Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1914 — BRICK AND CONCRETE BUNGALOW. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

BRICK AND CONCRETE BUNGALOW.

Design 657, by Glenn L. Saxton. Architect, Minneapolis, Minn.

The broad projecting eaves in this bungalow design give a very graceful appearance to the exterior. The composition for the outside is rough cast paving brick up to the window sills and white cement rough cast above. The brick gives warmth to the outside in winter, and the rough cast adds poolness in the summer. First floor contains a living room with an open fireplace. The stairway leads out of this room to second story. A high pedestaled archway opens to the dining room. The library is planned so"that it can be used for a den, book room or bedroom. The kitchen arrangement is complete. In the second story three chambers, a large bathroom and a sleeping porch. Size. 30 feet wide by 28 feet deep over main part. First story, 9 feet; second story, 8 feet. Birch floors throughout. Red oak. birch or Washington fir finish in first story, pine to paint in second. Cost to build, exclusive of heating and plumbing, $3,000. Upon receipt of $1 the publisher of this paper will furnish a copy of Saxton’s new 1914 book of plans. “American Dwellings.” It contains 310 designs costing from SI,OOO to $G,000; also book of interiors, $1.50 per copy.

PERSPECTIVE VIEW-FROM A PHOTOGRAPH.

FIRST FLOOR PLAN.

SECOND FLOOR PLAN.

SECOND FLOOR PLAN.