PUBLISHER OF

A COSY HOME: How It was Built.

A DISCUSSION OF THE VARIOUS METHODS AND MATERIALS EMPLOYED IN ITS

CONSTRUCTION.

The book contains ninety-six pages, and is handsomely printed on heavy,

tinted paper. Is illustrated by designs of ten low-cost houses; first

and second floor plans and front and side elevations of each design are

presented.

It contains many valuable and practical suggestions for those who would

build economically, and who desire to obtain the greatest value for their

money. Most of the houses represented have been recently built in the

vicinity of Boston, and the estimated cost of executing each design is

based upon actual figures.

If you are interested in house planning and building, it will pay you to

send for this book. Sent post-paid, on receipt of price, =25c.=

HOMES OF TO-DAY, OR, Modern Examples of Moderate Cost Houses.

Published in four parts, quarterly. First and second parts now ready.

Volume will contain 240 pages, quarto size, showing designs of buildings

to cost from $250 upwards. Over 200 illustrations, full set of framing

plans, model specification, colored frontispiece, and valuable

information for those about to build. Four parts, post-paid, as issued,

=$1.00=. Address,

F. L. SMITH, Architect, 22 School St., Boston, Mass.

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Practical hints to builders and those contemplating building Facts worth considering relating to foundation, cellar, kitchen, chimney, cistern, brick-work, mortar, heating, ventilation, the roof, and many items of interest to builders. · 第 144 / 155 题