Artistic home : the perusal of which will give the modern housewife a hundred different ideas for the beautification of the home ; every illustration a new thought. . r^ s\^^>#^Sy^^^^^/t. «-^j\S^i/4# Homelike and cArtistic F the two useful stands with canopies the one on the left is for brie A-brac ; the board top coveredwith any fabric ; the valance is cut in scallops-box-plaited and finished with porcelain-headed two straight curtains at sides only partially hide the shelves. The drapery formed on the bentslat has a sun-burst roof of plain material, the drapery corres
Artistic home : the perusal of which will give the modern housewife a hundred different ideas for the beautification of the home ; every illustration a new thought. . r^ s\^^>#^Sy^^^^^/t. «-^j\S^i/4# Homelike and cArtistic F the two useful stands with canopies the one on the left is for brie A-brac ; the board top coveredwith any fabric ; the valance is cut in scallops-box-plaited and finished with porcelain-headed two straight curtains at sides only partially hide the shelves. The drapery formed on the bentslat has a sun-burst roof of plain material, the drapery corresponding with that on the canopy. The bookstand on right has top and sides covered with denim finished with brass nails Thevalance is shaped and straight curtains fall beneath. A gilt thread fringe would be useful. The canopyof denim or thin fabric is looped high in front with stiff bow of ribbon ; this canopy is an excellentsuggestion for draping a childs bed. A novel idea for pedestal drapery is shown in center ; the wreath above made by pink satin coveredframe and roses of satin ribboB ; velvet could be used Dainty Bay Windoivs ^^fHAT on the left, hung with denim or China silk -with cretonne flowers appliqued as a border, aV_V ball fringe giving finish to the edge; the valance has no fullness. If the drapery is cotton, useBobbinet sash curtains ; if silk, a more expensive lace would harmonize. The seat should be coveredwith same material as the drapery, or a heavier one in same color. Plaited valance. The window at right has a shaped valance. Three sprays of cretonne flowers are used instead ofborder. The drapery, of China silk or soft cotton material, is looped high with a cord. The festoons ofvalance at top can be made of ribbon or cord to match fringe. Sash curtains of Bobbinet or French covering of seat should harmonize in color-effect. Plaited valance.
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