PA RL 0 UR DECORA DION. '39 permissible in a drawing-room or dining-room, would be quite suitable so long as they were pretty in effect and pleasantly harmonious. Of course the obvious thing to do is to leave the wood- … Parlour Decoration. By Chits. W. Jackson. work in its natural colour, and to paint the walls and dado in some colour that would give an agreeable contrast. But it is also admissible to paint the woodwork blue or green, or both.
Interior decoration
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