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| Functionally grouped, the various rooms of the country house, large or small, are shown diagrammatically in their relations with each other, for purposes of analysis and checking. The usual relative importance of the rooms indicated by the relative blackness, the most rooms being solid black, next in importance, gray, etc. |
"The appropriation for a house should be divided into two equal parts, one-half for the house, the other for the gardens, pathways, court, approach, terrace and the rest of it, or, as it might be termed, one-half for the pudding, the other for the sauce." Architect Thomas Hastings
Sunday, May 5, 2019
THE COUNTRY HOUSE CHART, ROOM BY ROOM
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I really enjoyed examining the chart. I'd never seen a diagram of rooms like this. Thank you!
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