tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post4924345631782485111..comments2024-03-27T06:24:30.922-04:00Comments on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books: Suburban Homes in the Dustbin of HistoryJohn Hillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14842328320680692310noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-61507045448288958932011-02-25T20:46:03.941-05:002011-02-25T20:46:03.941-05:00I was gonna say not enough hiding places in the de...I was gonna say not enough hiding places in the den for the stash.eBohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15094855245959233770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-8711417347683671892011-02-25T11:10:13.562-05:002011-02-25T11:10:13.562-05:00Of course it's not, phenomenot. But there it i...Of course it's not, phenomenot. But there it is on the page, drawn by somebody specially for the book (I'm guessing, since nobody in their right mind would build a suburban house like that) and therefore ripe for a gentle prod.John Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14842328320680692310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-78649952200301820382011-02-25T10:37:56.897-05:002011-02-25T10:37:56.897-05:00ummmm...I'm not so sure the layout is the poin...ummmm...I'm not so sure the layout is the point.phenomenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09608123603512242127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-71149692256611357502011-02-24T22:57:11.403-05:002011-02-24T22:57:11.403-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.mjlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552720817181370007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-42048244803645273542011-02-24T22:27:21.143-05:002011-02-24T22:27:21.143-05:00Yep, the entry into the kitchen is what struck me ...Yep, the entry into the kitchen is what struck me as odd. It's weird to think about coming home every day to that entry, or cooking dinner while standing behind the front door. Hard to say if the plan is intentionally awkward, or if the captions and illustrations dictated the layout...something they might have thought people wouldn't look at closely.John Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14842328320680692310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-28473118084214652342011-02-24T22:21:33.504-05:002011-02-24T22:21:33.504-05:00entry into kitchen... no door from garage to house...entry into kitchen... no door from garage to house. also strange stair's next to master leading up or down... and to what??bradyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10954396245204896089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-42368731831009649842011-02-24T22:14:14.477-05:002011-02-24T22:14:14.477-05:00You're warm with the entrance, but it's no...You're warm with the entrance, but it's not missing entirely.John Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14842328320680692310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6531343.post-39104422571531569582011-02-24T22:10:38.216-05:002011-02-24T22:10:38.216-05:00It is missing the awkward and typical two-story en...It is missing the awkward and typical two-story entrance porch. Actually, for that matter, it's missing any kind of entrance whatsoever.<br /><br />Also, who would put the garage right next to the bedrooms? It is better suited to be close to the kitchen and living areas.The Architecture Studenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12162831438074726174noreply@blogger.com