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CRAFTSMAN HOMES BY GUSTAV STICKLEY HOUSE ARCHITECTURE


CRAFTSMAN HOMES
BY
GUSTAV STICKLEY

1909, 238 PAGES.



TABLE OF CONTENTS

The simplification of life...pg. 1

The art of building a home...6

A california house founded on the California Mission style...9

An old fashioned house with the dining room and kitchen in one...12

A small cottage that is comfortable, attractive and inexpensive...15

A plain house that will last for generations and need but few repairs...16

A cottage of cement or stone that is conveniently arranged for a small family...19

Suburban house designed for a lot having wide forntage but little depth...20

A very simple and inexpensive cottage built of battened boards...23

A cement house that shows the decorative use of concrete as a framework...24

Cement house showing lavish use of half-timber as a deoration...28

cement house showing Craftsman idea of half-timber construction...30

A comfortable and convenient house for the suburbs or country...32

A Craftsman city House designed to accommodate two families...36

A Craftsman Farmhouse that is comfortable, homelike and beautiful...38

House with Court, Pergolas, outdoor living rooms and sleeping balconies...42

The Craftsmans house: A practical application of our theories of home building...45

A small shingled house that shows many interesting structural features...50

A roomy, inviting farmhouse, designed for pleasant home life in the country...52

A simple, straightforward design from which many homes have been built...54

A Craftsman House in which tower construction has been effectively used...56

A concrete cottage designed in the form of a greek cross to admit more light...60

A bungalow of irregular form and unusually interesting construction...62

A roomy, homelike farmhouse for lovers of Plain and wholesome country life...66

A plaster house upon which wood has been liberally used...68

A farmhouse designed with a long, unbroken roof line at the back...70

Two inexpensive but charming cottages for women who want their own homes...72

A log house that will serve either as a summer camp or a country house...74

A pleasant and homelike cottage designed for a small family...pg. 76

A country clubhouse that is built like a log cabin...

A plain little cabin that would make a good summer house in the woods...pg. 79

A bungalow built around a courtyard facing the water...pg. 81

A rustic cabin that is meant for a week-end cottage or a vacation home...pg. 83

A bungalow Designed for a mountain camp or summer house...86

A convenient bungalow with separate kitchen and open air dining room...88

A cottage planned with a special idea to ecomomical heating...92

A cottage that comes within the limits of very moderate means...93

A country house that was originally planned for a mountain camp...95

Porches, pergolas and terraces: The Charm of living out of doors...97

The Effective use of cobblestones as a link between house and landscape...101

Beautiful garden gates: The charm that is always found in an interesting approach to an enclosure...110

The natrual garden: Some things that can be done when nature is follewed instead of thwrted...115

What may be done with water and rocks in a little garden...119

Halls and stairways: Their importance in the general scheme of a Craftsman House...125

The living room: Its many uses and the possibilities it has for comfort and beauty...129

The dining room as a center of hospitality and good cheer...137

A convenient and well-equipped kitchen that simpilfies the housework...142

The treatment of wall spaces so that a room is in itself complete and satisfying...144

Floors that complete the decorative scheme of a room...149

An outline of furniture-making in this country showing the place of Craftsman Furniture in the evolution of an american style...151

Willow chairs and settles which harmonize with the more severe and massive furniture made of oak...160

Craftsman metal work: Designed and made according to the same principles that rule the furniture...162

The kind of fabrics and needlwork that harmonize with and complete the Craftsman Decorative scheme...165

Home training in Cabinet Work...169

Our native woods and their treatment...186

The Craftsman Idea...194


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