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 291
quares of old blue plush, with a small spray embroidered in gold and steel beads. The ends are finished with silk fringe and four large tassels to correspond with the satin and plush. 17 258 OUR HOMES AND THEIR ADORNMENTS. It is impossible in an engraving to do justice to thiswork, the rich, deep… … CxFIAFTRK. VIII. HANGINGS FOR DOORS, HALLS, AND WINDOWS.—HOW TOMAKE THEM, AND OF WHAT TO MAKE THEM.—ELEGANTEFFECTS AT SMALL COST.—HOW TO USE THE ODDS ANDENDS IN RENDERING THE HOUSE MORE BEAUTIFUL.—COST OF MATERIALS. @22
Interior decoration · Home Economics
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