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A CRAFTSMAN HOUSE IN WHICH TOWER CONSTRUCTION HAS BEEN EFFECTIVELY USED
Published in The Craftsman, September, 1906.
FRONT VIEW OF HOUSE SHOWING TOWERS AND VERANDAS IN FRONT AND PERGOLA AT THE SIDE.
SOMETHING of a departure is made from the usual style of the Craftsman house
in planning this one, which we regard as one of the most completely successful
house plans ever published in THE CRAFTSMAN. It is not a large house, yet it
gives the impression of dignity and spaciousness which usually belongs only to
a large building; it is in no sense an elaborate house, yet it is decorative,
— possessing a sort of homely picturesqueness which takes away all appearance
of severity from the straight lines and massive walls. This is largely due to
the square tower-like construction at the
