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The house in good taste, illustrated with photographs in color and black and white (1915)

De Wolfe, Elsie, 1865-1950 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 88

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fter you havesettled your building-site should be to place your houseso that its windows may frame Natures own pictures.With windows facing north and south, where all thefluctuating and wayward charm of the season unrollsbefore your eyes, your windows become the finest pic-tures that you can have.… … THE EFFECTIVE USE OF COLOR mony with the window-framed vistas, the colors thatshall be backgrounds for the intimate personal furnish-ings of your daily life. You must think of your wallsas backgrounds for the colors you wish to bring intoyour rooms. And by colors I do not mean merely theprimary…

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