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HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
STWDAY. JULY 27, lOSS
THE HOUSE OF THE WEEK
Emphasizing Outdoor Living
PAGE EIGHT
Pool and Sun Deck Add Happy Mote to Split
AT
By JOHN O. B. WALLACE
A swimming pool, complemented
by sun deck, cabana lounge, porch
and a rear garden, makes this
House of The Week a sure winder
with outdoor living enthusiasts.
As refreshing as a cool breeze
at IhiS'time of the year, the plan
has three main levels, each with
its own specific design features to
take advantage of the pool and its
surrounding area.
Designated X-16 in the House
of The Week series, the plan com
bines ranch styling with split level
room arrangement. The pool is one
of its many appealing , features.
The three levels work toward the
outdoor living theme in this way:
The entrance, or pool level, has
a terrace-family room with a wide
open view of the -pool. A sheltered
cabana lounge is directly outside.
The dining-living room level has
glass doors opening onto a porch
with steps leading down to the
pool area. The porch itself looks
out on an expansive garden.
The bedroom level has its two
main bedrooms to the rear and
they have sliding glass doors
which open onto a sun deck. The There rect access to both the
sun deck overlooks the pool from dining and living rooms from the
shove. kitchen.
Throughout the house. Architect One end of the kitchen opens
Rudolph A. Matern has overlooked into the upper foyer which is just
no detail that would contribute to five steps up a six-foot-wide stair
comfortable living the year round, case from the entrance foyer.
The dining-living area is formed The bedroom steps lead from
by in-line rooms with a 30-foot- the upper foyer level,
long open space. The rooms are Directly below the bedroom wing
divided by low planters. is the entrance level with
A fireplace is located here and a terrace-family room and a room
the back of its chimney provides which may be used as a maid's
a brick wall for the kilchnn. room, a guest room or a den.
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THIS REAR VIEW takes in the swimming pool, the cabana
lounge, the rail-enclosed sun deck, the rear porch and the
garden. The bedroom wing lies forward from the sundeck.
The dining and living rooms are just inside the rear porch.
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The entrance
THE LIVING AND BEDROOM levels are shown in the floor plan above.
level, on the same plane as the swimming pool, is shown left.
The terrace-family room has a the cabana lounge and the area
tiled concrete floor and directly surrounding the pool,
to its right are two shower rooms, There is a full-height side light
one for women and one for men. A to provide light for the lower foy
lavatory also is located on this er and the front kitchen has a
level. The cabana lounge lies be- large bay window. The garage has
tween this area and the swimming a cathedral-type sash with plant
pool, er box below.
The pool, itself, has been given Likewise adding to the exterior
an interesting shape, modernistic are shutters, brick planters and
in its treatment. Because of its angled, gable overhangs. The chim
irregular contour, either poured or ney is of brick and asphalt shin
sprayed concrete may be used in gles ire used for .the roof,
its construction. Thc entrance foyer is 9 by 12
The roof over the iiin deck is feet in size, and guests standing
open and latticed. The sun deck here when the folding doors of
is surrounded by a white iron rail, the terrace room are open may
Hued. scored concrete has been get a direct view of the outdoor
used for the floor of the porch, lounge and the pool.
Statistics
House of The Week design
X-16 has a total of eight rooms,
including four bedrooms, plus
two baths, two lavatories and
wo shower rooms. There are
l.5(7 square feet in the living
and bedroom levels and 7H7
square feet in the entrance level.
The overall dimensions of the
house, including the attached
garage, are 33 by 80 feet 9
inches. A minimum lot 1(H) by
100 feet is recommended al
though a larger lot would be de
sirable. There is a basement
under the dining living-kitchen
area.
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