Our homes and their adornments, or, How to build, finish, furnish and adorn a home, containing practical instructions for the building of homes, interior decoration, wood carving, scroll sawing, house painting, window hangings, screens, curtains, window gardening, incidental decorations, decorative-art needle-work, and economic landscape gardening; to which is added a household compendium of new, practical and valuable recipes, the whole being designed to make happy homes for happy people (1883)
Varney, Almon C. (Almon Clother), b. 1849 · Detroit, Mich. : J.C. Chilton · leaf 150
Fig. 21, it will have the effect of strength and solidity combined withits outward appearance. This building might be erected of brick or wood, in whichcase the plan of windows and doors might vary slightlyfrom that shown in the illustration. We should, however,recommend the use of stone, when the… … AN EXTENSIVE FARM RESIDENCE. 135 DESIGN IX. We present in Fig. 23 first-floor plan, and in Fig. 24perspective view, of an extensive farm residence and barn,that we think are very complete in their appointmentsthroughout. Scattered far and wide over the land, we now find agreat many elegant and…
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