Show lack of b f passing P a asing faddish daddi sh influence makes this home good for fok Y years eais X al there Is nothing striking or nove novel about cabout this home but it should appeal to io many of the more conservative home builders as one which will maintain its appearance through many years because of its lack of passing faddish fad dish influence fluence Iki by W A RADFORD mr william A radford will answer questions and give advice FREE OF COST on all subjects pertaining to practical home building for the readers of this paper on account count sic of his wide experience exper tenca as editor author abd manufacturer he Is without doubt the highest authority on all these subjects address all inquiries to william A radford no 1827 prairie avenue chicago ill and only two cent stamp tor for reply the delightful thing about building and owning your own home Is that you can add to and improve it year after year and every Iti investment vestment of money or of time and labor Is not lost but becomes a real and growing improvement for years to come the new home looks bare and raw when the carpenters are finally through but to the eye of the owner this holds an interesting invitation imitation to set out shrubs and plants to lay out a garden and establish a lawn it cant nil all be done the first year he be knows but a start can be made and a little can be done each season and I 1 0 RM M 4 0 aun LIVING rm aw first first floor plan through imagination the owner owner can see the future beauties which some day will be realized and there Is hardly any other satisfaction is in life equal to tills this of ere cre nilve work planning and building up a comfortable attractive home it does docs not have to be large or expensive rl ive we 1001 at the big show places an and d admire them and perhaps here ae NAM MAU J second floor plan and there borrow an idea from the them in but it Is our own little home place that really arouses our enthusiasm there Is nothing striking or novel about the home building design shown in the accompanying illustration but ft it should appeal to many of the more conservative home builders as one which will maintain its appearance for many years because of its lack of passing faddish influence this Is a six room louse house 28 feet by 24 feet it la Is a frame construction with outside walls covered with ship lap siding I 1 an attractive feature of this home Is the sun room 9 0 feet 0 6 inches by 13 feet with the balcony above the living room extends the width of the hou house seand and Is 23 feet by 12 feet the dining room Is 13 feet feci by 11 feet adjoining the kitchen Is s a breakfast nook the stairs to the second floor run out of the hall which connects the alie living room and dining room up stairs are two bedrooms and bath and a smaller room which Is designated as a playroom 9 feet by 8 feet 6 indies but which Is large enough for a small bedroom |