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 187
ed-strong wooden chairs are the best. Thefloor should be covered with floorcloth,as the water which must inevitably fallon it can be easily wiped up from itshard painted surface. By the side ofthe bath should be placed a woodengrating, on which one may stand oncoming dripping out of the bath.… … The House and its Furniture. 143 materially increase personal comfort while in the bathroom. Toplace under baths or in front of wash-stands and toilette-tablesin bedrooms, oil baize mats and linoleum mats are used, rangingin price from is. gd. to 5s. 6d. in the former material, and from is. 6d.to…
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