Title: American homes and gardens
Identifier: americanhomesgar81911newy (find matches)
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture, Domestic; Landscape gardening
Publisher: New York : Munn and Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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July, 1911 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 27: staircase, finished like the woodwork, and enclosed with an artistic screening. This stairway separates the living-room from the dining-room, being plainly visible in both, and constitutes a pleasing diversion from the more common- place wall separation. The dining-room is finished similar to the living-room, which serves as hallway for a large chamber, a good-sized bathroom, and a finely appointed kitchen, the last named provided with a separate exterior entrance, and equipped with all modern conveniences. At one side is a large china closet, which also connects with the dining-room, and from the last named opens another entry, with storage closet at
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The out door living-porch is the feature of a bungalow with wall hangings of dark green, and a feature is the spa- cious bow window with cosy seat beneath. A large glass door hung with green portieres leads to the side pergola, which in the near future promises to be a bower of vines and blossoms. The living-room opens at one side into a small entry one side, which connects with a nicely finished chamber. On the second floor is a cosy den, containing a unique fire- place faced with moss-covered slabs, three large chambers, provided with lockers and closets, and abundant storage. The house is heated by steam, and lighted by electricity, and its cost complete was but $3,500. A Studio Bungalow Built for an Artist By Henry Hawley

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