Our homes and their adornments; or, How to build, finish, furnish and adorn a home ... the whole being designed to make happy homes for happy people (1882)
Varney, Almon C. (Almon Clother), b. 1849 · Detroit, J. C.Chilton · leaf 108
aps, that enhances the beauty ofhouses more than trees and shrubbery when there is roomfor them. Trees should not stand too near houses, norshould their branches ever overhang, as they not onlydamage the work and mar the] beauty of outline, but theyalso cause a dampness to settle around and into… … (SLM^Fa^RK. Xllf. THE PfilMITIVE HOUSE.—OUR NOBLE ANCESTORS.—MODERNRESIDENCES.—HOW TO BUILD A HOUSE AND MAKE AD-DITIONS TO IT.—A SIMPLE COTTAGE. o»;o I ANY of our readers are no doubt familiar withthe old-fashioned house built by our forefathers—the log cabin. Our engraver has succeededvery well in…
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