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 293
, perhaps nothing is better than theordinary light yellow imita-tion of Sienna marble linedin as blocks and well var-nished. Of course it is animitation, but one at leastin character. For floors, en-caustic tiles or parquetry. Ifboarded, good floorcloth isthe best covering. If stoneor brick in old… … FIREPLACE AND OVER-MANTEL.
Home Economics · Interior decoration
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