. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . The .Ircliilcct ami lim^iiiccr 47. .■\t ROOM. HOUSE OF MR. C. FKEUERCK KOHL, Interiors By .MRS. t:nr, \R iiAVOLFI^:, Imerior Decorator IS not the trade title of decorator really a niisnnnier? It is decidedlyambii^uous. The j^astry cook decorates the to]) u\ a wedding cake(commonly considered indigestible) with siiuiris of sugar nothings, andthe gorgeous American salon of the ])ast has been decorated by the aver-age painter with sqiiirls of gold and joyousness. ]!ut neither one was ofvalue for fo
. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . The .Ircliilcct ami lim^iiiccr 47. .■\t ROOM. HOUSE OF MR. C. FKEUERCK KOHL, Interiors By .MRS. t:nr, \R iiAVOLFI^:, Imerior Decorator IS not the trade title of decorator really a niisnnnier? It is decidedlyambii^uous. The j^astry cook decorates the to]) u\ a wedding cake(commonly considered indigestible) with siiuiris of sugar nothings, andthe gorgeous American salon of the ])ast has been decorated by the aver-age painter with sqiiirls of gold and joyousness. ]!ut neither one was ofvalue for food or comf;)rt. Would not the house artist ])refer, on the whole, to be called in hdinelyAmerican parlance a house furnisher?—for this sobri(|uet at least sug-gests grouping together all material essentials with which to call forth]50tentialities of a hrnise as a home. Home embcxlies protection, envircin-ment, education, entertainment, order, law, comfort and beauty, and isne\-er a home without some degree of each of these asi)ects. It should be the aim and earnest endeavor of the house fur
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