Handbook for architects and builders . ftii##l STAT E ST R EETMADrSON STREETWABASH AVENUE Spierling & Linden INTERIOR DECORATORSand FURNISHERS Office and Studio, 1216 Michigan Ave., Chicago We invite architects and owners of fine residences and public buildings to avail themselves of our superior facilities and the high ability of our artists and craftsmen. Carson Pirie Scott & Co. State, Madison and WabashChicago, 111. Interior Decorators andfurnishers Estimates and designs furnished on all interior decorations, painting, canvassing, wall paper, decorative friezes finishing woodwork and floor
Handbook for architects and builders . ftii##l STAT E ST R EETMADrSON STREETWABASH AVENUE Spierling & Linden INTERIOR DECORATORSand FURNISHERS Office and Studio, 1216 Michigan Ave., Chicago We invite architects and owners of fine residences and public buildings to avail themselves of our superior facilities and the high ability of our artists and craftsmen. Carson Pirie Scott & Co. State, Madison and WabashChicago, 111. Interior Decorators andfurnishers Estimates and designs furnished on all interior decorations, painting, canvassing, wall paper, decorative friezes finishing woodwork and floor, special furniture, draperies and hangings, lace curtains, Oriental and Domestic rugs, carpets, linoleums, cork carpets, shades, drapery poles, rods and fixtures, etc. 228 paints are. moreover, far more service-able than while i)aints, as will be shownlater. Mill vs. Paddle: The mixture underconsideration should be ground in linseedoil by the manufacturer, through stone. ciiACKINO—Type of Decay Exhibited by ImproperlyMade Paint (magnified view). or steel mills, to a very fine condition,as it is only through proper grinding thatthe pigments can be properly mixing of paint by hand is, fortu-nately, to a large extent a thing of thepast. The uneven lumping of hand-mixed paints is often the cause of theirfailure. Such ancient and crude practiceshould be avoided by every painter, forit is more economical to obtain semi-paste paints, properly ground by ma-chinery, to such a condition that theymay be easily broken up and paints may be reduced to the properconsistency with oil and volatile thinnerfor application to any kind of wood. In the opinion of the writers, a ma-jority of the paints sold by reputabledealers and made by reputable manufac-turers in this country are not only madefrom the best linseed oil and highest-grade pigments obtainable, but are putup in a form ready for the painter tothin down with full oil or turpentine re
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