after all, the center 

 is slightly recessed, and the two ends as slightly projected. 

 1 he change of the surface, in fact, is not more than sufficient 

 to vary the modeling and give texture to what otherwise 

 might be a rather unduly long wail. It is a two-storied 

 house, with a low, flat, sloping roof, whose eaves constitute 

 its crowning feature. On the left the wall is once more 

 slightly recessed, and rises above the main roof. On the ex- 



treme end a lower structure, one story in height on the outer 

 wall, two within against the house, is applied to the main 

 building, and forms a part of the service wing. The grace- 

 ful curves of its side walls are delightfully drawn, and add a 

 real note of picturesqueness to the whole front. 



The entrance porch is a simple little portico of two Doric 

 columns supporting an entablature, above which is an iron 

 railing to the upper balcony. The main wall Is cut away on 



The Stairs Rise at One End of the Hall and Have a Wrought Iron Railing 



of Simple Design 



The Loggia on the Inner Front Has R( 

 Ceiling ; It Is Pav 



