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The guide book of painting and varnishing. (1929)

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eiling While white and cream are most widely used for ceilings, a pale color is often more in keeping with the decorative scheme. In addition a tinted paint gives a softer light. Pure white is too glaring for eye comfort, and for this reason is inadvisable. Any color that reflects 65% of the light… … Include the ceiling when planning to redecorate Directions for Painting The same general directions are followed as for walls. In the case of ceil- ings it is especially important for the light to be good. Connecting up edges neatly is more difficult for ceilings, as the work goes more slowly and…

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