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 126
r H opens to a stair-way leading down to a neatlittle cellar, 12x14 ft., the walls of which are made of brick ST OR Y-AND-A-IIA LF 110 USE. 117 laid open, thereby effectually keeping out dampness andfrost. The floor is concreted, and a tile drain connectedwith sewer laid inside of the walls. The… … Fit On the second floor we have, you will observe by refer-ring to Fig. 11, ample hall room N, with window. The tworooms marked, D, D, are sleeping-rooms, 12x14, and from thehall is one large closet for both rooms. M is an unfinishedattic over kitchen, with door from the large closet, and isused…
Interior decoration · Home Economics
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