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House & G ar d er, 
In this little country house the hip-roof design is developed along simple but 
permanent lines. The lower floor is stucco, the ends of the second and the 
dormers are shingle and the roof slate, giving a variety of harmonious textures 
with plenty of light and shade. The foundation planting is good 
A doorway arrangement, common to certain types of Co¬ 
lonial houses, has been reproduced here. It is a six panel 
door with side lights set in a frame of dignified moldings. 
The overhang gives protection to this entrance 
THE HIP-ROOF HOUSE 
llovie of W. P. Beazell, Esq., Forest Hills, L. 1. 
AYMAR EMBURY II, Architect 
The simplicity which characterizes the exterior is evident in the room arrange¬ 
ment. On the first floor is a house-depth living room, with its porch, a vestibule 
hall and lavatory, a small dining room with pantry behind and a kitchen in a 
separate wing. Upstairs three chambers, three baths and a maid’s room afford 
sufficient space for a small family. Closet accommodation is sufficient and all 
rooms are well ventilated and lighted 
