Show Comfortable Room Bungalow Makes Desirable Country Homed p 7 x xA p r A r t J JI I I r t ro rot I O 1 0 3 HALL I x r r e PANTRY t-t t j-J j 11 2 Ci GJ G 2 2 oi d G O coo I Beal 2 I t 2 t Floor Plan By WILLIAM A RADFORD Mr William A A Radford will answer questions and give elv advice FREE OF COST on all 11 problems na pertaining p to the subject of building for the th readers of this paper On account of his bis wide experience as us editor author and man man- manufacturer manufacturer manufacturer ho he Is without doubt the highest authority on th the subject subject Address Ad Ad- Ad Address dress s all Inquiries to William A A Rad- Rad Radford ford Rad-ford ford No 1827 Prairie avenue avnir Chicago Ill and only two-cent two stamp for reply Two things which are essential to tomake tomake tomake make a country home tome complete are area area area a porch and a fireplace and these must be something more than mere architectural features They must be bethe bethe bethe the sort or of o features which Invite In con con- constant constant constant stant use by every member of or the family A broad porch with Its comfortable porch swing and anel easy chairs offers an InvIting prospect as a spot where the family may enjoy the cool evenIng breeze after atter a strenuous day of ot work It Is the rest and recreation room ot of the summer time When the first chilly days of ot tall fall with their prophecy of ot many long lone win wIn- wInter winter winter ter evenings ahead have displaced the heat of ot summer the family naturally turns to the living room with Its bIg fireplace with a cheerful wood fire tempering the atmosphere and form torm- forming ing a n center for tor the family group Both of ot these features are prom prominent prominent I- I nent In the bungalow pictured here The porch Is broad and gives the Im- Im Impression Im Impression that It will afford a n cool re- re retreat retreat re retreat treat even eyen on the hottest day of or summer sum sum- summer summer mer Its brick work together r wIth that of ot the chimney at the side put puta a finishing touch to the attractive ex- ex exterior exterior ex exterior of this frame house The tim tim- timberIng timbering tim timbering bering under the eaves Is another decorative feature which add adds a bIt bItor bitof bitof or of Individuality without being overly ornamental The lawn Is Ii well laid out an and 1 cared for tor and the plants and shrubbery about the house serve to break the foundation line The main entrance Is exactly In the th middle of ot the front and opens directly Into the living room Here Is found the lar large e brick fireplace which with in In built bookcases at nt either side domi domi- dominates dominates nates the room It Is well lighted with wIndows at the front and over the bookcases A wide open doorway communicates with the dining room be be- behind behind behind hind It Beyond the dining room room- room are th the kitchen an and 1 pantry The kitchen h 1 hon laon on the outside of ot the house with plenty ot of windows window to Il light ht It It It Is connect connect- connected connected connected ed by a door with the pantry which also opens Into the dining room In Inthe lathe the pantry are found ample china closet and stora storage e cases in built-in to meet the needs of ot a n sized good-sized fam fam- famIly family family ily From From the pantry also a stair staIr- stairway stairway way leads lends down to the basement while the rear door opens from the kitchen onto the back porch At the opposite side of or the lie house are two bedrooms with a bathroom be be- between between between tween Both of ot these Ulese are arc sized good good rooms 1 12 by 1 12 feet and are provided with ample closets A small hallway reached by a door from the dining room room gives gh-es access to the bedrooms and bath All this Is Included within a n space only 30 feet teet wide and 37 31 feet deep The Inclusion of so much of or and comfort within such small dimen dimen- dimensions dimensions Is the result of ot skillful planning and this house will s serve well for tor th the family which desires a homelike bun bun- bungalow bungalow galow galov |