By a double house is meant a building that provides accommodations for two families, but when properly planned the life in each should be absolutely independent of the 
other. Though in close proximity, the piazzas or verandas should not look out upon each other 
A WELL PLANNED 
DOUBLE HOUSE, 
Owing to the difference in level between the front 
and the back of the house, there is a pleasing variety 
of plan 
The main entrance is upon the upper street and is par¬ 
ticularly attractive with its leaded casements and half¬ 
timber work 
LAWRENCE PARK, N. Y. 
Bates U How , 
Architects 
The planning is so compact that there is an excep¬ 
tional amount of room, a part of which may be 
completely shut off from the rest of the floor 
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