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 128
further to the ex-pense. In any case, rugs would obviatethis objection. The color treatment of a hall de- pends on its situation. Dark passage-ways contradict all ones idea of hos-pitality. Salve Hail, is wroughtin the mosaic of the house of Glaucusin Pompeii. The expression of thehall should be no… … A Roman Mosaic Pavement, Ostia. seems to be the tint preferred in thehalls. When natural woods are usedthese do not suffice to give the tint ofthe hall irrespective of the exposure.Where common pines or cheap woodsmake the trim, enamel paints are usedwith good effect. There are some tintsin bronze,…
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