. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 228.—Front and End Views of Another Style of Wash Stand. and back and two swell paneled front doors conforming to theshape of the bowl top as shown. The inside of the lid and sur-face, as well as the edges of the bowl top, are to be covered withzinc or copper. Ample room will be found on the upper shelffor brushes, mugs and other articles of the toilet. 226 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN An accessory to the wash stand is the towel stand, which is ofinfinite variety of form. The style shown in Fig. 229 is given asa companio


. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 228.—Front and End Views of Another Style of Wash Stand. and back and two swell paneled front doors conforming to theshape of the bowl top as shown. The inside of the lid and sur-face, as well as the edges of the bowl top, are to be covered withzinc or copper. Ample room will be found on the upper shelffor brushes, mugs and other articles of the toilet. 226 FURNITURE FOR THE CRAFTSMAN An accessory to the wash stand is the towel stand, which is ofinfinite variety of form. The style shown in Fig. 229 is given asa companion piece to the wash stands presented in the precedingillustrations, and with the firm narrow base it occupies but little. Fig. 229.—a Towel Rack or Stand. room. At right angles with the ^^-inch dowels two ^ x q-inchdowels may be set into the front of the post on which to hang thewash cloths. The post centers on a block J^s x 8 inches square. Bedroom Furniture Toilet conveniences—the modern dressing table—the shav-ing stand—the wash stand. Everything which adds to our comfort—assisting in our dailyprocess of refinement—is certainly to be welcomed, and the fewbedroom accessories which are here to be considered, in additionto some previously dealt with, should not be considered as moreof vanitys machinery, but rather as furniture forms for the bed- BEDROOM FURNITURE AND CONVENIENCES 227 room which meet the needs of the more modern exaction of thetoilet. Our conventionaHties more than ever require the wifeand daughter to look their best if not their prettiest, and thedressing or toilet table is the ladys work bench. Shavingamong men is a daily matter of toilet and a compact and con-venient place


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