Coleman, Oliver · New York, Fox Duffield & Company · leaf 32
look extremely well, as do the pictures set in redstained frames. The floors should have at least one rug in colors strongand good. A china stand in blue and white for wet umbrellas can readily beobtained, and if the light is fair and room not too scarce, a potted shrubwill make a pleasing point.… … CHAPTER II THE DKAWING BOOM Of all the rooms that tax the ingenuity of the furnisher to make pleasing,the drawing room, and its smaller counterpart, the reception room, standpre-eminent. For concentrated stiffness, weakness and the most glaringlack of welcome, these rooms are famous and unequaled.…
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