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200 REAL ESTATE, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., SATURDAY., FEBRUARY 20, 1926. 'ARCHITECTS OF IDEAL HOMES | GET HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS REAL ESTATE. spirit of the older design but to adapt |arranged house and a better detailed its detalls to a wholly different coun- Iy,.,u.., the time consumed in the care- try and modern conditions. All thi taken time and calls for skill and for|tul preparation of plans 15 by no The architects are keeping closely | each one plavs that the publie will ap- in touch with the builders right from | preciate the adyantages of having | the very start, to meet the special con. | buildings not anty well buiit but well Plants for Cheer and Decoration = the widest kind of training. means wasted, for a house well de-|djtions with which each one has 10| desizned e BY LYDIA LE BARON WALKER it s ANl the other architects are develop- | slgned, and for which careful plan: 1. and also & h e time generally for Ing their houses in exactly the same . mot only general hut de.; Jeal. and alzo to meet the operativ the builders and the (Continued from Fifteenth Page.) , can move forward much | bullders’ point of view in the devel e more rapidly when it comes to actual | ment of thexe houses. It is the ho construction. There is more time lost | of The Star committee that this | and more money spent in delays on | rat experiment with the the job, because delays on the job in- has made down Into remote parts of the State. searching the plmtngmnhn he has taken an way. Delos Smith Is taking a Georg- fan type of house in brick, and using the spirit of that type to meet a mod- ern suburban condition. Mr. Juste ment is taking an English type and Y of various products, tha committee have arranged to have all subm s of materials and meth ods made directly to William I. Dem- from the cold ter northwest winds in Win- exposed to the cooling and are housex is goln to bring the chitect, who wlll asalst the in =outhern breezes in Summer. L using that as the basis for a group | Volve larger amounts of money and|and the builders closely in 1 architects in selecting_and It was reasoned that the proper lo-| then he has to et them down defi- of row houses. ting™n than tlme spent in the!:ach other, and to give the itz iithe Sliteranit Iiproducts cation of th drafting room. rincipal bedroom should | nitely to aixe and actually make the an understanding of the be over the dining room. in order to| full detalls, which are patterns Help for the Bullder. have an eastern and southern exposure | by which the bullder will cut the | Another point that should he noted s and overlook the garden. The other | moldings, etc., sxuctly an they should | pere e ihayCint that should | the three bedrooms, which are also corner ’ Bt Iy fhat fhe cdde Wi Wb ol e plans are prepared is of the greatest rooms will The living r dining room and living porch all look out over the gar- den for the r been developed and to interpret it into an Itallan style. in other words, he is taking a modern condition and envel oping 1t in a type of setting developed several hundred vears ago. In doing he gets a sketchy plan with a rough | indication of a cornice, and there ix no further detail, of course he has to sit down and figure out for himself. Anide from any question of the ad- et i oeamth ind est, south and | Mr. Radier, an the other hand, i | help to the builder in making his es e s & of the four | 401N & community house in the Ital-| timates, taking exact figures on uwl ns ec un a Or on a b thakthres n¢ foul | fan type. ‘nd In trying to take the|different parts of his work and ar 5 Rt hernioxy :'y‘“f\": type of economical” plan which has|ranging for its orderly procedure. If| ’ NEW SEMI-DETACHED HOMES son that the garden is itages of study in getting a_better considered dn outdoors room of the | NI% he not enly has to study the, house. = The plan of the house is very com. || pact. with the minimum amount of || FORT STEVENS RIDGE lutely failing to zrasp the idea th: the actual materials and methods of | building which =o into by no means th \“;m.n ot in the second:story hall.| F S l ’ v Wil he ' thcar garage buill on alley Nine out of 10 clients come to an : i architect and want plans not later || Y than the day fter tom: . . . | \ A house openings, nections to g 65 W St. N.W. $65.00 Monthly | Less than you ordinarily pay for a plain row house. Inspect them at once before the house-hunting rush begins. There are now a limited number—ready for immediate possession. ¢ Six cheerful rooms, tiled bath—all enameled kitchen—with minor interior refinements which add to make these homes the best dollar-for-dollar values in Washington today. of things, the things that the | architect studies in detail and for | Will be sacrificed at paid. hings are the ones that really g0 to make up the comfort of a house and the difference betwee well-designed house and a poorly signed hous 5 the same, whether the plans are got ten out in one week or 10, and the || ionger he studies his plan the more [ | $10,750 Each and bath, besides reception hall. including double brick ga ze rooms modern improvements, it costs him: but there isn’t any zood | EociTeeaiCall architect who doesn't want to study | his is_ plans indefinitely. ~ of “course. | (| MAX SUGAR LECN BRILL, Jr., Agent | there is a limit to how long plan | 1 should be studied, but the longzer an | Adams 546 Columbia 28 architect will s it s || for the client, because he gets just | = e T—— that much more thought and !l(Pn-w__—_____-—_—__ b b b tion to his house. . N o [ ———— o ——— o [———[o[———n| Some With Built-In Gara .| for these model 20 n mon | = me I u . ge CHINESE LILIES, FLOWERING AND FRAGRANT. AND TRAILING! [{ mayv scem & long time, and yet at > — PLANTX IN WALL POCKET FLOWER HOLDERS MAKE DELIGHT-| the end of the first week the archis | g = = FUILL IRATIONS IN ROOMS | tects, who are working | - i these plans. are just reaching wnl!l-‘ While cold weather is here plants, hrizhten any © where they are.| (it particular problems . » TO INSPECT ol B e e s e hctony o them 1ol First Time Offered o] ever as decorative featurgs in me. | cheap a< well as ornamental and | ) A Ofitharh his maal T may cost ton much to fiieen fowers | cheery. Do not let them get tall and |, sketches, | i In the house if we have i« em | spindiv. hut cut them back ocea 2 h “,w R 3 Drive cut 16th and o T S W e et e e 942 Quincy St. through Colorado Ave. we cannat have piants, and some of Rose geraniums. though the flowers 1t that they falled . » R them looming plants. if we will grow (are not much to look at. have foliage | ot et e e to the Exhibit House, v them onrselves To he snure, some | that is at tive and fra nt. v . women have heter Tuck Wit phints e | séra HlE il Featdres - 715 Rittenhouse St, 1;;: % but it we stop 1o anasize - e et eme. H‘y;ml ont hehsnl Six large rooms, tile bath; h.-w.h., electric 5] just east of Georgia h so-called el e dt k Ferns with sp = onds w to develop t schen nto the a 8 1 H N care i at the Toot of the muiter. | delicate ta are counted amons | form in which it i€ to be built light, built-in bathtub, shower, sink, service toilet. ave. Or take 14th St. Moxt_women ean zive thi to p‘r'fl‘. the most ornamental of all plants. | instance, if, as in the case of the | Instantaneous hot-water heater and other cars marked “Takoma T the rooms zet little sunshine. ferns | They < or without sun: e house wh d And palis will flourish when blossont:| ahine. Whie thex take plente o | iiia frame House which Ward Brown extras. Double rear porches, cement front porch; Park,” or Georgia Ave. inz plants will not, or if they grow.|water, it should not be given so lav- | to develop it in a type which is with or without built-in garage. BE AR OrTCOrE! 2 they seldom hloom. Tt is necessary |jshly ‘that the roots ret. This fre. ive 1oV irgind picturesque, old- | cars. o suit the variety of plants to the | quently happens when fern pots stand | fashioned 1it; se. and in doing environment if you would bhe suc-|in jardinieres. The water 00zes|that he is drawing upon the trips he | FOR SALE BY ‘ cesstul through the soil and remains in Httle | =t DS POR D2 P 1 Nothing is much more cheerful than | pools beneath the pots. The tips of ‘E o] flowering Chinese lilies in 4 low bowl | the roots are never dry and they rot|from wheh to choose that the right | THOS A JAMESON CO partly filled with seashore pehhles. Ml zets sonr. kind for different rooms and different 5 2 o - They require sunshine and war = plants are just the things ieties of plants is easy to find. | Main 5526 906 New York Ave. N.W. They srow so quickly and the blos-| (o use in wall plant holders and hang- | Plants depending upon ther foliage soms mature so fast that you can al-|ing baskets. There are many kinds|for ornament should have colorful “Ask the Man W wna One” * most see them develop. ~The of trailing or creepinz plants, amoeng | holders, while hright flowers are | sk thei Man Whs'OwneiGne 143 treet Main 383 ' rance of these lilies fille 2 room with | them the wandering jew is usual and | equally attractive in’green, brown or 0 K S N.W. fn a home they are dectdedly artistic slips vrulvh “Deal With a Realtor 000000049 90600000000 S 200000000 Flower and Leaf. aokapi 3333222333333338838S 22‘ 3332 | 3333332L3323323333233233232383338283283338 / oo nias are pleasing either in 183 Ped r onit, fot the foliaee Tiaslf i | tive alements in rooms the P *0 gated Geranfums, while com- or other holders must he l‘fl“~('|-r!f| *o o are the zavest of flowers that lalsa. There i s $3 ;\\\\\\\\\%\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\s\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\“\\tx?;z 25 ()UR representative will be at these Homes i$S :: —during the day and evening Sunday 0 / Vs [ $ and Monday—W ashington's Birthday. Or n the Crest o 3 phone our office up to 9 p.m. Newark Street Hill and Put it in a Home of Your Own One of these specially designed Kite Homes— which are planned to supply the needs of the family for comfort and convenience. The kind of a Home you can afford—built as only Kite builds—and offered at prices that make it easier to own than to rent. “In |l|| C LT hl uuu‘h! Open every day and evening. Sun- day and Washington’s Birthday will give you good opportumt:es for inspec- tion. —=Kite-Built == ——Kite-Built Kite-Built = ’ 4 ’ P 7 Ziss s Zi33 A A oo ? 788 $ 5 zi32 P23 2 z138 3o | e % siee °e °e 0 4 zi o0 oo 4 7 oo oo ¢ 283 o A AR LS oo A 4RSS °0 4 AR S S pes % $ o *0 % pss 4 EAR S * : i # . % A 4ise °o 4 AR S *0 A 4 o0 *e % 4iee oo 7 2.3 b3 A /e %o 7 2|32 psd % ‘lee %o ? 7233 °e A AR 23 °o % PAR S oo 7 ; 22 oo Z ak: 8 Z o AR SS R , 400 Dol 7 ziee b3 b4 400 oo 4 EAR S °o 7 AR S *e s v jise < : R i | i ! . . . Z 33 City View Quincy Monroe 3 2 z . *o ; 513 Heights I Terrace Bungalows 8 | Pleasine Plan 7 38 ladensburg || 22nd and Quincy 3122-3146 3 i S & 33 i A #2138 Northeast M North it K Ziss Boulevard onroe Northeast = I o o | 7 3138 L St. N.E If like the . b+ i Invthng Environment 7 4i%e af LN Bw-]’::: i e The most attractive 8 \w:‘v | . 'f 3023 NEW ARK STREET 5133 REAL Homes— are beauties; or Cot- Bm'l‘m';;:‘r;,::: bo f\'“’““‘ The combination is without counterpart— | % o . 4188 with big “’“m:é tage types if you pre- ingly located. il 1;1{ for these Homes are designed on original lines || | ’ CLEVELA D PARK 200 splendidly arrang fer. All on big lots— P 2 M e £ ire el e e | 1 s iR o< so that housekeeping PR The Living - room pod it built from plans approved by fe | 4 . si3e will be easy — and me all t'h s and Dining-room are S [l perience; and this location is ideally con- || | | 2 This residenc tated just one block west of Conn. (8¢ bandsome tiled bath. 'l:’.‘l‘,“ty ner oin E happily arranged— b23 il Sl | i 2 Ave.ina square established by its many fine homes, is 5.‘3 Havdwood | Booee: ol Dini i with paneled parti- $ i I 2 really an out-oi-tl -nnlmm_\ offering. The house is of g::g artistic _lighting fix- cove; two large Bed- tions | belwe;m and 3 3617_3633 Everett Street ik 4 - pre-war construction, has very large living and dining z7l32 tures; heating plant rooms; splendid tiled The é‘;‘ "";! ":""_' 32 { g rooms with freplaces, center reception hall and a roomy £1$8 i that Wefl'.‘;““"l’ bath; handsome hard- m“‘“y"“’h"r“‘; S e 3 —half a square west of Connecticut Avenue— % tchen. There are four big hedrooms with large closets 2|88 [ l“gi;c;';"’":“ o ‘l:':gnfl""'lz;:""’“"" floors of high-grade $ in Chevy Chase, D CJs best section. % onthe second floor, and a full stairway to the attic which 2 bl e BARARE oak; ed bath; b4 e 3 maid’s room ; also an enormous finished room suit- 4| 38 $ $ artistic lighting fix- 3 Semi-detached—but so arranged that coi | 7 i : e entis N Ay b o tures. Wide lawns 2 plete independence is preserved. v o billiards I'he entire house has been newly PR o4 . A L Eanoues Y 7 ee ) ’ all ‘about, that are E @4 Y con't find su¢h planning any- 2 ? and painted, and new lighting fixtures have heen g 32 prettily ‘planted. 2 ou wont fnd su T g an) i w“ b insalicd ' sise $ $ where—resulting in an arrangement of rooms i . < 4 b 6 . g that supplies both comfort and convenience. “u’ Numerous evergreens and plenty of shade. : § ’ . 3 bJ 4 Prlce $6 650 c Each.room is a model for its intended use; i i | 732 Don’t worry about o4 rative scheme throughout is con- [{ il Hardly Believable A4 s the terms ’ & and the dedco tiski g “fli’gw ’}g ) (o 0ur Nr Hamilton will he Dnn’f’.worry about &l sistent and artistic. (it ound at the Sampie Home—- r . il - A every day “and Sundax: or the terms There are cight rooms, three it i e PASY Wk ¢ Phone im. “Cleveland 1490, g e St e I oxx $14,750 manx venss 7138 Don’tworry about ||| ozl iy | e s s ) 33 Nl i 788 the terms i nd 3 b 23 space for a maid's room if desired: il . 7les L 15th and H S cars aCa Slersnt walk morn 1o hysome) aut Enode spacion uilt-in garage. frrgre. il Open Sunday and Monday 10 A.M. 2138 e iny st Land 0w et oad e 10 <3 R e U ki | ? § g Price and terms will urge to | : b il —i; n value value. Bt it ¢ Hedges & Middleton, Inc. 7 Ay il i e By g ot A i b2 1514 : Main i R 18 rry it & CKEEVER >~ GOS i | e REALTOR 288 K Stret a 4 € 4846 £+ Maximyl E ervice | ] o ? |38 Incor porated o 4 ¢ treet N.W. Franklin 9503 7 33 e Ao e i s 32 — i 3 1415 K Street : Main 4752 w $238332833358¢ oot e0s0080088082082088080000000000000000080288838 § ) } ‘' : 1

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