The cheap cottage and small house : a manual of economical building (1913)
Allen, J. Gordon (John Gordon) 1885- · Letchworth, Eng. : Garden City Press · leaf 96
repaid bythe absence of unsightly and elaborate ropes and rods.The difficulty of cleaning ranges of casements when thenumber of lights is uneven, can be overcome by lettingthe centre window open inwards, or by hinging it at thetop, or by fixing it with a centre pivot. It is a greatadvantage to have… … 8o THE CHEAP COTTAGE or good views into the garden ; but, being liable to makethe room cold and draughty, they should be used withcaution. These windows, in a similar manner to othercasements, are more waterproof when opening outwards.So that anyone seated in an easy chair can look out, theglass…
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