HOUSE AND GARDEN 
236 
J 
UNE, 1910 
“Garden Corner” is built of stucco on a wood frame. The exterior 
woodwork is of cypress stained brown; the hingles are silver gray; 
the sash, sage green 
The only porch on the house is in the corner formed by the ell and 
sheltered from the sun by a vine-covered pergola motive, giving a 
view over the garden 
The long axis across the living-room, 
hall and dining-room gives effect¬ 
ive vistas along the 65 ft. length 
THE HOME OF 
MRS. S. A. COOLEY 
GROSSE POINTE 
DETROIT, MICHIGAN 
Carleton Monroe Winslow, architect 
The woodwork throughout the second 
floor is enameled white. There are 
two servants’ rooms in the attic 
The plot on which “Garden Corner” stands is 150 ft. wide and 125 ft. 
deep. The little tool house was designed for its place under the tree 
The house has been completed only three years, but the garden has re¬ 
sponded well to the care given it from the very start 
The living-room is finished in a combination of cypress and Circassian 
walnut, stained alike. An arched inglenook is the main feature 
The woodwork in the first-story hall is chestnut, stained brown, the 
wall covering between the panels being gold grass cloth 
