Sound sense in suburban architecture, containing hints, suggestions, and bits of practical information for the building of inexpensive country houses (1893)
Lent, Frank T. (Frank Townsend), b. 1855 · Cranford, N.J. : F.T. Lent · leaf 25
medicines. The stairs to the attic shouldbe open—nothing makes one think that the attic is uninvitingand garret-like so much as a closed and narrow stair. Theattic rooms should be made as interesting as possible, and theentire attic should be lathed and plastered. The open stair-way will be a great… … STABLES. It is common belief that a/^r/^ cocJicrc is a purely orna-mental and very useless feature to the country house; butthis is wrong. A well-arranged/<?r/r cocJicre is very useful; infact it is quite difficult to get along without it when onethinks how many times during the year it is…
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