This section is from the book "The House: Its Plan, Decoration And Care", by Isabel Bevier. Also available from Amazon: The House: Its Plan, Decoration And Care.
Question XI in Part II asks the student to complete the plan preferred of those illustrated in the text. Reprints of Plans 4 and 5 on cross section paper being furnished by the school, most of the students have selected one of them. Many have sent in good solutions, but many more seem to have difficulty with the problem of adding the dining room and kitchen plan. All, I think, appreciate better some of the difficulties of the architect. The illustrations show how the architects completed plan No. 4. The architect's solution of plan No. 5 is often sent to students with the corrected test.
THE ARCHITECT'S COMPLETION OF THE SECOND FLOOR PLAN.
THE WAY THE ARCHITECT COMPLETED PLAN No. 4.
MODERN SUMMER COTTAGE.
 
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