. Your home and its decoration; a series of practical suggestions for the painting, decorating, and furnishing of the home, comp. .. . the living-room should be used here, and the floor in both roomsshould receive the same stain and finish. A strong color note could be introduced into the dining-room [ 70] BUNGALOW, SHORE, MOUNTAIN, SUMMER DWELLINGS by filling the shelves of the built-in china closet with china showingcolor decorations in green, old red, and blue. For the bedrooms of such a house daintier color effects shouldprevail. Floral ceilings or upper thirds to the painted walls mightbe
. Your home and its decoration; a series of practical suggestions for the painting, decorating, and furnishing of the home, comp. .. . the living-room should be used here, and the floor in both roomsshould receive the same stain and finish. A strong color note could be introduced into the dining-room [ 70] BUNGALOW, SHORE, MOUNTAIN, SUMMER DWELLINGS by filling the shelves of the built-in china closet with china showingcolor decorations in green, old red, and blue. For the bedrooms of such a house daintier color effects shouldprevail. Floral ceilings or upper thirds to the painted walls mightbe used, and much of cretonne and chintz in the way of draperiesand chair covers would look well. SEASHORE AND MOUNTAIN HOUSES The house built upon the shore of a sea or lake, or upon themountain side, or in the meadows of the intervale, should be designedto fit the spot. Where built on the seashore, or where it is low and sandy, andthe few trees show the effect of a wind-swept country, the housemust be of the type that nestles close to the earth, and of generouswidth, suggesting comfort and a sense of security from the Plate LXX. And Adhere Closely to the Simplicity of the Cottage Found in the Settlements ofThose Who Go Down to the Sea in Ships [ 71 ] rOUR HOME AND ITS DECORATION
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