The practical book of furnishing the small house and apartment . PLATE 95. ?3 3 -3 » g2 is MODERN STYLE, HIGHEST DEVELOPMENT 197 of accessories of innumerable kinds provided by both pastand present. The interiors illustrated in this volume, Period as well asModern, may give hints as to various arrangements or feat-ures that may be adopted or adapted to ones own needs,but the greatest inspiration of all will be a careful study ofevery opportunity which the premises to be occupied orrenovated may themselves afford. Strange to say, somearchitectural characteristic which at first seems detrimental
The practical book of furnishing the small house and apartment . PLATE 95. ?3 3 -3 » g2 is MODERN STYLE, HIGHEST DEVELOPMENT 197 of accessories of innumerable kinds provided by both pastand present. The interiors illustrated in this volume, Period as well asModern, may give hints as to various arrangements or feat-ures that may be adopted or adapted to ones own needs,but the greatest inspiration of all will be a careful study ofevery opportunity which the premises to be occupied orrenovated may themselves afford. Strange to say, somearchitectural characteristic which at first seems detrimental,when successfully overcome, often gives the note of individ-uality that is so desirable. We should not hasten, thereforeto condemn and remove, but should first consider whetherwhat appears to be an obstacle may not be a suggestive aid:if it does not so prove, action may then be taken. Some architectural changes are frequently advisable:these are generally in the direction of more desirable stair-ways, mantels, doors, or windows, or perhaps built-in feat-ures. It may
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