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 186
Gifl 8 ft. high. The grain and water buckets in the horse stablesare filled through sliding doors opening from the feed-room.The hay-racks should be of hard wood or iron, and filled FARM AND CARRIAGE BARN. 1(51 from the mow over the carriage room. The granary hascapacity for three hundred bushels… … The following is the descriptive reference to the cut:A, threshing and entrance flooi*, ] 6x30 ft.; B, carriage and ll 162 OUR HOMES AND THEIR ADORNMENTS. wagon room, 22x24 ft.; C, mow, 18x22 ft.; D, horse stables,15x22 ft.; E, feed-room, 7x12 ft.; F, stairs, with pump (•)under them; G, harness…
Interior decoration · Home Economics
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