Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)
Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 244
supplies materials.We would say here, that this rustic fur-^^ niture is not suitable for furnishing any^^^p apartment in the house, not even the ball,I^P^ inasmuch as it is a prolific source of dustand dirt, and a safe harbor for insectsand all manner of creeping things. If,however, any have a warm… … Fig 228. 240 BEAUTIFUL HOMES. ship and the numerous nooks and crannies, it requires daily care to keep ingood order, and should, once each week, be painted over with kerosene oil, which not only gives it a fresh appear-ance, but prevents vermin from collecting. Grape-vines, roots of hazel and…
Decoration and ornament
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