The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 108
the shade of ash or natural Oak.Too dark a finish is more difficult tokeep in order than a lighter one. Par-quet floors are best when simple. Ahandsome centre is lost under its cover-ing of rugs, and an elaborate borderwears less well than a plainer one.The greater the number of sectionsused in the… … Fg- 9—Specimen of Early Dutch Architecture, Long Island, N. Y. stuff, two inches wide, that makes thetop. A layer of asbestos paper betweenwill be found to deaden the sound. The top layer of boards—if only twoinches wide—is the best substitute forinlaid flooring, and in country or suburb-an houses…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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