Half Pudding Half Sauce

"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

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Thursday, June 28, 2018

"Planting Fields" Long Island Country Estate of James Byrne, Esq.

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DETAILS, HOUSE AT LOCUST VALLEY, LONG ISLAND, N.Y. Grosvenor Atterbury, Architect.  GENERAL PLAN OF  HOUSE AT LOCUST VALLEY, LO...
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Sunday, November 4, 2012

Country House of Character - The Former Residence of Mr. James Byrne

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What constitutes the perfect country house? Country Life asked this question of several of the leading architects in New York, and asked the...
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