Our homes, and how to beautify them . oodwork is a frieze, light 231 OUR HOMES, and gay. The windows are casements of opalescent glass in simple handles of the drawers, cupboards, and the like are of wrought mantel-piece is simple and graceful in design. This is a bedroom ofwhich it may be truthfully said that it is comely, admirably convenient, andmarvellously compact. Three other interesting treatments of fitted bedrooms may be brieflyindicated, one of which is illustrated below. In all these, the bedstead,which is movable and of brass or copper, is placed under a small


Our homes, and how to beautify them . oodwork is a frieze, light 231 OUR HOMES, and gay. The windows are casements of opalescent glass in simple handles of the drawers, cupboards, and the like are of wrought mantel-piece is simple and graceful in design. This is a bedroom ofwhich it may be truthfully said that it is comely, admirably convenient, andmarvellously compact. Three other interesting treatments of fitted bedrooms may be brieflyindicated, one of which is illustrated below. In all these, the bedstead,which is movable and of brass or copper, is placed under a small canopywith hangings and vallance, the framework of the canopy being part ofthe fitment and built into the wall. One very pretty room has for itscolour note a subdued green, restrained frorn monotony by a judiciouscommunion with dark brown. The striped -Sjfall-paper and the carpet arethe leading features of the scheme of green, but green is also suggested inthe drapery, in conjunction with a brown groundwork. Above the wall filling ig. i ? lie. 94. wi


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