Color schemes for the home and model interiors . 73 . — o t3 £ S . o S C3 r- - G C 1/ -J a:a -~ 1-, dj I o fcH OT Oj O— t- O ., ~ I— y 30. o i a; r; ~ a ^ o -< - S - £ 3 i;-= o OJ ? ,-<: = 31 OKEEN AND GRKV FOU THE lilYING RoOM THE cool effect of the decorative scheme in green and grey sug-gested for a hving room and ilkistrated on the following page,is especially ])leasant for a room facing south or west. A hirch floor would best be finished natural color and waxed, but oakcould be stained dark driftwood grey making it more a part of thecolor scheme. As to the woodwork, birch or pine sh
Color schemes for the home and model interiors . 73 . — o t3 £ S . o S C3 r- - G C 1/ -J a:a -~ 1-, dj I o fcH OT Oj O— t- O ., ~ I— y 30. o i a; r; ~ a ^ o -< - S - £ 3 i;-= o OJ ? ,-<: = 31 OKEEN AND GRKV FOU THE lilYING RoOM THE cool effect of the decorative scheme in green and grey sug-gested for a hving room and ilkistrated on the following page,is especially ])leasant for a room facing south or west. A hirch floor would best be finished natural color and waxed, but oakcould be stained dark driftwood grey making it more a part of thecolor scheme. As to the woodwork, birch or pine should be enameledeither a little lighter or a little darker than the wall paper; and oakcould be given the driftwood finish, a little lighter than the this finish the grain of oak is softened, yet shows enough tomake a pleasing contrast with the walls. A plain or two-toned figured wilton rug in a beautiful, deep shadeof grey should almost cover the floor. On this could be laid two orthree small Oriental rugs bearing small patterns and of harmoniouscoloring, such as a deep rose Sereband. The pale grey paper selected for
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