Beeton's housewife's treasury of domestic information : comprising complete and practical instructions on the house and its furniture, artistic decoration economy, toilet, children, etiquette, domestic and fancy needlework, dressmaking and millinery, and all other household matters : with every requisite direction to secure the comfort, elegance, and prosperity of the home : a companion volume to "Mrs. Beeton's book of household management" : profusely illustrated (1879)
Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary), 1836-1865 · London ; New York : Ward, Lock & Co., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, E.C. · leaf 164
ntroduced in rooms of a large size in which there is room enough for so large a piece of furniture as a sideboard, flanked with cupboards ; but they are most useful in small rooms, and especially those which will hold little else than a table, a couch, and some six or eight chairs In Fig. ai is… … Flg.l. Fig.*-CUPBOARDS.■nwA-RP HANGING. of the cupboard, A, being high up and out P™*- which gathers there andof the way, is nothing better than a rece^^ for ^t, w g oftenb htaccumulates ; for, being out of sight, « genexaUy out 01: m ^ ^ into service as a shelf whereon to place■ band-boxes J „…
Home Economics · Interior decoration
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