The Dog in the House.By Frank E. Carlton 
Antiques as Permanent Fixtures.By Marvin Cole 
Old Looking-glasses.By Mary H. Northern! 
Regulating the Heat.By M. H. Miller 
Bayberry Candles Concerning the Plumbing Book Notes 
Copyright, 1909, by McHride, If'inston Sf Co. 
HENRY H. SAYLOR. Editor 
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Smutarij 1910 
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Cover Design : “Villa Bleu,” Hewlett, L. I. 
Albro and Lindeberg, architects 
From a photograph by Julian Buddy 
Contents Design : A Garden Terrace 
Howard Shaw, architect 
Frontispiece: The Home of Mr. E. T. Cockcroft, Easthamp- 
ton, L. I. Albro and Lindeberg, architects 
Photograph by Julian Buddy 
The Case for the Half-timber House . 3 
By Allen W. Jadcson 
The Fireplace ... 7 
By Henry H. Saylor 
Screening, Emphasizing and Revealing Objects and Vistas. . 10 
By Grace Tabor 
Nine Types of Entrance Doorways . 13 
Photographs by Thomas TF. Sears, M. H. North- 
end, Henry Troth and others 
Harmonizing the Outbuildings . 14 
By William Allen 
Of What Shall We Build Our Walls?. 10 
By Russell Fisher 
The Water Supply of the Country Home. 18 
By Harold Whiting Slauson 
What Kind of Windows . 20 
By Carleton Munroe Winslow 
Individual Rooms vs. A Comprehensive Decorative Scheme.. 22 
By Margaret Greenleaf 
Japanese Gardens for Winter Effect. 24 
By Phebo Westcott Humphreys 
American Country Houses of Various Styles, Sizes and 
Costs . 26 
The Problem of the Roof . 28 
By Charles Edward Hooper 
A Studio of Chestnut Slabs and Cement. 30 
By Edward Fesser 
The Porch and the Terrace. 32 
By Jared Stuyvesant 
Practical Talks with IIome-buii.ders.—Choosing a Style ... 34 
By Alexander Buel Trowbridge 
Ten Types of Outside Shutters . 35 
Photographs by Julian Buddy. Henry Troth 
and others 
Planning the Garden on Paper . 30 
By E. O. Calvene 
Six Consistent Interiors . 37 
Photographs by J. T. Beals and others 
Making the Most of the Cellar . 38 
By Gardner Trail 
Inside the House . 40 
Edited by Margaret Greenleaf 
Garden Suggestions and Queries . 42 
Edited by Gardner Teall 
Building a Sleeping-porch . 44 
By T. E. Whittlesey 
McBRIDE, WINSTON & CO., 
Robert M. McBride, President; Robert F. MacClelland, Secretary; 
Postage, add $1.00 ; Canadian 
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