The home and the family; an elementary textbook of home making (1917)
Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · New York, Macmillan · leaf 20
wooden floors ofthe bedrooms were ratherrough, and the woodworkaround the window framesand panes was dirty, al-though once white. Thedoors also showed signsof stain, ill usage, andneglect. It was a prob-lem to know how to makeit all look well. There are four windows in the bed-room to be used by… … Fig. 4. — The bedroom looked very muchHke this before the boys and girlsstarted to clean and repair it. lo THE HOME AND THE FAMILY floor was only rough boards of old timber. The girlssuggested that a painted floor is next best to a hard-wood floor of oak or maple. Yellow pine makes agood floor too,…
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