Our homes and their adornments, or, How to build, finish, furnish and adorn a home, containing practical instructions for the building of homes, interior decoration, wood carving, scroll sawing, house painting, window hangings, screens, curtains, window gardening, incidental decorations, decorative-art needle-work, and economic landscape gardening; to which is added a household compendium of new, practical and valuable recipes, the whole being designed to make happy homes for happy people (1883)
Varney, Almon C. (Almon Clother), b. 1849 · Detroit, Mich. : J.C. Chilton · leaf 110
erhaps, that enhances the beauty ofhouses more than trees and shrubbery when there is roomfor them. Trees should not stand too near houses, norshould then branches ever overhang, as they not onlydamage the work and mar the beauty of outline, but theyalso cause a dampness to settle around and into… … CxFLMTRR Xllf. THE PRIMITIVE HOUSE.—OUR NOBLE ANCESTORS.—MODERNRESIDENCES.—HOW TO BUILD A HOUSE AND MAKE AD-DITIONS TO IT.—A SIMPLE COTTAGE.
Interior decoration · Home Economics
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