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Show rp Ihe old white clapboard farmhouse has the gone way of the carriage and outdoor plumbing. Today's farmer lives in a home as modern as the minute. This compact, ranch house, esfor farm living, has many pecially designed modem features. An extended roof forms a breezeway patio; a sapling fence connects the house with an open carport and tool shed. At the rear is a white board-fencorral for horses and an adjoining shed for farm equipment The contemporary design is emphasized by corner glass windows and a ceiling -- high stone-hear- th wall in the large living room. Two bedrooms and bath with spacious storage closets form an end wing. A compact kitchen includes a wall oven and a washer-dry- er and has ample space for a dining table. The bedrooms have window walls overlooking the desert and faraway mountains. The furnishings are as simple and modern as the house itself and prove that gracious living is no stranger "down on the farm." one-hor- se two-bedro- rirto use in om ce trie L-sha- by Ruth W. Let, home-furnishin- consultant gs ped Designer: Walter S. White. Jr., of Palm Desert. Calif. l 1 1 r .4.1 - il . J. - I room it part ofL of Tmng area. Agamst window waS Pconverttble with coffee table sofa-be- d J! !7n h"onn The outside view and corner lamp table. with those of the Irving room. . ... 5vv of this contemporary il I tI V ranch- - style home features pitched roof, forming a in front of the living room breezeway patio r and the master bedroom. A sapling fence pro-vides a maximum of privacy and connects the house with the tool shed and an open carport. - 51 jaafm riiit in in mi i! .i I . - UI ks i,, h'iX I t- - ! ! J - t 1 f v'-- At the rear of the house, just outside board fence. Adjoining it is the tool shed the kitchen windows, is the small but for farm equipment, while at the right of weS-design- It ed corral formed by a white the shed Is a utilitarian covered shelter. In t KMUi.&'. -,, .i .w : I E!ja 0 . : ; the center of the living room is a ceiling-to-flo- or hearth wall. A sofa at right angles to hearth wall has lamp table at one end and a coffee table in front. Facing the modern sofa is a pair of open armchairs. |
