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 139
lead-ing upward into the pale greenish creamof the ceiling. What the architectknows as the trim—that is to say, thewood-work of the room—is in butter-nut. On the floor is an olive rug. Themantel is of butternut faced with palegreen tiles. In such a room as this it is possibleto introduce some bits… … A Good Arrangement of Glass and Hangings and used sparingly merely to accentu-ate the play of tints in the prevailingcolor. Suppose the room, on the otherhand, has a northern exposure, thewood-work, which is of cheap pine, iscovered with lustrous cream enamelpaint. It may be an old-fashioned…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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