American homes and gardens . draperies are of striped material with daintyFrench designs in alternate strips. The combination ofcolor in this room is extremely brilliant, warm and attrac-tive. French windows open into the sun-room, which isfurnished with green wicker furniture and turkey red up-holstery. The color scheme of the dining-room is blue. The trim ispainted white. The walls have a low Colonial dado, andabove this they are covered with wall paper in two shadesof blue, dark and rich, and finished with a block ceiling is ornamented with fruit wreaths in piaster. The mantel s
American homes and gardens . draperies are of striped material with daintyFrench designs in alternate strips. The combination ofcolor in this room is extremely brilliant, warm and attrac-tive. French windows open into the sun-room, which isfurnished with green wicker furniture and turkey red up-holstery. The color scheme of the dining-room is blue. The trim ispainted white. The walls have a low Colonial dado, andabove this they are covered with wall paper in two shadesof blue, dark and rich, and finished with a block ceiling is ornamented with fruit wreaths in piaster. The mantel side of the room is quite the feature. Thefireplace has facing and hearth of sienna marble, and ahandsomely carved mantel which is an exact copy of themantel in the Governor Wentworth house in Portsmouth,N. H., with the addition of cupboards for china placed ateither side. The furniture of the room is of dark oak. The rug is ofblue, in two tones, and the pictures are framed in gold to 26 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS July, 1906. The Reception-Room has Low Walls Covered with a Green Watered Silk Bordered with Pink Roses
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