HOUSE AND GARDEN 
May, 1911 
The large house that is built with but a single story is extremely rare. And the reason is not far to seek—cost. There is a great deal of 
satisfaction, however, in being able to do away with stairways, upper halls, etc., in favor of rooms that open directly upon the cool patio 
Looking out from the main entrance hall towards the entrance 
porch. The white woodwork is particularly cool and inviting 
in contrast with the red brick paving 
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In addition to the entrance porch illustrated herewith, the plan 
shows two larger porches and a terrace at the far end, on one 
of which the dining-table is frequently set 
THE PATIO HOME OF MRS. JAMES M. CODMAN, WAREHAM, MASS .—Guy Lowell, architect 
