Breakfront Bookcases Give Room Character By Mary Davis Gillies
A guide to breakfront bookcases detailing historical roots in Chippendale and Sheraton styles, their architectural impact on room profiles, and variations in size wood and price. Describes mahogany walnut pine and blond maple options, carved moldings and satinwood inlay, and features such as bowed fronts and top drawers convertible into desks.
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Mary Davis Gillies
Chippendale
Sheraton
Planning Vegetable Garden for Biggest Yield
The article advises selecting any available sunny plot for a vegetable garden, stressing that even small spaces can yield fresh produce. It notes factors like shade, nearby structures, and lot layout, and recommends at least 25 by 20 feet for a reliable supply while acknowledging smaller plots can work.
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KTOW
Urban Gardens Flourish In Quiet City Back Yards
Good gardens often appear in neglected city back yards, where residents cultivate small greens amid concrete, transforming empty spaces into blooms. Community volunteers share seeds, compost, and tips, boosting local morale and neighborhood pride.
Four Room Cottage Cost Builder
A four room cottage can be cozy and compact costing as little as 2500 dollars. Hall space is minimal and closet space adequate with a large kitchen suitable for dining. Sun from nine to three aids growing common vegetables. Ideal soil is rare but workable. avoid low soggy sites as drainage is key. Architect Benjamin Driesler Jr. designed it for Hillside Heights in a Long Island subdivision. Architectural Forum selected the plan.
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Benjamin Driesler, Jr
Long Island
Hillside Heights
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Architectural Forum
East 42Nd St
New York
N. Y
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