H ouse and Garden 
SECOND FLOOR PLAN 
THIRD FLOOR PLAN 
PLANS OF THE UPPER FLOORS 
to lessen the least desirable exposure tor the 
living-rooms. Most important ot these rooms 
is the “great hall,” directly entered from the 
entrance door bv ascending a few steps. This 
large apartment ex¬ 
tends nearly the entire 
width of the house and 
is surrounded by an 
effective series ot 
arches and beams. 
Cream colored is the 
plaster and dark brown 
the wood—a tine set¬ 
ting, in the fancy, for 
my lady’s yellow gown. 
From the hall the 
great drawing-room, li¬ 
brary, and dining-room 
are reached; but these 
being necessarily one 
storey in height, are 
rather simple in treat¬ 
ment. The former is 
quite restrained in de¬ 
sign, for the architectural woodwork, the furni¬ 
ture and hangings here must give not too inti¬ 
mate an introduction to the real life of the 
house. The library is cosily surrounded by 
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