Principles of home decoration, with practical examples (1903)
Wheeler, Candace, 1827-1923 · New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 158
ust be added in the way offloori-covering to give it the sense ofcompleteness and satisfaction whichis the result of a successful schemeof decoration. The simplest way of doing this isto cover enough of the space withrugs to attract the eye, and restorethe balance lost by want of strengthof colour… … FLOORS AND FLOOR-COVERINGS 131 luxury of the room requires morecovered space, it is better to use onerug of a larger size than several smalland perhaps conflicting ones. Ofcourse in this the general tone of therug must be chosen for its afiinityto the tone of the room, but that^fiinity secured, any…
Interior decoration
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