Show ARTISTIC HWE combines graceful lines with economy in spam space CLASSY MODEL SHOWN HERE interior arrangement Is strong feature of the plans rooms are large and conform to modern ideas mr william A radford will answer questions and give advice FREE OF COST on all subjects pertal pertaining ning to the subject of building build lne tor for the readers of tills this paper on account of 0 his wide vido experience as editor author and manufacturer lie he la Is without doub the highest authority on all these subjects address all I 1 inquiries n to william A radford no 1827 fraprie avenue chicago ill anil and only enclose three cent stamp for reply by WILLIAM A RADFORD dutch colonial houses are in increasing favor with home ionic builders the balanced cle elegance gance of oc the exterior with the economy in space in the interior makes this style ot of architecture appeal to everyone who w wants ants ft a line fine residence at a cost an ali exceptionally except fine design of 0 n dutch colonial house with siding hiding is shown in the acco accompanying nipa dying illustration the perspective shown illustrates the lie balance of the exterior co of f the house the entrance at the side is y 11 E 95 placed exactly in the center while on oil either cither side are duplicate sets of windows the same effect is secured with the windows on the second floor porches with the roofs supported by colonial columns ire are placed at the front aront end and on the opposite side and each has a canvas deck A third deck is over the kitchen entry and pantry lattice work between the co columns luning of the porches suggests the added at attraction tracton vines will make to the exterior it will be noticed by tile the floor plan that this house Is rectangular in s shape 21 24 by 43 feet the straight lines of n the structure bring being broken only by the alie porches and the slope of the roof down to the second floor sill while shingle construction Is shown brick or stucco may be substituted halt ol of the appeal of this house houie however Is in the interior arrangement while it as is a seven room house the rooms are large and conform to the modern ideas of arrangement the the alie basement can call be devot devoted etl to stor i ie e rooms for vegetables and the other things that are not constantly in use this is an exceptional design for the home builder who iho wants an artistic spacious and modern home ionic that does inc not cost a large amount of money it was designed by an architect of wide vide experience and right here let it lie be said that whatever type of home rile owner owner wants to build lie should consult in an architect the tee fee is not large and nd will be saved many times by eliminating the chances for itil mistakes stakes in arrangement ran gement and materials costs of building differ in fit different localities but by consulting the local contract ir lumber dealer or architect the prospective home owner con can readily find out ai what bat a house of this type will cost coa building a home is most popular tills this year there is it a shortage of houses almost everywhere because ot of tile the restrictions strict ions lolis that were placed on building during the war those restrictions EV W 1 6 DECK K tj T CL i KS i mtv JB tf 1 l ANVA FH 1 11 E HALL 1 D ECK ST r falt fan i DED 0 RM r barm r f CANVAS 14 ZY 14 i DECK il N baj CL i 1 J CL J 13 16 d r acla second FLOOR PLAN H xa DEN 1 ETChEN A 0 14 ii y C T NA D PORCH porca IVA it i t zy to io tiia 14 ay 1 iy 51 I 1 latt w porca it 4 3 e 0 01 0 1 first f L 0 OR ILAN wide entrance hall the extensive living room with the don den off it the bright dining room and the good ditchun with the pantry ond and entry provide just the hie arrangement I 1 that is desired in an all up to date house the two large bod rooms one at the front and orio one ut it the rear with canvas lecks decks opening g off them are exceptional features the reception hall Is 13 by 7 for with a large closet under the iw to the rl right ait is tile living room 2 tending across tile HIP whole front of th house bouse arid to alii left Is the dion i room llie li 1 ill 1111 room is 23 by i 1 a u c in the ce ter the don den Is eight nl and one oue halt hol feet square and opens off ii a side porch fig as well us its thy the living rovin the front porth porch Is ia 20 by 10 feet slightly narrower than the house the dining room is on tile alie roiner corner to lie file roar rear all and is 19 11 14 ba all 11 reel feet 3 luches inches A nook contains con taing tile hie china chin a closet while there are arc four windows iriving tin an abundance of light rile kitchen is 13 tile the same size ft as the dining roon it will be noticed that the sink clipboard and voik table are ranged along two walls with a window allm the large pantry at the back conta contains inq it 11 york work table and shelves a window being over the coriner fo riner while the icebox is located vo so that it can lie led iced from froin the entry at the end of it the ilie contra central hall into which each room on oil the alio first floor opens Is a lavatory ind toilet the second floor rooms room are arr c ti duplicates ot of those on in the first floor the bedroom at the front I 1 is the lie same size as tile llie kivini room und also ling lias a fireplace the rear fied Is lie he same size ize is as that in front the aze or these tooms rooms permits two beds while glazed glared doors open onto the canvas leeks decks over tile the reception hall Is a smaller bedroom that can be used as a sewing loom or nursery if desired this dooin 13 1 13 by 16 feet 3 inches at the on end of the second floor hall is a third canvas deck there ire are two closets in each of the large bedrooms led rooms and one in the smaller bedroom the basement extends under the whole of the building the inside stairway to it leading front from the th central hall the flues are located at either end of atle basement so that the lit avat at ing plant and fuel storage room can call he fie placed at al whichever point it is most convenient the other part of now have been removed and materials and labor ire are available everywhere tins tile cost of building bui liling is higher than before the war but it ft lias has not increased lu in proportion to wages anil and the ateer necessities S cities of life Ee besides sides building activity Is needled in every locality to continue the prosperity that came with the war building a home now Is a good investment there is no possibility that 1 alces ac es of materials and labor will bo be r ilar dut d to any extent for a n unil r ill c oar ear in fact many economists it i it hut hitt nil ill era of high prices hilll aw i V y re r |