Sell, Maud Ann, Sell, Henry Blackman, joint author · New York, John Lane Company · leaf 39
ion woods, falsefinishes or any of the many other pretensesso often used. In the truly tasteful home,the imitation is never to be tolerated. Ifyou cannot afford walnut buy a cheaperwood, and treat it honestly; never cheat your-self with shams in the home. Much to itsdetriment the world is filled… … HOME FURNISHING 33 Binkard Young, professor of Household Artsat Cornell University: Flourishing, muscular patterns may lookever so well in the piece a yard square, butthey become completely overpowering whena hundred times repeated on the wall. Evenwhen such a selection eventually forces oneto…
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