Approach to the house is skilfully planned to lead one by a winding driveway to the entrance and to withhold all intimation of the proximity of the Sound until, upon 
entering the cool and spacious hall, the first glimpse of the bay is obtained, framed by terrace walls and loggia columns 
Simplicity in construction and decoration obtains throughout the house. On the first floor walls remarkably decorative panels are made by simply nailing moulding to 
the plaster; the floors are oak laid in plain strips. The entire interior is painted a neutral grey 
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