Sunset . c or varnish to seal the pores be-fore starting to paint. Sometimes twocoats of shellac may be necessary to pre-vent this bleeding. To Paint Terra Cotta Flower Pots:Ordinary garden flower pots are ex-tremely porous, therefore before paint-ing white they should be given twocoats of waterproof varnish to seal thepores; then paint with flat, and finallywith a top coat of lacquer. These inwrought-iron holders, holding ivygrowing in wet sand, make charmingadditions to any room in the house, andbring life to many a corner. In an All-White Room: If you haveold window shades and feel that the

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Sunset . c or varnish to seal the pores be-fore starting to paint. Sometimes twocoats of shellac may be necessary to pre-vent this bleeding. To Paint Terra Cotta Flower Pots:Ordinary garden flower pots are ex-tremely porous, therefore before paint-ing white they should be given twocoats of waterproof varnish to seal thepores; then paint with flat, and finallywith a top coat of lacquer. These inwrought-iron holders, holding ivygrowing in wet sand, make charmingadditions to any room in the house, andbring life to many a corner. In an All-White Room: If you haveold window shades and feel that theyshould not be discarded, try this. Laythe shade out full length and paint itwith flat white paint, slightly tintedwith umber to take away the dead whiteeffect. To Make White Buckram LampShades: When you have repainted yourold wooden lamp, an inexpensive butsmart shade for it can be made of whitebuckram. First, paint your wire framewhite. Either a pleated or fitted shademay be made. Pleated shades require.

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