Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 285, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 December 1918 — EASY TO HAVE ATMOSPHERE [ARTICLE]

EASY TO HAVE ATMOSPHERE

Matter That Should Have Careful Thought When On? Is Contemplating Building a Home. Many factors enter into the work of building a home that are not concerned, simply, with the work of designing or the mechanical processes that go into the building of the house, and We soon discover and realize that the designing and building of a house Is, after all, but the first Tweliminary step in the establishment of a home. The house is impdrtant, of aourse, and If it is not just as it ought to be in every particular, the operation will be a complete failure. ~ ? And 4t is of spacial importance before you build, that ydu know just what you want your house to suggest In the way of newness or old-fash-ionedness or an atmosphere of historic association, and you should also know how the result you wish can be secured. / Tour house need not be old to possess what seems to be an atmosphere redolent with memories of the good old days, and if you will but choose your architect with proper care, he will know .how to give to your new home that atmosphere which one wfllknown designer of colonial houses— Joy Wheeler Dow—calls the dramatic quality in architecture. Rawson Woodman Haddon, in House Beautiful. *