Artistic home : the perusal of which will give the modern housewife a hundred different ideas for the beautification of the home ; every illustration a new thought. . <A Boys ^om .ERE we have the walls hung with plain red denim or burlap. A frieze of olive depicting ahunting scene is tacked on with brass-headed nails and the ceiling is made in light red with asun-burst effect. Use painted or tapestry panel for background of canopy, which is draped with figured material. The door has a tapestry curtain. Mounted heads, guns, swords, etc., feature the walls. c/in Ideal Girls l^oom C\ GIRLS roo
Artistic home : the perusal of which will give the modern housewife a hundred different ideas for the beautification of the home ; every illustration a new thought. . <A Boys ^om .ERE we have the walls hung with plain red denim or burlap. A frieze of olive depicting ahunting scene is tacked on with brass-headed nails and the ceiling is made in light red with asun-burst effect. Use painted or tapestry panel for background of canopy, which is draped with figured material. The door has a tapestry curtain. Mounted heads, guns, swords, etc., feature the walls. c/in Ideal Girls l^oom C\ GIRLS room cannot be made too dainty because it is her retreat, her place of study, recreation^^V and entertainment of friends. It should be bright and cheerful and cool in summer. Thisone is in light green or blue, with a frieze of flowered cretonne and alcove windows draped tomatch frieze. The dressing table should have silk or thin cotton drapery. Book-stand in corner, bamboofurniture and decorations of cheerful pictures, tenuis racquets and cotillon Oriental Scheme for Smoking Den fRAPE the -walls with soft folds of blue denim, form a frieze of India printed goods, and plait asun-burst ceiling of a lighter shade of blue, stenciled with gold stars. The cozy corner has aMoorish crown, draped with figured goods fastened at the sides by halberds and spears. Orientalpillows to harmonize. The curtain at the door is made of some soft material. Old cashmere or camels-hair shawls give very pleasing results. Loop high on a spear. At the window a shaped valance, orMoorish lattice work with blue denim curtains. Small tables and odd pieces of inlaid wood furniture,rugs, antique shields, plaques and brass ornaments give a bright finishing touch to the room.
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