| Show c Outdoor Living Room oom for or Summer um mer mers J Is s Provided rove e by This is Front on Porch Por ore h m kf r W WN N 0 1 H i ti I Jw w g m lid X iri tT Ct sa i y rr fT S M gt gill r y M w IrI tY tU U t D p pu u 0 4 CiA CIt r rIso Iso x C a I e a ml First Floor Plan By W W. A. A RADFORD Mr William A A. Radford will answer Questions and give advice FRET FREE OF OP COST on all subjects pertaining to practical homo building for tor the reader readers readers read read- er ers of ot this paper On account of or hi wide experience as ns editor author and manufacturer he is without doubt the highest authority on all these sub sub- Address all Inquiries to William A. A Radford No 07 South Dearborn street Chicago Ill and only two-cent two stamp for tor reply So many houses are being built these days das without front porches that many will welcome a design offering a front porch with all nIl the summer evening comforts that it suggests as asan asan asan an outdoor living room during the hot hot- I weather period Additional warm warm- weather comfort is suggested by the striped awnings which protecting the windows from the direct rays of the sun may be drawn up out of the way when cooler weather makes the warmth of the sun more welcome This Is a substantial frame house designed after the style of the Dutch Colonial and finished with the wide siding which has of late years won such well merited favor It varies I In to plan from the Dutch Colonial In Second Floor Plan tG that the characteristic central hall Is so not found on the first floor re reThe The entrance is at one side of ot the front elevation and directly Into one end of the large living room which occupies occupies occupies oc oc- nearly half halt of the lower floor tsi space At the opposite end of this rD living room is the stairway leadin leading directly from the room to the upper floor Instead of at from the hall as seen In most houses tr The he almost square plan of ot this n house Indicates maximum floor space and minimum building cost a point 11 which it Is well to remember when planning a home where finances are limited and space Is at a premium In this case It makes possible within the overall dimensions of 20 26 G by 24 feet a large larte living li room ample dining room and kitchen on the first floor and three roomy bedrooms with good- good sized closets and a comfortable bathroom bathroom bathroom bath bath- room on the second floor n nIn In spite of its simplicity this house possesses a most pleasing appearance due largely to Its excellent lines Its cheerful awnings and the well select lb ed and placed shrubbery which surI surrounds surrounds sur sur- I rounds it it to 10 |