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 136
A Fig. 15. E is the library of ample size, with a square bay-windowon the front and a window out to veranda; it also has agrate and mantel with a closet in one corner of the room onthe side of the grate. D is the sitting or main living room. It is large, andconnects with hall and parlor, with door… … AN EXCELLENT FLOOR PLAN 127 a narrow hall-way leads to dining-room F, with doors oneach side of hall-way, one opening into a large china closet,and the other to bath-room containing bath-tub and wash-basin. The dining-room is very pleasant, as windows and sashdoors open out on each side to…
Interior decoration · Home Economics
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