ith a smaller consumption of fuel. But this is just one of those instancesin which the strictly utilitarian idea has to be taken with reservations. All ourAnglo-Saxon sentiment clings to the chimney corner or its modern equivalent.The open grate, the cheerful glow of a wood or coal fire, the… … FIG. 40. OLD-FASHIONED INGLE-NOOK. QO we have to take these three factors, in view ot the pressure of their utility, pretty much as they are, and to make the best of them. And of course the chimney-piece demands the first consideration, being structurally the most important feature of a room. One…
Interior decoration · Furniture
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