,a ,,book ( ,,di/9ctive ,,int]iors ,,edit$ ,,by ,,william ,a4 ,,vollm] ,illu/ration ,,new ,,york ,mc,b,r,i,d,e1 ,,na/ ,,company #aiab ,,copyright1 #aiaj1 #aiaa1 #aiab1 ,,by ,mc,b,r,i,d,e1 ,,na/ ,,company ,publi%$ ,novemb]1 #aiab ,cont5ts ,,page ,,plann+ ,,! ,,liv+-,,room #e ,by ,a4 ,raymond ,ellis ,,design+ ,,! ,,d9+-,,room #dg ,by ,a4 ,raymond ,ellis ,,decorat+ ,,& ,,furni%+ ,,! ,,b$room #fi ,by ,m>g>et ,gre5leaf ,,! ,,problem ,,( ,,! ,,ba?room #hg ,by ,a4 ,raymond ,ellis ,,! ,,prop] ,,treatm5t ,,= ,,! ,,nurs]y #ii ,by ,s>ah ,leyburn ,coe ,,*>act]i/ic ,,halls ,,& ,,/airway ,,types #ajh ,,plann+ ,,! ,,kit*5 #aaf ,by ,james ,e>le ,mill] ,illu/ration3 ,pleas+ decorative effects may be obta9$ by br++ out ! natural gra9+ ( ! woodwork4 ,*e/nut & cypress are p>ticul>ly suitable = ?is z !y may be /a9$ & wax f9i%$1 or /a9$ & rubb$ d[n to produce ?is effect4 ,?is fireplace 0 built ) outside bricks select$ = _! color4 ,!re is a mottl+ ( purple & blui% tones among ! r$s t h>monizes /rik+ly ) ! ,ori5tal rug be=e x ,illu/ration ,plann+ ! ,liv+-room ,illu/ration3 ,a l\nge be=e ! fireplace becomes m useful if a table be>+ a lamp is plac$ beh9d x4 ,cypress is reasonable = int]ior trim1 co/+ f sixty to sixty-eight doll>s a ?\s& feet ,aft] ! me?od ( mod]n plann+1 ! liv+-room is treat$ z ! pr9cipal room 9 ! h\se4 ,i d n mean to say t ?is room %\ld be ov]done1 or giv5 undue prom95ce to ! exclusion ( ! o!r rooms1 b x is ess5tial t ?is room be treat$ diff]5tly f ! old-fa%ion$ way we =m]ly treat$ our liv+-rooms1 !n g5]ally a front & back p>lor4 ,^! two rooms h n[ be5 sup]s$$ by "o l>ge room1 z our mode ( liv+ & ent]ta9+ makes x m desirable ?an ! two small1 /uffy rooms1 !n us$ only occasionally4 ,to-day we plan to give pleasure & com=t to ! family1 r ?an ! occasional gue/4 ,illu/ration3 ,! draw+ ( ! sugge/$ room arrangem5t %[s ! fireplace & ! ,fr5* doors lead+ to ! piazza4 ,above ! ivory t9t$ wa9scot+ ! backgr\nd pap] is ( a putty color & panels are fill$ ) a /rip$ & foliat$ fabric held 9 place by a mold+ /rip ,! gr\nd plan ( ! room %[s a good arrangem5t ( rugs & furniture 9 ord] t advantage may be tak5 ( ! fireplace & ! v>i\s lights4 ,conv]sation may be c>ri$ on ) ease & com=t & ! room us$ = v>i\s purposes conv5i5tly ,illu/ration3 ,?is reception room has *iefly ,l\is ,,xvi furniture1 :i* appe>s well ) ! light gray & :ite woodwork design$ aft] ! ,adam /yle ,!re are probably two or ?ree doz5 ways t ! liv+-room c be plann$ & decorat$ & at ! same "t be com=table & attractive4 ,i h *os5 to illu/rate ?is ) a type ( liv+-room t adapts itself to almo/ any h\se & (f]s ! greate/ am\nt ( free space :5 ! room is prop]ly furni%$4 ,! room is #ae ft4 #bi ft4 #f 941 ) a ceil+ height ( #i feet1 ^! dim5sions giv+ a well-proportion$ room4 ,! fireplace is 9 ! c5t] ( ! we/ wall1 flank$ on ea* side by two ,fr5* doors :i* op5 out on a piazza4 ,at ea* end ( ! room are two w9d[s1 balanc+ "o ano!r4 ,on ! ea/ wall a wide op5+ ) ,fr5* doors p]mits access to ! ma9 hall4 ,! mo/ prom95t feature ( ! room is ! fireplace1 :i* is acc5tuat$ & made a natural c5t]4 ,?is is an important consid]ation :5 plann+ a natural gr\p+ ( ! family or its gue/s4 ,illu/ration3 ,su* ar*itectural features z beam$ ceil+s %\ld only be us$ 9 rooms ( pret5ti\s size4 ,a good example ( ,ca5 /one fireplace is f\nd "h ,! treatm5t ( ! room is ,colonial4 ,a l[ wa9scot1 #b ft4 #f 94 high1 compris+ a base1 panel1 & cap1 is c>ri$ ar\nd ! room4 ,! ceil+ is beam$ ) f\r sub/antial beams & a half beam to =m a cornice ar\nd ! room at ! junction ( ! wall & ceil+4 ,ov] ! heads ( ! doors & w9d[s !re is a wide wood5 frieze ) a cap :i* ties !m1 "o might say1 to ! bottom ( ! cornice1 & makes !m m completely an integral "p ( ! woodwork4 ,! w9d[ /ools =m a "p ( ! wa9scot cap4 ,illu/ration3 ,a summ] liv+-room t a*ieves a brilliant note ?r\gh :ite woodwork & figur$ hang+s ) uphol/]y to mat* ,! f9i% ( ! room is :ite wood1 giv5 f\r coats ( lead & oil pa9t1 ) a fif? coat ( :ite enamel1 rubb$ d[n1 & a six? & f9al f9i%+ coat ( enamel ( an ivory %ade t dries out ) a v dull sat9-l lu/] t is v durable & n easily m>r$4 ,above ! wa9scot ! walls are cov]$ ) a heavy backgr\nd pap] hav+ a body color almo/ ( a putty %ade1 enliv5$ 9 c]ta9 lights ) a p9ki% ca/e4 ,?is is acc5t$ by ! panels1 betwe5 ! w9d[s & doors1 ( a delicately hu$ fabric ) a foliat$ /rip$ design4 ,a flat mold+ cov]s ! edge ( ! fabric & =ms ! panel4 ,9 ord] to balance ^! & add "* to ! room1 ! drap]ies at ! w9d[s & doors are ( s(t blue vel\r1 )\t :i* ! s*eme w\ld be lifeless & flat4 ,! fac+ ( ! fireplace is ( ,si5na m>ble surm\nt$ ) a simple mantel1 consi/+ m]ely ( a heavy classical ar*itrave1 ) a %elf above & a l>ge plate glass mirror ov] x4 ,"o mu/ n lose sight ( ! fact t ! colors ( ?is room1 :ile light & delicate1 are all v ri* & w>m1 due to ! pr$om9at+ ivory color ( ! woodwork1 enliv5$ & /r5g!n$ by ! ri*] & heavi] color us$ 9 ! panels & curta9s4 ,illu/ration3 ,"s w\ld consid] x bold to comb9e :ite walls & :ite woodwork 9 ! liv+-room4 ,! rug1 pictures & furniture cov]+1 h[ev]1 are *os5 ) an eye to bright colors ,! ceil+ is s&-f9i%$ & t9t$ to mat* ! walls4 ,! floor is ( qu>t]$ oak1 fill$ & giv5 two coats ( a f9i% :i* produces a durable ev5 surface ) a dull lu/] t is n s slipp]y z a wax$ floor4 ,! disposition ( ! rugs ov] ?is floor is a matt] ( p]sonal ta/e & ! am\nt "o c af=d = rugs4 ,! rugs %\ld be ,ori5tal & ( light uni=m color+4 ,! plans %[ probably ! mo/ economical way ( cov]+ ! floor--us+ "o l>ge rug z a c5t] & fill+ ) small] rugs4 ,"o l>ge rug might be obta9$ t w\ld ext5d f ! piano to ! pi] glass1 b x w\ld h to be an odd %ape or specially made4 ,two l>ge rugs might be us$1 "o 9 ea* end ( ! room1 ) a small rug to fill 9 be=e ! fireplace4 ,! approximate positions & prop] design = ! v>i\s pieces ( furniture us$ 9 ! room are indicat$4 ,9 ord] to obta9 ! real b5efit ( ! fireplace1 x is necess>y to h a broad com=table s(a or an uphol/]$ mahogany seat 9 front ( x4 ,9 back ( ?is %\ld be a small mahogany table on :i* an ornam5tal lamp may /&4 ,on ea* side ( ! table c be drawn up l>ge com=table *airs4 ,?is arrangem5t p]mits ! light ( ! lamp to fall 9 ! correct position = anyone wi%+ to read 9 ! *airs or on ! seat 9 front ( ! fireplace4 ,at "o side ( ! fireplace a l>ge w+-*air w\ld be well plac$4 ,! bookcases w\ld1 ( c\rse1 be unnecess>y if !re 7 a libr>y 9 ! h\se1 b :]e ! liv+-room is to answ] ! g5]al purposes ( ! family1 ! book-%elves w\ld be f\nd v useful1 & c\ld be movable or built 9 z "p ( ! f9i%4 ,betwe5 ! nor!rn w9d[s a f9e position is obta9$ = ! piano1 on ! "r ( :i* is a good place = a dav5port4 ,illu/ration3 ,:]e a liv+-room is long1 v>i\s p>ts ( x may be devot$ to diff]5t uses1 "o end be+ a libr>y & ! o!r a sitt+-room = in/ance1 ) a corn] = deskwork ,! disposition ( ! m9or pieces ( furniture ne$ n be m5tion$1 except ! fact t a pi] glass at ! opposite end ( ! room1 betwe5 ! two s\!rn w9d[s is a v decorative treatm5t1 & t ! corn] at ! left af=ds a place = a tea table or a ,colonial pie-cru/ table4 ,illu/ration3 ,! l[ hang+ c5t] light is rapidly be+ sup]s$$ by individual fixtures ab\t ! room or hung f *a9s4 ,! ?ree-qu>t] panel+ "h is attractive :5 comb9$ ) "s conv5tionaliz$ frieze design ,9 addition ! electric lights are provid$ ) swit*es1 & 9 ! basebo>d ar\nd ! room are two plugs = atta*+ portable table lamps4 ,!re mu/ also be a bell regi/]+ its signal on an annunciator 9 ! kit*51--"o r+ = a maid--two r+s = tea1 or z ! h\sewife may arrange4 ,! co/ ( ! furniture us$ 9 ?is room1 cov]$ 9 cotton1 made f ! ar*itect's draw+s1 w\ld be z foll[s3 #ah? c5tury s(a1 roll$ ends1 #ij2 & x requires #c-a_/f y>ds ( #ej-;in* goods to cov] x4 ,l[-boy ) draw]s1 #ij--size #b ft4 #f 94 #d ft4 #f 94 ,tip-top tea table1 #ch 94 9 diamet]1 #fj4 ,m>?a ,wa%+ton w+-*air1 #ed1 9 cotton2 requires #e y>ds ( #ej-;in* goods to cov]4 ,m>?a ,wa%+ton arm*air1 #dj1 9 cotton2 requires #b y>ds ( #ej-;in* goods to cov]4 ,! cr[n ladd]-back side *airs w\ld co/ ab\t #ce ea* 9 cotton1 & ! arm*air to mat*1 #dj4 ,illu/ration3 ,z a g5]al color rule = decoration1 r$ %\ld be us$ = nor? rooms & blue = ea/ & we/ rooms2 ! w>m] tones 9 liv+-rooms ?an 9 b$rooms4 ,?is %[s a good use ( scrim curta9s ) a ga!r$ valance ,! beam$ ceil+1 door & w9d[ cas+s1 mantel & wa9scot 9 ! room w\ld co/ ab\t #dej4 ,if ! wa9scot 7 omitt$ ab\t #ge w\ld be sav$--! mantel & m>ble fac+ co/ ab\t #ajj sep>ately4 ,a4 ,,raymond ,,ellis ,illu/ration3 ,! use ( a s+le l>ge rug z ! basis = ! floor cov]+ is (t5 v satisfactory4 ,?is h\se %[s an int]e/+ treatm5t ) a mold+ t acts z cornice ,illu/ration3 ,!re is some?+ 9 ! re/ra9t %[n 9 ! fireplace ( ,indiana lime/one ) no mantel %elf t ov]decoration c\ld nev] h obta9$4 ,an int]e/+ feature is ! use ( c&le sconces z an auxili>y to ! electric light+ ,illu/ration3 ,heavy woodwork requires ! use ( heavy1 sub/antial furniture4 ,9 ?is room1 :]e ! appe>ance ( craftsman%ip is preval5t1 su* furniture is v suitable ,illu/ration3 ,a v unpret5ti\s room1 b "o 9 good ta/e4 ,! furniture has all be5 plann$ = a di/9ct location & has be5 built 9 to x ,illu/ration3 ,a l>ge liv+-room dem&s "s su* ar*itectural treatm5t z ^! pill>s4 ,! usual mi/ake is on ! side ( ov]decoration4 ,"h1 h[ev]1 a decid$ simplicity is employ$1 leav+ ! flank+ w9d[s 9 small bays ,illu/ration3 ,(t5times f\r beams only are us$ = ! ceil+2 two z a cornice & two fram+ 9 ! *imney-piece ,illu/ration3 ,a consid]ation ( mod]n h\se decoration is to provide com=t = all memb]s4 ,a small d5 (f ! liv+-room af=ds privacy :5 o!rs occupy ! liv+-room ,illu/ration3 ,9 a ,cali=nia bungal[ !re is an int]e/+ decorative comb9ation :]e old heirlooms ( furniture f ! ,ea/]n ance/ors ( ! family are c>efully pres]v$ & ,navajo rugs are us$ z a floor cov]+4 ,^! rugs & ! ,indian baskets are *os5 ( a color t w n cla% ) ! poli%$ mahogany ,illu/ration3 ,ano!r corn] ( ! bungal[ liv+-room on page #ah %[s a good type ( secret>y4 ,! ,navajo rugs seem to add a tone ( vigor t is n f\nd 9 ! rag rugs g5]ally us$ 9 ?is connection ,illu/ration3 ,a liv+-room giv5 a ,manorial treatm5t ) ! use ( ,go?ic ar*es4 ,x is c>efully treat$1 ev5 to ! rug1 :i* is rectangul> 9 patt]n some:at l ! ceil+ beams4 ,al?\gh ?is is 9 a great h\se1 !re is no reason :y small] h\ses might n be furni%$ ) equal consi/5cy ,illu/ration3 ,two liv+-rooms 9 an old ,connecticut ,colonial h\se t are decorat$ ) furniture 9 use dur+ ,revolution>y times4 ,^! fl[]$ pap]s 7 consid]$ v ri* !n & h colors well *os5 z a backgr\nd = ! d>k mahogany furniture ,illu/ration3 ,an antique /one fireplace =ms ! keynote = ?is room & gives ! sugge/ion = l>ge commodi\s *airs & l\nges4 ,! table & *air 9 ! =egr\nd %[ ,jacobean influ5ces ,illu/ration3 ,!re is surely a decorative quality 9 bookcases t is height5$ by ! color ( books :5 arrang$ prop]ly4 ,p]haps ! results might h be5 bett] _h all ! bookcases be5 built ! same height entirely ar\nd ! room4 ,! furniture "h is ( a type t is p>ticul>ly com=table & we>s well ,illu/ration3 ,a liv+-room decorat$ along ,colonial l9es1 :]e ! fireplace ( r$ brick ) wide :ite mort> jo9ts is p>ticul>ly effective4 ,fr5* doors op5 onto a v]&a t is us$ z a liv+-room annex4 ,! mantel is a reproduction ( an old "o ,illu/ration3 ,a *>m+1 little ,colonial room is decorat$ entirely 9 :ite woodwork ) a basebo>d4 ,! prim patt]n ( ! fl[]$ wallpap] is q appropriate4 ,! only mod]n furniture appe>+ is ! wick] *air1 b x l5ds no j>r+ note ,illu/ration3 ,?is room ) its heavy settles & rag rugs1 its ornam5ts & pictures1 is furni%$ ) no?+ b objects f ,colonial times4 ,! floor ) its orig9al wide bo>ds is /a9$ a d>k color & mu* ( x left b>e ,illu/ration3 ,?is room %[s ! possibility ( comb9+ v>i\s sorts ( furniture4 ,wick] & will[ are suitable = ! liv+-room :5 us$ ) furniture ( an in=mal type4 ,above ! fireplace is a pla/] reproduction ( a section ( ! ,p>!non frieze t is well plac$ ,illu/ration3 ,! ar*itects ( ! ,we/ are a*iev+ di/9ction 9 ! creation ( a p>ticul> /yle4 ,?is int]ior is *>act]i/ic ( _! "w4 ,horizontal l9es are emphasiz$ & color$ brickwork ent]s z a "p ( ! decoration ,illu/ration3 ,a bay ) ?ree connect+ w9d[s ( ?is sort may be curta9$ z a unit4 ,!re is b "o valance = ! ?ree w9d[s & light silk curta9s are us$ to mat* ! grass clo? ( ! walls ,illu/ration3 ,liv+-rooms ne$ n always be indoors4 ,9 ?is home a glaz$ 9 piazza makes x possible to enjoy ! e>ly days ( spr+ & late fall :5 ! wea!r is too uncom=table to rema9 out-(-doors4 ,! por* is furni%$ ) all ! conv5i5ces t may be f\nd 9 an indoor liv+-room & has connections = read+ lights & o!r lamps4 ,! furniture is ( grass clo?1 will[ & wick]1 & !re are rugs cov]+ ! entire floorspace ,illu/ration3 ,mu* ( ! ,colonial c>v+ 0 extremely simple4 ,"h add$ decorative detail appe>s 9 ! old-fa%ion$ fireback ( model$ iron4 ,! cov]+ ( ! old rosewood furniture is q 9 h>mony ) ! wallpap] ,illu/ration3 ,an exemplification ( ! use ( deep colors 9 ! liv+-room treatm5t is "h %[n4 ,a re/ful gre5 makes a good backgr\nd = l>ge & v>i\sly =m$ pieces ,illu/ration3 ,?is /udio liv+-room is a successful expon5t ( ! same pr9ciple ( color h>mony %[n 9 ! previ\s illu/ration4 ,a het]og5e\s collection ( v>i\s /yles ( furniture is r5d]$ h>moni\s by ! use ( k9dr$ tones ( br[ns1 tans & dull r$s ,illu/ration3 ,built-9 furniture is n limit$ to seats & cupbo>ds4 ,?is desk is c>p5t] built1 & al?\gh q inexp5sive fits m exactly ?an _m products t c\ld be pur*as$4 ,! bookcases encircl+ ! room are made "p ( ! desk ,illu/ration3 ,! liv+-room ( two /ories & ) mezzan9e floor is receiv+ m & m favor = its spaci\s effect4 ,! simple woodwork 9 ?is room is well *os5 & !re is a good sugge/ion 9 ! light+ fixtures ,illu/ration3 ,! cream color$ walls & woodwork 9 ?is ,engli% draw+-room make an especially f9e backgr\nd = mahogany furniture4 ,?is fireplace nook is a good example ( mod]n ,engli% "w ,illu/ration3 ,engli% ar*itects consid] t woodwork may be decorative 9 itself1 & f9i% x s t its natural colors take ! place ( wall pap]4 ,! walls are ( unf9i%$ pla/] ,illu/ration3 ,"s /raight l9es might be introduc$ by diff]5t curta9s & by do+ away ) ! fussy table-cov]s & frill$ l\nge pill[4 ,! mantel is p>ticul>ly good ,dut* ,colonial b is too mu* clutt]$ ) bric--brac ,illu/ration3 ,e h\se build] %\ld consid] t ! d[n/airs liv+-room may n always be occupi$ by ! entire family at "o "t4 ,! up/airs sitt+-room provides privacy on all occasions4 ,! mantel treatm5t "h is int]e/+ ,illu/ration3 ,! liv+-room 9 ! same h\se is r5d]$ di/9ctive by a l>ge +l5ook4 ,x is f9i%$ 9 r\gh pla/] & color$ 9 a light tan ,illu/ration3 ,gre5 & :ite is a s*eme = ?is summ] liv+-room4 ,:ite wick] *airs are comb9$ ) gre5 will[ ones & ! gre5 design ( ! wall pap] is e*o$ 9 ! gre5 rug ) a :ite patt]n ,illu/ration3 ,ev5 ! mo/ mode/ bungal[ may h p]sonality4 ,! mat* bo>d wall is f9i%$ ) a light /a9 t %[s ! gra94 ,india pr9ts ) _! bold colors & /rik+ designs are us$ = curta9s1 table & c\* cov]s & = ! pill[s ,illu/ration3 ,! inside curta9s 9 ?is liv+-room are ( figur$ ,madras4 ,al?\gh !y fade1 _! price is reasonable en\gh to p]mit r$uplication e few ye>s ) small exp5se ,illu/ration3 ,a m =mal room is ?is ) its intricate mahogany panel+4 ,! ceil+ has an ar*itectural cornice1 bel[ :i* ! wall is decorat$ ) a vel\r 9 prop] color+ ,illu/ration3 ,!re is a gr[+ desire to build liv+-rooms t op5 into ! light & air4 ,?is is z completely furni%$ z any o!r room 9 ! h\se1 b is giv5 a d>k /a9$ lattice backgr\nd z suitable = plants ,illu/ration3 ,an in=mal liv+-room1 :]e ! pla/] walls are divid$ by v]tical /rips run f a wide mold+ to ! basebo>d4 ,?is is a *eap1 & if prop]ly h&l$1 effective sub/itute = panel+ ,illu/ration3 ,a liv+-room t 0 design$ to take advantage ( ! view 9 _m directions f a high situation4 ,a l>ge rug ) h>moni\s colors occupies ! c5t] ( ! floor space ,illu/ration3 ,dut* h\se build]s make a feature ( ! w9d[ nook & mo/ ( ! light is direct$ t[>d "o "p ( ! room4 ,matt+ ( an ivory color has be5 select$ z a floor cov]+ ,illu/ration3 ,an ,engli% mantel treatm5t t is wor? copy+ is %[n "h4 ,a s+le-color c>pet is us$ & ! brilliant *9tzes l5d ! complet+ note ( *e]fulness ,illu/ration3 ,9 contra/ is ?is room :]e deep] tones are emphasiz$ 9 rugs & wall treatm5t & x is desir$ to produce a m s]i\s effect ,illu/ration3 ,ano!r example ( ! two-/ory liv+-room is "h %[n 9 m elaborate /yle :]e ! prec$5t 0 ! ,manorial hall ( ,engl&4 ,tape/ries & heavy wall pap]s are us$ & ! *&eli]s are l>ge & elaborate ,illu/ration3 ,?is sun room is an integral "p ( ! h\se & is fitt$ ) casem5t w9d[s1 b is by no means a por*4 ,! fireplace r5d]s x a com=table place 9 ! mo/ sev]e wea!r ,illu/ration3 ,furniture cov]+ & drap]ies "h are ( a l>ge figur$ ,engli% *9tz4 ,z ! ceil+ 0 l[1 a gre5 pap] ) a p]p5dicul> /ripe 0 us$ = height5+ effect ,illu/ration3 ,! *ief feature ( ?is room is ! doorway ) its f9e fan light4 ,! *airs 9 ! =egr\nd are ( ,heppel:ite design ,illu/ration3 ,9 ,engl& a great deal ( att5tion is giv5 to c5t]+ ! family life ab\t ! he>?4 ,?is +l5ook has almo/ ! value ( an additional room4 ,! walls are pla9 except = ! woodwork & ! til+ ,illu/ration3 ,! +l5ook "h has a rais$ floor ( ord9>y brick & an attractive brick fireplace ! mantel ( :i* is a cypress beam support$ by project+ bricks4 ,! furniture is made consi/5t by be+ /a9$ & !n wax$ ,illu/ration3 ,glaz$ tile fireplaces are v mu* ! vogue 9 ,engl&4 ,"h ! colors are select$ to g well ) ! light a% treatm5t ( ! woodwork ,illu/ration3 ,! heavy beams 9 ?is liv+-room made x a simple matt] to place ! +l5ook4 ,! curv$ l9es ( ! seat1 h[ev]1 & ! grotesque pla/] figures might gr[ tiresome1 & are mo/ suitable = ! h\se occupi$ only 9 ! summ] or "o ) m in=mal treatm5t ,illu/ration3 ,an ar*itect's sugge/$ treatm5t ( a ,flemi% d9+-room4 ,! fireplace is ( ,ca5 /one & ! pla/] wall is s&-f9i%$ 9 a d>k %ade ,illu/ration ,design+ ! ,d9+-room ,we h a habit1 g5]ally1 ( mak+ ! d9+-room ei!r ,engli% or ,colonial 9 /yle1 ,i suppose = ! reason t we h s _m good types ( furniture 9 ^! two /yles t _! use makes x easi] to obta9 an attractive d9+-room4 ,! room ( ,flemi% "* is probably m unusual & ,i h1 !re=e1 *os5 to (f] a design 9 ?is /yle4 ,illu/ration3 ,! plan %[s an arrangem5t = a d9+-room ab\t fifte5 by sixte5 feet1 %[+ sugge/$ positions = ! rugs & furniture t is consi/5t ) ! s*eme ,illu/ration3 ,a v simil> treatm5t to t describ$ 9 ! article is %[n 9 ?is room ) its high rectangul> panel wa9scot4 ,in/ead ( a cornice ! s&-f9i%$ walls are r\nd$ into ! ceil+ & ! ceil+ is l[]4 ,an int]e/+ c&le fixture is hung above ! pla9 oak table4 ,! picture fram$ 9 ! panel+ is an additional possibility ,illu/ration3 ,w>m tones are appreciat$ 9 a d9+-room :]e ! woodwork is all :ite4 ,"h !y are obta9$ 9 an ,ori5tal rug ( good colors4 ,*airs are ( pres5t-day manufacture1 sugge/$ by ,%]aton's "w ,! room is #ae #af feet 9 size1 op5+ f a broad hall f :i* x is %ut (f ) glass doors4 ,! morn+ sun1 a v ess5tial feature 9 any d9+-room1 is obta9$ ?r\gh ! ea/]n w9d[ & ?r\gh ! s\!rn w9d[s 9 ! summ]1 :ile ! aft]-gl[ ( ! summ] sunset comes ?r\gh ! we/ w9d[1 ?us insur+ a pleasant d9+-room at all times4 ,!re is no?+ s *e]less z a breakfa/-room :i* is cut (f f ! sun 9 ! w9t]1 by be+ isolat$ 9 ! nor? or nor!a/]n "p ( ! h\se2 x cont9ually ex]ts a depress+ influ5ce on ! family at meals4 ,! d9+-room is adjo9$ by ! s]v+-room1 :i* connects ) ! kit*51 af=d+ a quick & direct l9e ( s]vice4 ,illu/ration3 ,mo/ d9+-rooms ne$ color1 :i* may be introduc$ 9 a frieze1 z "h1 or by ! use ( tape/ry4 ,side fixtures1 su* z ^! 9 duplication ( old ,colonial lamps1 may be pur*as$ = six or sev5 doll>s4 ,! c5t] light is ( et*$ glass ,x is sugge/$ t ! room be wa9scot$ 9 oak to a height ( sev5 feet1 ) rectangul> panels =m$ by v flat rails & /iles1 )\t any panel mold+s4 ,a wide plate-rail =ms ! cap ( ! wa9scot1 af=d+ a place to put bits ( *9a & old pieces ( pewt] or copp]4 ,above ! wa9scot ! pla/] is s&-f9i%$1 z is also ! ceil+1 & at ! int]section ( ! ceil+ & side walls a cornice is c>ri$ ar\nd ! room4 ,on ! nor? side is a l>ge fireplace1 :i* is a necessity on a ra9y day to make breakfa/ *e]ful & ! room com=table4 ,x is built ( light gray ,ca5 /one1 :i* has almo/ ! appe>ance ( lime/one4 ,x is import$ 9 blocks & is s(t en\gh to be work$ into a v>iety ( %apes4 ,! he>? has a curb bord]1 rais$ an in* or two above ! level ( ! /one he>? 9 ord] to reta9 ! a%es bett]4 ,a heavy c>v$ cas+ is c>ri$ ar\nd ! /onework ( ! fireplace1 surm\nt$ by a c>v$ %elf support$ on heavy brackets4 ,illu/ration3 ,all ! furniture necess>y beside ! *airs & d9+-table is a sidebo>d & a s]v+-table4 ,! *9a closet may be disp5s$ ) if a place = decorative *9a is made on a plate rail4 ,?is *9a closet mat*es well & seems "p ( ! room ,fr5* doors are an ess5tial feature 9 ! d9+-room because !y p]mit x to be %ut (f f ! hall & kept w>m1 & !y prev5t int]ruptions dur+ ! d9n] h\r4 ,z !y are ( glass1 !y af=d a view into ! hall--a v attractive feature1 :i* does away ) t feel+ ( oppressiv5ess exp]i5c$ sometimes f be+ %ut up 9 a room ) solid doors ( wood4 ,! floor is ( oak1 fill$ & giv5 two coats ( a f9i% :i* has a dull lu/] & en\gh ela/icity to make x durable4 ,! floor %\ld be ( a %ade t is n too light or s d>k t x readily %[s ! du/4 ,illu/ration3 ,in/ead ( us+ ! sep>ate pieces ( d9+-room furniture1 two sidebo>ds 7 built 9 flank+ ! fireplace & z an ext5sion ( its woodwork4 ,a tape/ry pap] is us$ above ?is wa9scot ,opposite ! fireplace is a position = ! sidebo>d & !re is wall space en\gh = a *9a-cupbo>d al?\gh ,i %\ld pref] to omit ?is cumb]some piece ( furniture1 :i* ev]ybody %uns ) ! admonition ( *ildhood /ill r++ 9 8 e>s1 mu/n't t\*4 ,ne> ! door to ! s]v+-room is ! prop] place = ! s]v+-table1 & !re rema9s pl5ty ( wall space = *airs4 ,by ref]r+ to ! plan ! position ( ^! pieces ( furniture w be made m cle>4 ,illu/ration3 ,a possible v>iation = ! sev5-foot wa9scot sugge/$1 is ! room entirely panel$ ) cypress f9i%$ to %[ ! gra94 ,! ,fr5* doors 9 ?is room are desirable 9 a d9+-room1 z !y all[ pl5ty ( light to ent] ,! decoration ( ?is room is a simple problem4 ,on ! floor !re %\ld be a ri*-color$ rug ) deep r$s 9 x1 /rong en\gh to af=d a f\ndation = ! d>k /urdy ,flemi% furniture & ! d>k f9i% ( ! wa9scot4 ,above ! wa9scot1 ! s&-f9i%$ ceil+ & side walls %\ld be siz$ & pa9t$ ) ?ree coats ( oil pa9t ( a dull gold5 %ade :i* reflects a w>m gl[ ov] ! room :5 light$4 ,! r\gh texture ( ! s&-f9i% is well adapt$ = su* use z ?is4 ,( c\rse a frieze ( foliat$ tape/ry pap]1 or real tape/ry1 c\ld be us$ ) good effect1 or ev5 an oil-pa9t$ frieze repres5t+ a sc5e f m$ieval hi/ory is p]missible4 ,x is safe to say t all ( ^! s*emes w\ld be good1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 !re w\ld be a great diff]5ce 9 _! co/4 ,! radiator "u ! ea/ w9d[ %\ld be pa9t$ to mat* ! color ( ! wa9scot4 ,to obta9 ! correct %ade = ?is wa9scot1 ! wood %\ld g ?r\gh sev]al processes ( /a9+4 ,! fir/ coat is a deep p5etrat+ /a9 ( burnt ,si5na hue to =m a mell[+ base1 simil> to ! w>m colors ! old ma/]s us$ 9 _! pa9t+s4 ,?is makes a w>m color to reflect ?r\gh ! succe$+ coats ( d>k] /a91 ea* coat ( :i* %\ld be rubb$ into ! wood & any sup]flu\s /a9 rubb$ (f1 expos+ ea* "t ! high lights ( ! wood's gra94 ,! f9al coat %\ld be a ?9 coat ( wax or a flat-dry+ oil pa9t to give ! wood a dull lu/]4 ,illu/ration3 ,! woodwork treatm5t "h is mu* ! same z t sugge/$ 9 ! text1 b ( a ,colonial or ,engli% /yle & f9i%$ :ite4 ,a good /5cil$ frieze is us$ above x4 ,! *airs are ( ,*ipp5dale design ,! furniture %\ld be ( ! ,flemi% type1 pref]ably a %ade light] or a %ade d>k] ?an t ( ! f9i% ( ! woodwork1 9 ord] to give contra/4 ,! d9+-room table %\ld be a mod]n ext5sion table ) heavy1 turn$ legs1 :i* w\ld ( c\rse be repeat$ 9 ! sidebo>d1 s]v+-table & *airs4 ,?is type ( furniture dep5ds entirely = its beauty ^u its pla9 /urdy l9es & simple turn+s4 ,! *airs %\ld h lea!r seats & backs1 /udd$ ) copp] nails4 ,! brasses ( ! fireplace %\ld be ( odd design1 & ! electric lights & fixtures %\ld be ( old brass to add a t\* ( color to ! d>k wood f9i%4 ,x seems h>dly necess>y to m5tion t ! lights ( ?is room %\ld be gov]n$ by an electric swit*1 & an electric bell on ! table %\ld r+ a buzz] 9 ! s]v+-room4 ,9 ! s]v+-room !re is a c\nt] %elf two feet eight in*es high on ea* side wall1 ov] :i* !re are glaz$ cases ) slid+ doors to conta9 ! *9a4 ,"u ! w9d[ !re is a s9k = ! wa%+ ( f9e *9a1 glass1 & silv]1 :i* %\ld n g into ! kit*5 ) ! heavi] di%es4 ,"u ! c\nt] are cupbo>ds & draw]s & at "o end a plate-w>m] & a small refrig]ator1 9 ord] t "o may obta9 a bite to eat late at night )\t hav+ to g ?r\gh ! kit*5 to ! kit*5 pantry--:i* is sometimes awkw>d if !re is no s]vant's d9+-room & ! maid is ent]ta9+4 ,illu/ration3 ,/ill ano!r sub/itute = ! wa9scot is ! use ( wood /rips appli$ 9 ?is fa%ion4 ,! ,moravian tiles 9 ! fireplace add welcome color ,! f9i% ( ! room w\ld co/ approximately #ege 9 select$ :ite oak4 ,! mantel alone is wor? #hj & ! wa9scot ab\t #cjj4 ,! furniture = ! room1 made f detail draw+s1 w\ld co/ ab\t #dej 9 oak & lea!r4 ,a4 ,,raymond ,,ellis ,illu/ration3 ,:]e ! d9+-room woodwork %[s its natural gra91 a specially design$ buffet ( qu>t]$ oak1 su* z ?is1 proves v attractive & satisfactory ,illu/ration3 ,! r\gh pla/] walls "h are surm\nt$ by a pla/] frieze ( grapes 9 color4 ,?is design is e*o$ 9 ! c5t] drop light ,illu/ration3 ,flank+ *9a closets1 :5 9 p]fect balance1 =m an admirable feature = ! decoration ( a ,colonial room ,illu/ration3 ,! ladd] back design ( ,*ipp5dale is mo/ attractive4 ,9 ?is room ) its :ite woodwork an attempt has be5 made to repeat ! dom9ant colors ( ! rug 9 ! wall pap] ,illu/ration3 ,9 ?is d9+-room !re is ar*itectural treatm5t t c\ld by no means f9d place 9 any b a l>ge room4 ,panels at "o end ( ! room are fill$ ) tape/ries t give a f9e color effect4 ,! s*eme is ,georgian & ! furniture ,hepple:ite ,illu/ration3 ,hav+ a l>ge quantity ( old blue *9a1 ! own] ( ?is room select$ a br[n figur$ pap] t w\ld h>monize ) x4 ,! plates h almo/ ! value ( a /5cil$ frieze ,illu/ration3 ,two types ( mod]n furniture are %[n "h4 ,! *9a closet is unnatural & is ( no decorative value & b little usefulness4 ,! table & *airs are ( simple design & good1 solid workman%ip ,illu/ration3 ,?is ,colonial room %[s an effective panel treatm5t t c be secur$ at l[ co/ by apply+ a mold+ directly to ! pla/] & !n pa9t+ ! pla/] & ! woodwork alike4 ,good ,colonial fixtures are %[n above ! mantel4 ,illu/ration3 ,fai?fulness to ,colonial tradition does n necess>ily make ! mo/ com=table room1 b ! ,w9dsor *airs are s]viceable & easy ,illu/ration3 ,:ite woodwork 9 ?is d9+-room p]mits su* a set design z ?is ) ! little gre5 bay trees4 ,a gate-legg$ table is n always ! mo/ com=table ?+ = a d9+-room ,illu/ration3 ,furniture1 made ( applewood1 f9i%$ ) a pla9 smoo? surface & cov]$ ) re$s1 is especially applicable to ! small h\se & sugge/s ! orig9al home1 ! ,engli% cottage ,illu/ration3 ,:ite enamel$ furniture z well z woodwork is a novel sugge/ion = ! summ] home & makes a brilliant1 *e]y d9+-room1 especially :5 accompani$ by bright r$s or blues 9 ! rugs1 *air cu%ions & curta9s ,illu/ration3 ,9 ! summ] camp little ornam5tation is necess>y1 yet ! natural attractiv5ess ( wood f9i% is bo? useful & beautiful "h ,illu/ration3 ,9 remodel+ an old tav]n1 ! taproom ) its smoke-black5$ beams & d>k wa9scot 0 conv]t$ into ! d9+-room4 ,! use ( h&made floor tile is p>ticul>ly int]e/+ ,illu/ration3 ,?is ,dut* int]ior (f]s a sugge/ion = a summ] camp 9 ! d9+-room alcove plac$ at "o end ( ! liv+-room ,illu/ration3 ,wilton rugs 9 a s+le color ) a d>k] ton$ bord] s]ve well = ! d9+-room4 ,! curta9s repeat ! color 9 a figur$ patt]n ,illu/ration3 ,dur+ h\se clean+ !re are v>i\s objections to a plate rail4 ,9 ?is d9+-room x 0 done away ) & a frieze 0 set l[ & secur$ by ! use ( a n>r[ :ite mold+4 ,if ! room 7 irregul>1 x w\ld h be5 almo/ impossible to locate 9 ?is position1 b 9 a rectangul> room x is n s difficult4 ,x is 9 neutral colors & ! friezes are 9 ,delft blue ) drap]ies ( a d>k] blue4 ,! furniture is ,hepple:ite ,illu/ration3 ,! comb9ation ( gray & :ite z us$ "h is an effective backgr\nd = mahogany4 ,! c&le sconce fixtures at ei!r side ( ! sidebo>d alcove are 9 good ta/e ,illu/ration3 ,al?\gh ! furniture ne$ n be p]man5tly fix$ to ! room x may be plann$ to accommodate c]ta9 spaces1 z "h4 ,! *airs are reproductions along ,colonial l9es ,illu/ration3 ,9 a h\se :]e !re is an additional room1 !re is a sugge/ion f ! ,g]man b\doir4 ,?is is really ! mod]n woman's workroom & place ( re/ & adjo9s ! sleep+ ap>tm5t4 ,x is also a place to receive intimate fri5ds ,illu/ration ,decorat+ & ,furni%+ ! ,b$room ,illu/ration3 ,attractive results are a*iev$ 9 adopt+ a c5tral figure or idea & plann+ ! room ab\t x4 ,! ma9 unit ( design 9 ! wall pap] has be5 repeat$ on ! ivory :ite furniture ,9 ! b$room ! individuality ( ! occupant is m 9 evid5ce ?an 9 any o!r room ( ! h\se1 z su* rooms or suites are complete 9 !mselves & ne$ n necess>ily be consid]$ relatively4 ,:]e ! h\se has ! m>k$ *>act]i/ics ( any p]iod ! ar*itectural detail ( ! wood trim 9 ! b$rooms z well z t 9 ! o!r ap>tm5ts w1 ( c\rse1 express ?is & mu/ 9 a measure influ5ce ! furni%+s1 b ev5 "u ^! conditions m latitude is p]missible 9 ! *amb]s ?an 9 ! liv+-rooms4 ,illu/ration3 ,?is room1 also %[n 9 ! two illu/rations foll[+1 uses ! blue bird z a motif4 ,cretonne repeats ! design t is e*o$ aga9 9 ! cut out bord]4 ,a blue & :ite rag rug1 hav+ a blue bird edg+1 is suitable = ! floor ,a room 9 :i* no p]iod idea is dom9ant may be made v *>m+1 & ! individual ta/e ( ! occupant may influ5ce ! entire s*eme ( decoration4 ,a v da9ty & attractive room is %[n 9 ! illu/ration on page #fi4 ,! floral pap] us$ on ! side wall "h is beautiful 9 color & design1 & ! cr[n ( ?is has a cut out ext5sion ( fl[]s & leaves t is appli$ directly to ! ceil+ prop]4 ,! furniture ( ivory enamel f9i% has be5 pa9t$ ) clu/]s ( ! same fl[]s z ^? %[n 9 ! wall pap]4 ,mu* ( ! gre5 ( ! foliage 9 ?is design is repeat$ 9 ! two-tone rug ^u ! floor4 ,! curta9s & b$spread are made ( ivory :ite l95 taffeta & bord]$ ) f\r-in* b&s ( cretonne %[+ ! same floral design z ! side walls4 ,mu* ( ! com=t z well z ! attractiv5ess ( a b$room dep5ds ^u ! arrangem5t ( ! furniture x holds4 ,! space = ! b$ is usually indicat$ by ! ar*itect 9 ! fir/ draft+ ( ! plans1 & %\ld be adh]$ to unless ! room is unusually l>ge4 ,h[ev]1 ! o!r furniture may be arrang$ & re>rang$ until ! "r position is f\nd = ea* piece4 ,:]e a c\* is includ$ ?is may be plac$ ne> ! w9d[ ) ! book%elves conv5i5tly at h&1 or x may be set directly across ! foot ( ! b$4 ,! read+- or "w-tables & easy-*airs %\ld f9d _! p]man5t place1 z _! prop] gr\p+ adds mu* to ! livabl5ess ( any room4 ,illu/ration3 ,! wall pap] is pla9 ) a sat9 /ripe 9 :at is kn[n z a c]ulean blue4 ,! cr[n effect ( ! bord] is a silh\ett$ patt]n cut out & atta*$ sep>ately ,! ,engli% idea ( plac+ a dress+-table directly 9 front ( a w9d[ is n especially favor$ "h z we are loa? to sacrifice s mu* ( direct sun & air z ! clos$ w9d[ w\ld necessitate1 al?\gh by su* an arrangem5t we secure a good ov]head light4 ,illu/ration3 ,a :ite b$/ead ( ?is /yle may be _h ei!r ( wood enamel$ or ( metal ,! plac+ ( ! light+ fixtures %\ld also be giv5 "s c>eful /udy4 ,side or drop lights %\ld be ne> ! dress+-mirror1 & a conv5i5t /& or drop light1 well %ad$1 %\ld be plac$ ne> ! head ( ! b$4 ,& a well-arrang$ table light = read+ & sew+ is ( great conv5i5ce 9 a l>ge b$room :i* is us$ at all z a sitt+-room4 ,h[ev] small ! room1 ! light mu/ be well arrang$ = ! dress+-table4 ,a c5tral light = a b$room is a v objectionable feature4 ,illu/ration3 ,9 _m cases ! b$room s]ves m purposes ?an = sleep+ qu>t]s4 ,!re %\ld be space = a desk1 com=table *airs & books ,light & crisp colors are m acceptable 9 ! decorative s*eme ( ! b$room ?an any o!r room ( ! h\se4 ,:]e pla9 walls & figur$ cretonnes or *9tzes are us$ 9 comb9ation ! latt] %\ld appe> g5]\sly1 t is1 n only 9 valanc$ curta9s at w9d[s1 b z slip cov]s1 or cu%ion cov]s = *airs1 w9d[-seat1 or l\nge4 ,! old-"t idea ( a blue1 a p9k1 a gre51 & a yell[ room is fall+ into disuse1 al?\gh any "o ( ^! colors may be br\ght out prom95tly 9 ! s*eme ( ! room1 or1 z is ev5 m usual1 all may be comb9$ 9 ei!r wall cov]+ or drap]y mat]ial4 ,! dom9ant color %\ld appe> aga9 9 ! pla9 or two-tone floor cov]+4 ,pla9 & embroid]$ musl9s = w9d[ drap]ies & cov]s = dress+-tables are effective & da9ty1 & by hav+ two sets = a room x may be kept always delightfully fre% & clean1 z ^! musl9s laund] well4 ,a small co9-dot ( color on a v %e]1 ?\gh n f9e1 :ite gr\nd c be pur*as$ f #be to #ce c5ts a y>d & gives a da9ty *>m to a room 9 :i* x is freely us$ t few o!r fabrics at ! same co/ w supply4 ,illu/ration3 ,!re is a pref]5ce = b$rooms furni%$ 9 light colors4 ,"h ! pap] is figur$ & ! color ( ! design appe>s 9 curta9s ( a solid color4 ,! closet doors h full l5g? mirror panels ,:]e ! decorative s*eme mu/ be v inexp5sively c>ri$ out1 a floral pap] on an ivory gr\nd c be pur*as$ = #be c5ts a roll ( eight y>ds4 ,9 ^! *eap] pap]s "o f9ds a bett] selection 9 yell[ & old rose ?an 9 o!r colors2 gre5s1 too1 are usually s(t & attractive4 ,if pla9 color$ ov]-drap]ies are desir$ = ! w9d[s ^! may be made f *eese-clo? :i* has be5 dy$ to ! desir$ %ade1 mat*+ ! color ( ! fl[] 9 ! wall pap]4 ,x is n a difficult matt] = ! amateur to d4 ,!re are n[ made "s v attractive cotton crepes %[+ a v>iety ( floral & o!r patt]ns4 ,"s ( ^! are beautiful 9 color & good 9 design1 &1 ) pla9 t9t$ walls1 a room 9 :i* ! curta9s & slip cov]s = cu%ions & pill[s are made f ?is fabric is v attractive4 ,illu/ration3 ,! light+ fixtures %\ld be plann$ = ! position ! dress+ table & *iffoni] is to occupy4 ,?is is an attractive b$room pap] ( an old-fa%ion$ design ,old furniture may be revamp$ & giv5 a fre% coat ( ivory :ite enamel1 & a c5tral rug or a numb] ( small rugs made aft] ! old-fa%ion$ rag c>pet 9 "o or two colors makes a satisfactory floor cov]+ = use 9 su* rooms4 ,if ! woodwork c be pa9t$ ivory :ite ! s*eme is m successful1 z ?is is an important factor 9 ! complet$ :ole4 ,9 fact = b$rooms !re is no bett] f9i% ?an ! ivory :ite enamel4 ,x is easy to apply & durable1 & h>monizes ) almo/ any s*eme ( furni%+ "o may desire to br+ out 9 ! room4 ,attractive little %ades = electric lights or c&les may be made f bits ( silk or ev5 tissue pap]1 &1 us$ 9 a room 9 :i* old rose pr$om9ates1 ! effect is *>m+1 z ! light %[+ ?r\gh ! rose color is v s(t & pleas+4 ,,m>g>et ,,gre5leaf ,illu/ration3 ,an unusual decorative treatm5t is ! division ( walls into color$ panels :i* are held 9 place by mold+ /rips ,illu/ration3 ,! p]p5dicul> /ripe 9 ?is pap] s]ves to increase ! height ( a r l[ ceil+4 ,! w9d[ is fitt$ ) sa% curta9s & drap]ies ( a figur$ patt]n on ! ord] ( ! cr[n bord] ,illu/ration3 ,an int]e/+ feature ( ?is h\se is ! long w9d[ seat plac$ = read+ or sew+4 ,b5ea? x is a quantity ( space = _m ?+s ,illu/ration3 ,a room consi/5tly decorat$ along ,colonial l9es4 ,"s sort ( a c\* or l\nge is a decid$ boon 9 ! b$room1 z x provides a place = ! aft]noon nap ,illu/ration3 ,! s-call$ craftsman's h\se or h\se ) woodwork left 9 natural condition may well use furniture built to mat* ! trim ,illu/ration3 ,! in=mal b$room ( r\gh pla/] & brick sub/itutes /r5g? ( color & =m = ! delicacy ( ,colonial :ite woodwork ,illu/ration3 ,_m p /ill delight 9 ! old-fa%ion$ f\r-po/] or 9 ! canopy b$4 ,?is %\ld be consid]$ 9 plann+ ! room1 z ! ar*itect g5]ally arranges a c]ta9 set position = x ,illu/ration3 ,?is dress+ table %[s a satisfactory arrangem5t = light+--two flank+ lights & "o ov]head light4 ,! /rip$ walls require ! color furni%$ by ! hang+s ,illu/ration3 ,9 ?is little "u-!-eaves b$room a surpris+ sav+ ( space has be5 made by fitt+ "p ( "o side ( ! room ) a s]ies ( draw]s pa9t$ 9 :ite enamel4 ,!re is room "h = ! h\sehold l95 & = /or+ away clo!s ,illu/ration3 ,:]e neutral grays are *os5 = ! walls !re %\ld be "s w>m? ( color else:]e4 ,"h mo/ ( ! decoration is left to ! furniture 9 its w>m mahogany tones & to ! bright] colors ( ! rug ,illu/ration3 ,9 ! small b$room t mu/ be us$ z a /udy !re %\ld be a space = liv+-room com=ts4 ,! sa% curta9s comb9$ ) inside ones ( sill l5g? are attractive ,illu/ration3 ,ev5 a small "u-!-eaves b$room may be well arrang$4 ,?is is consi/5t ,colonial ) its rag rugs & ,w9dsor *air ,illu/ration3 ,a b$room 9 :i* ! cream color$ *9tz ) p9k & gre5 design is repeat$ 9 ! uphol/]y & e*o$ 9 ! c>pet ,illu/ration3 ,curta9s may be v simple b 9 good ta/e4 ,?is is a f9e *eeseclo? ) a /5cil design1 :i* conv5tionalizes ! fl[]s 9 ! wall pap] ,illu/ration3 ,ano!r treatm5t ( *eeseclo?1 %[+ a poppy design t is tak5 f ! cut out b& pa/$ at ! top ( a gray /rip$ wall pap] ,illu/ration3 ,views ( an old-fa%ion$ b$room t is f9i%$ 9 dull grayi% blue4 ,su* heavy furniture w\ld appe> uncom=tably bulky 9 any small] room ,illu/ration3 ,! c>pet helps to make ! room homelike1 ) b>e floors ! height & size ( ! room w\ld be m app>5t ,illu/ration3 ,a %ort l5g? ( cretonne hang+ betwe5 two sill l5g? curta9s may be us$ in/ead ( a valance ,illu/ration3 ,! cut out pap] bord] goes well ) a %ap$ valance & side curta9s4 ,! valance is hung on a project+ frame ,illu/ration3 ,! ,japanese design is repeat$ on ! ga!r$ valance ( ! curta9s1 *airs & ! table-cov]4 ,sev]al orig9al /5cils ( butt]flies are fram$ z decorations ,illu/ration3 ,ivory :ite is always a satisfactory color = ! woodwork ( mo/ b$rooms4 ,"h x takes ! place ( wall pap] ,illu/ration3 ,"o article ( b$room furniture t %\ld n be neglect$ is a b$side cab9et on :i* an electric light may be plac$4 ,^! tw9 b$s are ( gray a% ) a natural f9i% ,illu/ration3 ,an example ( sev]al ( ! uses = /5cil$ bord]s is %[n "h 9 ?is desk corn]4 ,! room makes good use ( wick] furniture & bungal[ rugs ,illu/ration ,! ,problem ( ! ,ba?room ,only a few ye>s ago1 sanit>y conv5i5ces1 :i* 7 v crude :5 comp>$ ) ^? ( to-day1 7 consid]$ luxuries2 to-day !y are necessities1 dem&$ = our physical com=t & welf>e4 ,! old-fa%ion$ ,saturday tubb+ 0 a mu* dread$ & messy ev5t2 b ) sanit>y h\se plumb+1 ba?+ became a pleasure & a valuable adjunct to good heal?4 ,x is1 !re=e1 int]e/+ to note ! treatm5ts ( ! pres5t ba?room4 ,! av]age h\se to-day conta9s at lea/ two ba?rooms1 ! simple/ equipm5t be+ a wat]-closet1 lavatory1 & tub1 ! two latt] fixtures suppli$ ) hot & cold wat] supply pipes4 ,f ^! ?ree fixtures ( ! simple/ k9d1 in/all$ 9 a room n small] ?an #e ft4 #f 94 #f ft4 #f 941 we may enl>ge ! s*eme to conta9 a %[]-ba?1 ) floor receptor to cat* ! wat]1 a sitz or foot-ba?1 d\ble lavatories1 if = ! own]'s ba?1 ) m>ble or porcela9 pi] slabs = toilet articles4 ,^! fixtures may be simple 9 patt]n1 ( enamel$ iron or ( porcela9 or m>ble1 9 a room hav+ tile or m>ble floors & wa9scot4 ,!re are1 happily1 inexp5sive fixtures ( good quality t are j z effici5t z ! mo/ exp5sive ones1 & ! pla9] ! l9es ( ! fixtures ! m beautiful !y w appe> 9 ! f9i%$ ba?2 heavy ornam5tation 9 color or mold$ design %\ld be avoid$--x is n s easily kept clean1 nor is x s beautiful4 ,9 _m h\ses hav+ b "o s]vant1 a sep>ate ba? is provid$ = h] use1 & 9 a h\se co/+ #h1jjj x is cu/om>y to provide a private ba? connect+ ) ! own]'s *amb]1 z well z a g5]al ba? = ! family & gue/s1 & a s]vants' ba? 9 ! attic4 ,! importance ! ba? & sanit>y plumb+ h atta9$ is %[n by ! fact t sev5 or eight p] c5t ( ! co/ ( a h\se is tak5 = plumb+1 & 9 h\ses co/+ f #h1jjj to #ae1jjj1 ?ree ba?rooms are in/all$4 ,illu/ration3 ,two oval lavatories are g5]ally repres5tative ( ! late/ conv5i5ce = ! mod]n ba?room ,! model s]vants' ba? %\ld h a floor ( small hexagonal :ite1 unglaz$ tile ) h>d pla/]$ walls1 above a sanit>y base1 pa9t$ ) f\r coats ( moi/ure-resi/+ pa9t & equipp$ ) a five-foot enamel$ iron tub1 quiet syphon-jet closet1 ) oak seat & tank1 & a pla9 patt]n enamel$ iron lavatory4 ,a m$ic9e closet %\ld be built 9 ! wall ov] x1 hav+ a mirror set 9 ! door4 ,! fixtures _c be prop]ly set 9 an area less ?an #e ft4 #f 94 #f ft4 #f 941 & #e ft4 #f 94 #g ft4 #f 94 w\ld be mu* bett]4 ,! own]'s ba? is l>gely a matt] ( p]sonal ta/e & co/4 ,usually ?is has a floor ( #b 94 :ite1 unglaz$ hexagonal tile1 ) a #d #f 94 :ite glaz$ tile = walls1 ) cap & sanit>y base1 m>ble ?re%olds & pl9? blocks4 ,! height ( ! wa9scot is optional2 b #d ft4 #f 94 is usual1 ) ! walls & ceil+s above x oil pa9t$4 ,! room %\ld n be small] ?an #h ft4 #aj ft4 & may op5 f ! own]'s *amb] or dress+-room4 ,its equipm5t usually comprises two lavatories ( vitre\s *9a1 plac$ at lea/ six in*es ap>t1 unless a d\ble lavatory is us$ 9 "o slab1 ov] :i* may be a m$ic9e closet built into ! wall ) mirror door set 92 ! ba?room door %\ld h a full-l5g? mirror4 ,9 ! illu/ration t appe>s on page #ie is %[n a sil5t syphon-jet closet ) l[-d[n tank f9i%$ 9 mahogany4 ,! l[-d[n comb9ations1 z !y are call$1 are made 9 oak1 *]ry1 mahogany1 & :ite enamel4 ,! tub %\ld be at lea/ #e ft4 long1 ( enamel$ iron or porcela91 f9i%$ on bo? sides if enamel$1 & support$ on porcela9 block feet1 ) /&+ wa/e & mix+ cocks4 ,! tub mu/ be set f> en\gh f ! wall to p]mit clean+4 ,illu/ration3 ,! great problem 9 plann+ a ba?room is n to sacrifice all w>m? & color to sanitation4 ,at pres5t !re are wa%able & sanit>y pap]s made by ! decorators t are v prop] = ba?room furni%+s4 ,! seagull design 9 blues & gre5s & ! k+fi%] 9 a brilliant1 cool gre5 are bo? suitable & attractive ,illu/ration3 ,! upp] left h& plan %[s excell5t spac+ & good arrangem5t comb9+ all ! desirable features & conv5i5ces ( a ba?room4 ,! upp] "r h& plan %[s a desirable arrangem5t = m9imum space4 ,! l[] left h& plan %[s a mod]n idea ( divid+ ! ba?room into two sections4 ,9 ! l[] "r h& plan !re is a complete equipm5t1 well arrang$1 b ) few m ?an ! necess>y conv5i5ces ,e fitt+ or expos$ pipe 9 ! ba?room %\ld be nickel-plat$4 ,! %[] may be in/all$ ov] ! tub1 z 9 "o ( ! illu/rations1 or made a sep>ate fixture ) a floor receptor to dra9 (f ! wat]4 ,x may be inclos$ ) a cotton duck curta91 :i* is m agreeable to ! body ?an rubb] or m>ble slabs4 ,! m]its ( ea* fixture & its equipm5t ,i %all leave to ! read]1 because ^! ?+s he c readily det]m9e = himself2 b ! arrangem5ts & numb] ( fixtures requir$ mu/ be consid]$--! quality is a matt] ( price4 ,! g5]al ba?room ( a h\se %\ld be simil> to ! own]'s--9 "s cases x is divid$ into two comp>tm5ts1 z %[n 9 "o plan1 ) ! wat]-closet by itself--p]mitt+ indep5d5t use4 ,illu/ration3 ,"o especial conv5i5ce t %\ld n be neglect$ is ! %[] ) ! duck curta9 arrang$ ov] ! top4 ,= ba?room floors ! hexagonal tile is v suitable & endur+ ,9 homes co/+ f #ae1jjj up1 ! numb] ( ba?rooms is 9 proportion to ! numb] ( occupants4 ,e room may h a connect+ ba? ) tile floor & wa9scot1 completely equipp$--9 su* a case ! visit ( a gue/ is n fraught ) ha/y skirmi%es to ! ne>e/ ba?1 p]haps only to retreat1 & wait & li/5 = an opportunity to use x4 ,plumb+ fixtures are made 9 _m mat]ials2 ! mo/ popul> ( ^!1 on acc\nt ( durability & co/1 is ca/ iron ) an enamel glaze fus$ on ! iron4 ,?is w>e w /& h>d usage1 is n easily fractur$1 does n craze1 & !re=e holds its color4 ,! vitre\s *9a w>e is1 ,i ?9k1 m appropriate = ba?rooms f9i%$ 9 tile1 because ! mat]ials1 be+ simil>1 are 9 h>mony1 :ile ! enamel$ iron is n q z heavy or sub/antial look+ :5 us$ ) tile4 ,vitre\s *9a is pott]'s clay1 prop]ly fir$1 ) a vitre\s glaze bak$ on2 porcela9 is simil> & _! co/ is ab\t ! same1 except t ?is increases rapidly ) ! l>g] pieces2 because few] p]fect fixtures are obta9$4 ,fixtures cut f solid m>ble block are ! mo/ exp5sive & _! relative m]it ) _! relation to co/ is a "q = ! own] to det]m9e4 ,illu/ration3 ,a sunk5 ba?tub is a =m ( luxury t is desirable b requires l[ ceil+ 9 ! room bel[1 or t ! ba?room be built on ! gr\nd floor4 ,?is is (t5times an impossible arrangem5t ,!re is little diff]5ce betwe5 ! enamel$ iron1 vitre\s *9a & porcela9 or m>ble z f> z ! ret5tion ( heat is conc]n$1 or ! feel+ f bodily contact4 ,!re are 9 e kiln "s fixtures t are n q p]fect2 !y are call$ seconds1 & catalogu$ z ,class ,b goods1 ) a l[] price4 ,! weight ( massive plumb+ 9 a frame dwell+ is consid]able & w cause a settlem5t ( ! floors unless c>efully support$4 ,! fa%ions 9 tubs are _m4 ,! usual %ape is squ>e at ! foot & r\nd at ! head-at ! foot are ! wa/e & supply pipes :i* are made 9 sev]al comb9ations4 ,! d\ble ba? cock1 :i* gives hot or cold wat] or a mixture ( bo?1 is advisable = tubs-! small cup betwe5 ! faucets is a r+ tray & c be replac$ ) a soap di% if desir$4 ,mo/ %[]-ba?s h a %ampoo atta*m5t or body spray t c be us$ in/ead ( ! ov]head %[]1 s t ! head & hair are kept dry if desir$1 & if a %[] is n to be in/all$ ?is c be provid$ 9 ! tub4 ,illu/ration3 ,! ba?room to-day f9ds great ne$ ( su* built-9 conv5i5ces z wall *e/s & cupbo>ds4 ,^! %\ld be arrang$ = at ! "t ! h\se is built ,a tub incas$ 9 tile is a p]fectly sanit>y treatm5t1 & 9 "s cases ! tub has be5 sunk into ! floor a foot & !n incas$ to avoid ! high /ep necess>y to get into ! tub4 ,! plunge--sunk 9 ! floor--is an unusual treatm5t t p]mits m fre$om ( movem5t ?an ! tub2 b ! tile1 :5 wet1 is slipp]y1 & ,i %\ld expect "o might c>elessly slip 9 ) fatal results4 ,roman tubs are alike at ea* end--) fixtures 9 ! middle ( "o side ( ! rim4 ,solid porcela9 tubs re/ on ! floor1 set into ! tile4 ,! ideal position = ! tub1 if !re is available room1 is ) ! foot aga9/ a wall & ample room on ei!r side to get 9 or out ( x4 ,tubs are made 9 l5g?s rang+ f #d ft4 to #f feet1 & ab\t #cj in*es 9 wid? ov] rims4 ,illu/ration3 ,?is room conta9s ! desirable articles & fixtures = ! mod]n ba?room 9 a v satisfactory arrangem5t4 ,!re is ! late/ ?+ 9 nickel plumb+ & mod]n equipm5t1 b at ! same "t !re is an attractiv5ess t is s lack+ 9 ! cold1 hospital type ( room ,illu/ration3 ,! small hexagonal floor tiles p]mit sections to be tak5 up ) little difficulty & replac$ at small exp5se4 ,wall tile1 h[ev]1 %\ld be made ( ! l>g] rectangul> units ) a cornice at ! top & a r\nd$ surbase t obviates a %>p angle at ! junction ) ! floor ,! lavatory is an important fixture t is made 9 a great _m v>ieties4 ,! old-fa%ion$ b[l is obsolete--! oval has tak5 its place1 ?\gh probably ! be/ is ! kidney-%ap$ b[l1 z x p]mits a free & natural movem5t ( ! arms 9 rais+ wat] to lave ! face4 ,! b[l %\ld be at lea/ #ad #ag in*es1 9 a slab #bb #cb1 ) a space surr\nd+ ! b[l c\nt]sunk a little to =m a bord] t t5ds to conf9e ! spla%$ wat]4 ,all ! fixtures manufactur$ by responsible conc]ns are equipp$ ) nickel-plat$ faucets1 wa/es1 traps1 & supplies t are v satisfactory2 b q (t5 ! plumb] :o in/alls ! "w buys ! fixtures )\t ! select$ trimm+s & sub/itutes a *eap] patt]n4 ,"s tubs & lavatories are sold 9 ,a & ,b qualities1 & x w be to y\r advantage to select ! fixtures ) y\r ar*itect1 :o kn[s ! grades & fitt+s4 ,illu/ration3 ,all ! wood t is 9 ^! ba?rooms is heavily enamel$ 9 :ite4 ,bo? rooms %[ a good use ( color$ tile work$ 9 attractive designs4 ,! room on ! left has a mosaic patt]n 9 sev]al %ades z a decoration1 :ile 9 ! "r h& room !re is a bright bord] & v]tical /rips mak+ panels4 ,! tiles betwe5 !m are laid 9 h]r+-bone fa%ion4 ,bo? tubs are )\t supports & re/ flat on ! floor ,illu/ration3 ,?is ,european treatm5t is p>ticul>ly effective = ! own]'s ba?1 :i* op5s into 8 b$room4 ,! glass doors provide all ! light+ necess>y & are v decorative ) _! curv$ segm5ts ,a p>ticul>ly pleas+ treatm5t is ! ba? op5+ f ! own]'s *amb]1 & sep>at$ f x by glass p>tition4 ,?is arrangem5t is good :]e outside light _c be af=d$ or obta9$1 & a curta9 effectively scre5s x4 ,illu/ration3 ,a simple ba?room :]e wat]pro( enamel$ pa9t 0 us$ 9 sev]al coats in/ead ( a til$ wa9scot1 & above ?is an attractive wat]pro( pap] t sugge/s til+4 ,su* an arrangem5t is a possibility :]e tiles may n be pur*as$ ,ba?-room accessories %\ld be arrang$ ) c>e & consi/ ( ! foll[+ devices3 ,plate glass %elves support$ on nickel-plat$ brackets are ! be/2 t[el-racks2 too?bru% hold]s2 clo!s-bru% hang]s2 clo!s hooks2 soap di%es2 & soil$ t[el baskets4 ,h>dw>e is usually ( nickel-plat$ tub+ screw$ into ! tile4 ,! accompany+ photographs & plans w illu/rate ! subject fur!r & are self-explanatory4 ,a4 ,,raymond ,,ellis ,illu/ration ,! ,prop] ,treatm5t = ! ,nurs]y ,furni%+s = ! mod]n *ild's room1 l ev]y?+ else t belongs to t important p]sonage1 are z complete 9 ! smalle/ detail z skill & +5uity c make !m1 & e feature ( a well-appo9t$ b$room may be duplicat$ 9 m9iature = ! y\ng/]s4 ,! wall-pap]s & drap]ies especially design$ = nurs]ies & *ildr5's rooms are 9 a way m di/9ctively juv5ile ?an ! actual pieces ( furniture1 & are a mo/ important consid]ation 9 fitt+ out su* ap>tm5ts4 ,if "o does n c>e to g to ! exp5se ( furni%+ a nurs]y completely1 pap] & curta9s t w leave no d\bt z to ! id5tity ( ! room may be _h at small co/1 & f ?is simple t\* ! s*eme ( decorations & ! furniture1 to say no?+ ( ! co/1 may be indef9itely ext5d$4 ,/rictly hygi5ic p>5ts :o sc\t ! idea ( wall-pap] z be+ unheal?y & w h no?+ b pa9t$ walls 9 a b$room are confront$ by a b>e expanse t may be sanit>y1 b is nei!r attractive nor int]e/+ = ! *ild4 ,) walls treat$ 9 ?is way a decorative frieze may be us$ ) good effect4 ,! friezes1 :i* come 9 panels v>y+ 9 dep? f f\rte5 to n9ete5 & "o-half in*es1 are pr9t$ 9 gay colors on backgr\nds ( blue-gray1 ivory-:ite1 drab1 & o!r neutral tones t c be mat*$ exactly 9 ! color ( ! walls4 ,! designs include processions ( ,noah's ark inhabitants1 f>my>d animals1 *ick5s & ducks1 ,norm&y peasants go+ to m>ket1 toy villages ) /iff little soldi]s & prim-look+ trees1 hunt+ sc5es1 & a r[ ( ,dut* kiddies indulg+ 9 a mad race across ! pap]4 ,if wall-pap] is us$ x also mat*es ! backgr\nd ( ! frieze1 ! pap] be+ ei!r 9 a solid color or ) a figure s inconspicu\s t x gives ! impression ( a s+le tone4 ,"o ( ! new pap]s = *ildr5's rooms is a reproduction ( ! qua9t ,kate ,gre5away figures t are q z fasc9at+ to little p 9 ^! days z !y 7 ye>s ago4 ,! backgr\nd is a pale yell[ & ! figures are pr9t$ 9 r delicate colors1 ea* gr\p repres5t+ "o ( ! cal5d> mon?s4 ,! effect is p>ticul>ly da9ty & ! designs are div]t+ = ! *ildr5 )\t becom+ tiresome f too great contra/ 9 color4 ,ano!r pap] t %[s gr\ps q z *>m+ is pr9t$ f designs by ,b\tet de ,monvel1 ! fam\s ,fr5* illu/rator ( *ild life4 ,a new idea1 & "o t is prov+ popul>1 is a decid$ dep>ture f ! conv5tional wall-pap]1 ) its figures at regul>ly repeat$ int]vals4 ,?is consi/s 9 fir/ putt+ on ! walls a pap] ( solid color to be us$ z a backgr\nd = s+le figures or gr\ps t are cut f friezes & pa/$ on to suit "o's individual ta/e4 ,! figures1 ( c\rse1 mu/ be q l>ge1 9 ord] to be effective1 & 9 "s favorite gr\ps cut f a frieze %[+ little ,dut* girls & yell[ *icks ! latt] are ev5 l>g] ?an life4 ,= nurs]ies1 :5 ! *ildr5 are v small1 ! figures are (t5 arrang$ 9 a frieze j above ! foot-bo>d1 s t !y come on a l9e ) ! *ild's eye1 & are !re=e va/ly m ent]ta9+ ?an :5 plac$ at ! inf9ite di/ance ( ! top ( ! wall4 ,blue & :ite seems to be ! favorite comb9ation ( colors = nurs]y drap]ies1 & among ! all-ov] patt]ns are a lot ( roly-poly *ildr5 pick+ gigantic daisies on a pale blue gr\nd1 & also a ,delft design on a :ite gr\nd cov]$ ) black cross l9es t are f> en\gh ap>t to give a til$ effect4 ,a numb] ( o!r colors & patt]ns may be _h z well z ! gay pr9t$ bord]s t come two /rips to a wid? ( ! mat]ial4 ,:5 figur$ wallpap] is us$1 drap]ies ( solid color ) ! pr9t$ bord] are r m satisfactory1 z "o set ( *ildr5 or animals tumbl+ ov] ! walls1 & ano!r set *as+ across ! drap]ies1 create a bewild]+ impression t is any?+ b re/ful & quiet+ = ! small occupant4 ,! bord]s are p>ticul>ly attractive = curta9s made ( pla9 scrim or "s s(t :ite mat]ial1 & are /it*$ on 9 /rips or cut out & put on 9 silh\ette4 ,illu/ration3 ,! playroom 9 ?is h\se 0 to be made use ( by ! gr[n folks occasionally = _! h&icraft "w4 ,special att5tion 0 paid to built-9 closets conv5i5t = toys & tools ,floor cov]+s especially suitable = *ildr5's rooms are to be f\nd 9 ! m or less rec5tly reviv$ rag c>pet rugs1 ei!r pla9 or ) figur$ bord]s4 ,almo/ any ( ^! rugs ) _! decorative /rips %[+ que]ly con/ruct$ l&scapes are suitable1 b mo/ appropriate is "o t has a solemn procession ( geese across ei!r end1 or ano!r t is ornam5t$ ) a family ( black & :ite bunnies l9$ up aga9/ a r$ brick wall4 ,!y come 9 v>i\s sizes1 f ! small he>?rug up to ! "o t is l>ge en\gh = ! c5t] ( an av]age size room4 ,a new rug = nurs]ies t is r m practical ?an pretty is wov5 9 ! same way z ! rag rugs1 b in/ead ( cotton mat]ials1 /rips ( oilclo? are us$1 roll$ s t ! glossy side is upp]mo/4 ,! idea 0 fir/ employ$ 9 mak+ small rugs = ba?rooms1 z !y are wat]pro( & easy to keep clean1 b !y are q z s]viceable & sanit>y = *ildr5's rooms1 & are clean$ by wip+ (f ) a damp clo?4 ,!y are made 9 diff]5t sizes1 & 9 a mix$ design1 l ! ord9>y rag rug1 or ) :ite c5t]s & bord]s ( solid color4 ,9 ! way ( furniture1 *airs & b$s are to be _h 9 a mu* great] v>iety ?an ! o!r pieces1 & ! m9iature ,morris *air is no d\bt ! mo/ attractive piece ( furniture t is made = ! little folks4 ,x comes 9 almo/ z _m diff]5t /yles & prices z ! gr[n-up v>iety1 & may be _h 9 light or d>k wood1 ) cu%ions ( vel\r or lea!r or figur$ cotton mat]ial1 & is a p]fect reproduction ( ! l>ge *air4 ,little sets consi/+ ( table & two *airs1 "o /raight1 ! o!r ) arms1 are decorat$ ) juv5ile figures 9 color1 & may be _h = prices t are q reasonable4 ,!y are especially useful :5 no attempt c be made at arrang+ a regulation nurs]y4 ,"o ( ! mo/ s]viceable ( ^! sets is ( d>k wood ) lea!r seat *airs & a table ( good size1 ! top ( :i* is h+$ & may be rais$ disclos+ a receptacle = toys or books4 ,small will[ & wick] tables & *airs are made 9 attractive %apes1 _m ( !m copies ( ! l>g] pieces1 & are us$ ei!r 9 ! natural color or /a9$ to h>monize ) ! color s*eme ( ! room4 ,less sub/antial ?an ! pieces made ( solid wood1 !y are r m practical = old] *ildr5 ?an = small ones :o are no respect]s ( furniture1 &1 :ile design$ = use all ! ye> r\nd1 !y are p>ticul>ly suitable = summ] rooms or to be c>ri$ outdoors4 ,9 spite ( ! fact t ! little :ite b$ is always associat$ ) ! *ild's room 9 /ory & song1 to say no?+ ( ! popul> imag9ation1 !re are v>i\s k9ds ( brass & wood5 b$s made 9 small sizes t are ?or\ghly 9 keep+ ) "o's idea ( a typical nurs]y4 ,! :ite enamel b$s1 :i* may be _h z pla9 or z elaborate z "o desires1 are always da9ty1 & h ! advantage ( h>moniz+ p]fectly ) furniture & hang+s ( almo/ e description4 ,brass b$s h ! same *>act]i/ic1 b !y are mu* m exp5sive ?an ^? ( iron1 & seem to require r m elaborate surr\nd+s4 ,! newe/ brass b$s = *ildr5 are q l[1 only ab\t half z high z ! ord9>y b$1 :i* is a di/9ct advantage1 z x is mu* easi] = ! *ild to climb into1 & less dang]\s 9 case he falls out4 ,illu/ration3 ,! s5se ( possession t ! *ild has 9 its own room produces mu* satisfaction4 ,sub/antial furniture may be pur*as$ 9 small sizes & a v>iety ( wall treatm5ts are sugge/$ ) int]e/+ friezes ,a rec5tly design$ wood5 b$ ( attractive appe>ance %[s sev]ely pla9 l9es 9 ! head & foot bo>ds1 & 9 ! sides long n>r[ panels are cut out1 ?r\gh :i* ! cov]+ ( ! box spr+ is se54 ,?is b$ is made only to ord]1 & is int5d$ = elaborately decorat$ rooms 9 :i* a def9ite color s*eme is c>ri$ out4 ,x may be _h 9 any desir$ wid? & /a9$ any color to mat* ! o!r furniture1 :ile ! box spr+ & little pill[ & mattress are cov]$ ) ! same mat]ial z ! drap]ies ( ! room4 ,illu/ration3 ,japanese pr9ts are be+ receiv$ ) increas+ favor & ?\s&s ( beautiful designs are p>ticul>ly appropriate = ! *ildr5's room4 ,! subjects are *iefly natural hi/ory figures & !y s]ve z an inspiration to h /ories wov5 ab\t !m ,furniture ( a special size = *ildr5's rooms is made 9 a design t is sub/antial & h&some1 by ! manufactur] ( a well-kn[n & widely us$ type4 ,!re is a w>drobe j five feet high1 ) comp>tm5ts = hats1 clo?+1 & %oes2 a bureau tw5ty-n9e in*es high1 ) a tw5ty-in* mirror on x2 a b$ ) high sides1 ! simple decorations ( :i* mat* ^? ( ! bureau2 rock+ *airs & /raight *airs ) lea!r seats1 a settle1 & tables ( diff]5t sizes & %apes4 ,no?+ c\ld be m attractive or complete ?an a room furni%$ 9 ?is way = a *ild ( six or sev5 ye>s :o has outgr[n ! da9ti] surr\nd+s ( ! nurs]y4 ,x has all ( ! dignity ( a well-appo9t$ gr[n-up room1 b ) ev]y?+ 9 proportion to ! size ( its own]4 ,ev5 wa%/& sets1 suitable z to %ape & decoration1 may be _h = ! *ild's room 9 :i* no detail is to be omitt$4 ,!y are little if any small] ?an ! usual sets1 b ! decorations are 9 keep+ ) ^? ( ! o!r appo9tm5ts1 & ! pit*]s are design$ ) a view to _! be+ h&l$ easily by small h&s4 ,!y are n unlike milk jugs 9 %ape1 ) a sub/antial h&le ov] ! top & ano!r at ! back1 s t !re is small *ance ( _! slipp+ :ile 9 transit1 & ! m\? is a def9itely =m$ "o t w n fail to p\r 9 ! direction int5d$4 ,= a comp>atively small am\nt a room may be fitt$ up ) en\gh di/9ctive juv5ile furni%+s to imp>t individuality & to give ! *ild a s5se ( possession t x w nev] h 9 gr[n-up surr\nd+s4 ,ev5 ?\gh circum/ances are su* t x has n _h an elaborate nurs]y1 z soon z a *ild is old en\gh to h a room ( its own !re is no reason :y ! furni%+s %\ld n be 9 keep+1 & ) ! exp5diture ( a little money a da9ty & attractive room may be arrang$4 ,high-pric$ b$s & o!r pieces ( furniture are by no means necess>y1 &1 z is (t5 ! case1 ! mo/ reasonably furni%$ room may be ! mo/ satisfactory if a little +5uity & good ta/e are br\ght into s]vice4 ,illu/ration3 ,!re are v>i\s ways t ,japanese pr9ts may be us$ 9 ! *ild's room4 ,?is & ! opposite illu/ration %[ pr9ts put on ! wall & held by a mold+ at top & bottom4 ,?is also may conta9 a glass to protect ea* picture ,illu/ration3 ,!re are decorations su* z ?is t h an educational value & t take ! place ( toys4 ,^! little figures on ! left are really companions1 :ile ! pla/] plaque illu/rates ,/ev5son's ,v]ses ,illu/ration3 ,^! bas-reliefs make int]e/+ decorations & at ! same "t s]ve z object lessons 9 illu/rat+ good poetry ,?irty to ?irty-two doll>s c be made to cov] ! co/ ( wall-pap]1 curta9s1 b$ & mattress1 a rug & a bureau1 all 9 sizes & designs suitable = *ildr54 ,! wall-pap]s 9 juv5ile patt]ns are n exp5sive1 & ! co/ ( pap]+ a room ( av]age size w\ld be ab\t five doll>s4 ,a little :ite iron b$ may be _h = z l[ z five doll>s1 ) sev5 doll>s additional = ! mattress1 & a rug #c #f feet 9 size ) a decorative bord] is #c4ej4 ,a bureau ( small size1 su* z comes 9 an inexp5sive grade ( ! s-call$ antique oak1 co/s ab\t #h4jj4 ,= ! v reason t ! furni%+s ( ! room are only tempor>y1 & soon to be outgr[n & disc>d$1 x is q satisfactory to buy a *eap grade ( furniture :5ev] possible1 if price is a consid]ation4 ,a small bureau is less exp5sive ?an "o made especially 9 a *ild's size1 & is equally practical if n s sub/antially made4 ,su* a bureau c be done ov] 9 :ite enamel to mat* ! b$1 or 9 any d>k color t may be pref]r$ 9 place ( ! %9y oak f9i%4 ,= curta9s t hang /raight f ! top ( ! w9d[ to ! l[] edge ( ! sa%1 scrim at tw5ty-five c5ts a y>d w\ld co/ two doll>s4 ,all[+ f\r y>ds = ea* ( two w9d[s1 & en\gh pr9t$ cretonne to make a decorative bord]1 x w\ld co/ a doll> & a half additional4 ,^! figures are ( ! v l[e/ = :i* a *ild's room c be fitt$ up1 b ev5 ) ev]y?+ ( ! mo/ inexp5sive grade x w give m real pleasure ?an "o on :i* a mu* great] am\nt has be5 sp5t if ! room is nondescript 9 its furni%+s & fails to impress ! *ild ) a s5se ( own]%ip4 ,,s>ah ,,leyburn ,,coe ,illu/ration ,*>act]i/ic ,/aircase ,types & ,hall ,treatm5ts ,illu/ration3 ,9 ! "r place half-timb] "w on pla/] has _m possibilities = hall decoration ,illu/ration3 ,japanese grass clo? 9 gold5 color is an excell5t comb9ation = *e/nut /a9$ light br[n4 ,wood /rips are us$ in/ead ( panel+ ,illu/ration3 ,9 c]ta9 old ,colonial halls ! entrance is fa%ion$ 9 a semicircul> recess up :i* ! /airs curve 9 a spiral4 ,! effect is exce$+ly beautiful b requires mu* space ,illu/ration3 ,! front door 9 ?is h\se op5s directly into ! liv+-room1 into :i* /airs come d[n at "o side4 ,! wood has natural treatm5t & "p ( ! bani/] =ms ! wa9scot ( ! room ,illu/ration3 ,"s ( ! be/ ,colonial detail is to be f\nd 9 newel po/s :]e c>eful craftsm5 work$ a v>iety ( spirals ,illu/ration3 ,"o me?od ( secur+ pleas+ decorative effects 0 ! use ( balu/]s 9 ?ree diff]5t designs ,illu/ration3 ,9 ! old f>mh\ses = ! sake ( w>m? ! ma9 /airway 0 made ) ! smalle/ possible well & (t5 clos$ ) a door at ! ma9 hall ,illu/ration3 ,?is is a mod]n example by ,wilson ,eyre ( ! /air well inclos$ = ! great] "p ( its l5g?4 ,su* arrangem5t is only possible "u c]ta9 light+ conditions ,illu/ration3 ,! /airs t rise f ?is liv+-room are design$ to take up z little room z possible4 ,9 ?is !y are v successful & little ( ! bani/] rail & /air woodwork c be se5 ,illu/ration3 ,:]e !re is a l>ge room made dignifi$ by ar*itectural decoration ! tw9 /airways curv+ ei!r side ( a ma9 flight are decid$ly impressive2 b "o %\ld n plan to make use ( ?is effect 9 any b a pret5ti\s h\se ,illu/ration3 ,! hall pap] %\ld n be a decid$ contra/ to rooms op5+ onto x4 ,tape/ry pap] may (t5 be f\nd successful 9 ?is situation ,illu/ration3 ,ano!r /airway t divides on ! way to ! upp] flight1 b a treatm5t p>ticul>ly fit = h\ses 9 ,engli% /yle ( decoration ,illu/ration3 ,?is view %[s to good advantage ! value ( an ar*way betwe5 liv+-room & hall4 ,woodwork1 simply c>v$1 frames 9 delightfully ! /airway :i* is s appropriately treat$ ) a =e/ frieze4 ,curta9s w\ld be objectionable "h ,illu/ration3 ,?is hall is ( g5]\s wid?1 & ! /airs rise /raight ) b "o l&+ light$ by a l>ge w9d[4 ,a w9d[ is almo/ a necessity 9 ! hall z x p]mits a free circulation ( air ?r\gh\t ! h\se ,illu/ration3 ,a use ( ! ,colonial flat ar* :i* sep>ates ?is /airway f ! liv+-room & makes a small room ( x ,illu/ration3 ,simplicity *>act]izes ?is ,colonial /airway t is v simil> to ! "o at ! top ( page #aad4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a basebo>d treatm5t :i*1 l ! bani/] rail1 is cr[n$ ) mahogany ,illu/ration3 ,9 ! recess made by ! ve/ibule ! /airway is economically plac$4 ,! hall s]ves ! d\ble purpose ( entrance & reception room ,illu/ration ,plann+ ! ,kit*5 ,!re is a gr[+ & altoge!r prop] t5d5cy to treat ! kit*5 z an integral "p ( ! h\se1 :i* 0 almo/ entirely abs5t 9 ,engli% & ,am]ican h\ses ( e>ly times2 9 fact1 until )9 ! la/ tw5ty-five ye>s v little ?\ght 0 atta*$ to x4 ,a c5tury ago x 0 reg>d$ advisable to h ! kit*5 occupy a sep>ate build+ some:at remov$ f ! ma9 build+ or locat$ at a great di/ance f ! d9+ or liv+ rooms1 (ttimes ! :ole l5g? ( ! h\se4 ,! pr9cipal reason = ?is 0 ! primitive me?ods us$ 9 cook+ & prep>+ foods :i* 7 v objectionable at close range4 ,odors1 noises & unsanit>y appliances made ! kit*5 a place to be abhorr$ & to be kept z f> away z possible4 ,! pres5t-day intellig5t me?ods ( deal+ ) ! kit*51 p>ticul>ly 9 ,am]ica1 h effect$ a complete trans=mation 9 ?is old idea4 ,our mod]n successful ar*itect ( ! home atta*es great importance to ! plann+ ( ! kit*51 ) its adjo9+ pantries1 closets1 /orage rooms1 etc42 & rightfully he %\ld1 z x goes m t[>ds mak+ = ! conv5i5ce1 help & com=t ( ! up-to-date h\sehold ?an possibly any o!r feature ( ! home4 ,! mod]n ,engli% kit*5 ) its relation to ! d9+-room is int]e/+ = comp>ison ) ^? "h 9 ,am]ica1 *iefly because ! e>ly ,engli% settl]s con/itute ! orig9al s\rce f :i* we obta9 our />t 9 h\se-build+4 ,! ,engli% kit*5's adjuncts practically comprise sep>ate dep>tm5ts1 su* z ! scull]y1 l>d]1 wood1 a%es1 knives & boots1 fuel1 etc4 ,?is condition naturally requires ! employm5t ( consid]able help ev5 9 ! small] homes4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ! compactness s noticeable 9 ,am]ican homes--requir+ p]haps "o-half ! space1 ?us r$uc+ ! necess>y help to a m9imum & obta9+ ! maximum ( conv5i5ce--has br\ght our kit*5 to a /&>d1 ne>ly1 if n entirely1 approa*+ ! ideal4 ,! ,am]ican ar*itect has bas$ 8 idea = ?is compactness ^u ! same reason+ z is ex]cis$ 9 fitt+ up a conv5i5t work%op1 = truly a kit*5 is ! work%op ( ! h\se4 ,aga91 ! peculi> cu/om ( m$ieval times 9 plac+ ! kit*5 a consid]able di/ance f ! d9+-room /ill survives 9 ! ,engli% homes1 :ile 9 ,am]ican homes a m>k$ diff]5ce has long prevail$4 ,! kit*5 "h is usually plac$ z ne> z possible to ! d9+-room1 only sep>at$1 if at all1 by a *9a-closet1 pantry1 or butl]'s room4 ,illu/ration3 ,! model kit*5 has develop$ consid]ably f ! higgl$y-piggl$y arrangem5t ( ,colonial times4 ,supplies are limit$ to ! mo/ necess>y articles1 & ^! /or$ away 9 a h&y location ,illu/ration3 ,su* a kit*5 de luxe is exp5sive1 b n extravagant4 ,! built-9 range1 til$ wall & floor1 toge!r ) ! op5 plumb+1 give ! highe/ degree ( sanitation ,conv5i5ce1 cleanl9ess & v5tilation are ?ree ess5tials t mu/ be p>am\nt 9 arrang+ ! up-to-date kit*5 & its accessories4 ,:ile !re may be diff]5ces z to m9or details1 ! pr9cipal features to be obta9$ 9 e/abli%+ a mod]n kit*5 may be f\nd 9 ! v>i\s sugge/ions h]e9 conta9$3 #a/4 ,! kit*5 %\ld be roomy b n excessively l>ge4 ,?is applies to any size ( h\se1 z too l>ge a kit*5 is ma9ta9$ at ! exp5se ( conv5i5ce & labor4 ,an ideal size = a kit*5 9 a h\se measur+ #be #ej 7conta9+ liv+-room1 reception room1 d9+-room & pantry on fir/ floor7 w\ld be #ab #ae feet4 #bnd4 ,! g5]al con/ruction ( ! int]ior is ( ! utmo/ importance4 ,! floor may be ( h>d ,georgia p9e1 oil$1 or cov]$ ) l9oleum or oilclo?4 ,z a cov]+1 l9oleum ( a good inlaid patt]n1 :ile m exp5sive ?an oilclo?1 proves ! be/ & mo/ economical 9 l5g? ( s]vice4 ,9 a h\se :]e com=t is dem&$ reg>dless ( co/1 an int]lock+ rubb] til+ is sugge/$4 ,?is floor+ absolutely avoids noises & slipp+ & is com=table to ! feet1 z well z be+ ( an exceptional durability4 ,o!r floors ( a well-m]it$ "* are unglaz$ tile1 brick1 or "o ( ! _m pat5t$ compositions consi/+ *iefly ( cem5t1 :i* is also firepro(4 ,! wa9scot+1 if adopt$ = ! kit*51 c be ( tile1 enamel$ brick1 or mat*$ & ,v-jo9t$ bo>ds1 v>ni%$ or pa9t$2 b 9 any ev5t %\ld be connect$ ) ! floor 9 a mann] to avoid cracks = collect+ du/ or dirt4 ,?is is accompli%$ 7:5 a wood5 wa9scot is us$7 by means ( a pla9 r\nd$ mold+ :i* is set 9 ! rightangle =m$ by ! junction ( ! floor ) ! wa9scot4 ,:ile seldom se51 because ( ! exp5se1 a kit*5 completely til$ or brick$ on walls1 floor & ceil+ is inde$ a ?+ ( beauty & necess>ily an ideally sanit>y room4 ,illu/ration3 ,! s9k %\ld h a dra9bo>d space & be locat$ :]e ! light may fall directly ^u x4 ,! r[ ( hooks = ut5sils saves mu* walk+ ,! doors1 w9d[ frames1 dress]s & o!r necess>y woodwork %\ld be pla91 made ( m$ium wood & pa9t$ "s light color or enamel$ :ite2 or f9i%$ 9 ! natural /ate ) a transp>5t v>ni%4 ,illu/ration3 ,! butl]'s pantry %\ld h an indirect connection betwe5 ! kit*5 & ! d9+-room4 ,! two doors "h keep out odors1 noise & heat f ! d9+-room4 ,! refrig]ator is 9 ! cook's pantry & op5s out on ! por* ,! walls & ceil+1 if n til$ or brick$1 %\ld be f9i%$ ) a h>d smoo? pla/] & pa9t$ ?ree or f\r coats ( "s light color--light yell[1 gre51 or blue mak+ a v agreeable color to ! eye4 ,?is mann] ( treatm5t p]mits ! walls to be wa%$ & kept free f du/ & dirt1 :i* latt] is a disagreeable feature 9 ! use ( wall pap]s4 #crd4 ,! prop] in/allation ( ! v>i\s furni%+s ( ! kit*5 is wor?y ( mu* ?\ght & consid]ation4 ,( all ^!1 no?+ is ( m vital importance nor appeals m /rongly to ! h\sehold ?an ! range4 ,! size ( ! range is l>gely gov]n$ by ! size ( ! h\se or ! numb] ( p]sons x is int5d$ to s]ve4 ,h[ev]1 x is advisable to h a range n less ?an ?ree feet squ>e = a sev5 or eight-room h\se4 ,x %\ld be ( a ?or\ghly mod]n /yle1 ) a hood ov] x1 ei!r built 9 or ( %eet iron1 an excell5t provision = draw+ away ! /eam & fumes ( cook+4 ,&1 by all means1 ! range %\ld be plac$ s t direct daylight falls ^u x4 ,mo/ pres5t-day h\ses also h ei!r gas or electric ranges in/all$ 9 !m & ^! %\ld be ne> ! coal range s z to conf9e all cook+ to "o "p ( ! kit*52 & fur!r1 especially 9 w9t] :5 l>ge ga!r+s are ent]ta9$1 !y furni% a comb9$ s]vice4 ,"s l>ge e/abli%m5ts1 9 addition to ! range1 are especially equipp$ ) w>m]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,! mod]n kit*5 may be neat & clean if all ( wood1 ) ,v-mat*$ bo>ds v>ni%$ or pa9t$4 ,! space "u ! dra9bo>d "h = a table is a feature wor? adopt+4 ,! cupbo>d ov] ! %elf is also an attractive feature ,! s9k1 be+ s closely alli$ 9 its usefulness to ! range1 %\ld be plac$ ne> ! latt] & "u1 betwe5 or ne> w9d[s1 b nev] :]e ! p]son us+ x w\ld h 8 back to ! light4 ,x may be ( galvaniz$ iron1 copp]1 soap/one or enamel$ porcela91 & provid$ ) an ample dra9+-bo>d2 two be+ mu* pref]r$4 ,if !re is a special s9k = vegetables requir$1 x %\ld be imm$iately adjo9+ ! dra9+-bo>d to insure compactness & conv5i5ce z well z economy 9 plumb+4 ,! dra9+-bo>d may be ( h>d wood or ( wood cov]$ ) copp] or z9c4 ,! be/ are made ( enamel$ w>e simil> to ! s9ks4 ,dra9+-bo>ds ( copp] or z9c %\ld be giv5 only a slight slope to prev5t ! possibility ( di%es slipp+ !refrom4 ,illu/ration3 ,a feature ( ?is plan is ! slid+ door connect+ ! kit*5 & pantry4 ,?is may be clos$ :5 cook+ is 9 progress & successfully keeps all odors f f9d+ _! way into ! d9+-room4 ,opposite w9d[s provide a cross draft & excell5t v5tilation ,! refrig]ator %\ld be built 9 or plac$ aga9/ an outside wall 9 ord] t ! ice c be put 9 easily f )\t ?r\gh ei!r a small op5+ or w9d[4 ,if x c be avoid$1 ! refrig]ator %\ld n be plac$ imm$iately 9 ! kit*51 b r 9 ! entry1 pantry or enclos$ por*4 ,! kit*5 ( ! small h\se :i* sometimes has no communicat+ pantry %\ld h built !re9 dress]s ( su* proportions z w accommodate all ! necess>y di%es1 pots1 vessels1 b9s = fl\r1 sug>1 etc41 cutl]y1 & o!r ?+s ess5tial = obta9+ ! be/ results "u ! circum/ances4 ,a dress] ( commodi\s size is always a bless+4 ,! top portion1 ( pla9 %elves1 %\ld be enclos$ ei!r ) doors or slid+ glass fronts2 ! l[] portion1 fir/ l9$ ) z9c & enclos$ ) solid wood5 doors s con/ruct$ to fit ne>ly if n airtight4 ,if an exclusive pot closet is desir$1 x %\ld be h&y to ! range & at ! same "t be "u cov] = sanit>y reasons4 ,illu/ration3 ,?is ,g]man kit*5 is a model ( neatness & cleanl9ess 9 its :ite enamel furni%+s4 ,! cupbo>d provides space = *9a1 ! long %elf b5ea? be+ a great conv5i5ce1 :ile ! v>i\s b9s & draw]s provide prop] places = ev]y?+ ,frequ5tly 9 a small kit*5 a c\nt] or drop leaves aga9/ ! wall are sub/itut$ = a table1 b 9 mo/ kit*5s a good-siz$ sub/antial table1 pref]ably 9 ! c5t] ( ! room1 is f\nd indisp5sable4 ,! table %\ld h a smoo? top t c be easily kept clean4 ,al?\gh co/ly1 a heavy plate glass fitt$ p]fectly ) r\nd$ edges makes a spl5did top = ! table4 ,! s]vice "p ( ! h\se1 ( :i* ! kit*5 is ! c5tral room1 %\ld fit toge!r j z p>ts ( a ma*9e & =m a unit 9 !mselves4 ,! pantries1 /ore rooms1 etc41 %\ld be plac$ s z to af=d easy access "o to ! o!r4 ,9 a h\se1 :i* has two or m s]vants1 a d9+-room or alcove %\ld be provid$ = _! use4 ,?is may be a "p ( ! kit*5 or imm$iately adjo9+1 & m]ely l>ge en\gh to seat com=tably ! s]vants ar\nd a table4 ,illu/ration3 ,a kit*5 9 a l>ge c\ntry place t is equipp$ ) e possible conv5i5ce1 slid+ doors1 built-9 refrig]ator1 clo!s *ute1 dumbwait] & a revolv+ drum betwe5 kit*5 & butl]'s pantry4 ,!re is also provision made = a s]vants' d9+-room1 advisable :]ev] possible ,! cook's pantry %\ld conta9 cupbo>ds 9 :i* are all ! necess>y p>aph]nalia = prep>+ pa/ries1 pudd+s1 etc41 su* z b9s1 bakebo>ds1 crock]y1 pans & supplies1 & %\ld be light$ by at lea/ "o w9d[4 ,! butl]'s pantry1 or *9a-closet z x is (t5 call$--g5]ally locat$ & af=d+ direct communication betwe5 ! kit*5 & ! d9+-room--is ess5tially a s]v+-room & %\ld conta9 a s9k ) dra9+-bo>ds1 cupbo>ds & %elves to accommodate ! f9e *9a1 glassw>e & o!r requisites = ! table4 ,) su* a plan ! door betwe5 ! pantry & kit*5 may be ei!r slid+ or d\ble sw++1 b betwe5 ! pantry & ! d9+-room1 a noiseless d\ble-sw++ door4 ,a slide1 ) small %elves or c\nt]s on ei!r side1 betwe5 ! kit*5 & pantry1 = ! pass+ ( food & di%es1 saves "t & /eps4 ,x is well to h ! communication r indirect ?r\gh ! pantry to prev5t 9 a measure ! passage ( odors or a direct view ( ! kit*5 by ^? ent]+ ! d9+-room or seat$ at ! table4 ,?is c be p>tly accompli%$ by n hav+ ! communicat+ doors directly opposite ea* o!r4 ,illu/ration3 ,! kit*5 ne$ n be l>ge1 if x is compact4 ,9 ! h\se #be #ej ! ideal size is ab\t #ac #ae4 ,a "w table ( ?is sort does away ) _m unnecess>y /eps1 ! l[] %elf be+ a conv5i5t place to put articles t are 9 con/ant use ,! outside entrance to ! kit*5 %\ld be s plac$ z to facilitate ! deliv]y ( provisions1 pref]ably ?r\gh an entry or an enclos$ por*4 ,! laundry 9 _m h\ses is comb9$ ) ! kit*5 or imm$iately adjo9+1 9 :i* latt] case x (t5 s]ves z an entry & a place to /ore c]ta9 articles1 su* z brooms1 buckets & possibly ! refrig]ator4 ,! v be/ plan is to h ! laundry 9 ! basem5t1 ) sep>ate outside /airs4 ,9 su* a case1 a *ute = s5d+ soil$ l951 etc41 %\ld run f ! kit*5 or pantry to ! laundry4 ,illu/ration3 ,! butl]'s pantry or s]v+-room %\ld be equipp$ ) a cupbo>d & s9k 9 ord] t ! f9] glass w>e c be /or$ & ! m fragile articles be wa%$ )\t f9d+ _! way into ! kit*5 ,illu/ration3 ,a r unusual plan1 9 :i* great economy ( space is made by build+ ! s]vice /airs ab\t ! *imney4 ,! pantry is exce$+ly well arrang$ 9 t x takes up no room f ! kit*5 or ! d9+-room ,illu/ration3 ,pla/] walls %\ld be f9i%$ ) a h>d surface & giv5 sev]al coats ( a wat]pro( pa9t4 ,! %elves b5ea? ! s9k "h provide a place useful & easily accessible ,! kit*5 %\ld above all be well v5tilat$ & h pl5ty ( daylight4 ,! necess>y fumes & heat aris+ f ! cook+ %\ld be tak5 c>e ( 9 su* a way t none ( x is c>ri$ to ! d9+-room or to o!r p>ts ( ! h\se4 ,?is c p>tly be accompli%$ by ! hood ov] ! range1 b pl5ty ( fre% air is requir$4 ,g5]ally 9 c\ntry homes1 ! liv+-rooms are giv5 ! s\!rn exposure1 s ! kit*5 usually faces ! nor?4 ,! be/ location is ei!r ! nor!rn or ea/]n exposure1 z ! cool+ breezes 9 ! summ] g5]ally come f t direction1 especially 9 ?is "p ( ! c\ntry1 & comb9$ ) ! morn+ sun1 make ! kit*5 *e]ful & cool4 ,if possible !re %\ld be exposure on at lea/ two sides1 opposite1 af=d+ cross v5tilation z well z an abundance ( light4 ,all w9d[s %\ld be well fitt$ ) scre5s 9 summ] to keep out flies & o!r insects attract$ by ! odors ( cook+4 ,! be/ artificial light+ is obta9$ by a reflector 9 ! c5t] ( ! kit*51 possibly ) side brackets :]e necess>y1 z at ! s9k or at ! range4 ,illu/ration3 ,a v novel kit*5 cupbo>d is ?is1 ) ! %elf space 9 ! doors giv+ almo/ a d\ble capacity4 ,! bread bo>d slides b5ea? a %elf & is provid$ ) h&les ,9 a l>ge h\se ! s]vice portion may be situat$ 9 a sep>ate w+ & if s ! /airs %\ld be 9 a small hall1 c5trally locat$ & ne> ! kit*51 especially ! /airs to ! cell>4 ,?is hall may conta9 a closet = brooms & a lavatory = ! use ( ! s]vants4 ,x x well n to h ! /airway asc5d+ directly f ! kit*51 z x less5s ! valuable wall space4 ,! rooms directly ov] ! kit*5 c be/ be utiliz$ 9 mo/ cases = s]vants' sleep+ rooms z !y are (t5 objectionable = memb]s ( ! h\sehold1 or gue/s4 ,,james ,,e>le ,,mill] 99 99 99 99 99 ,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,italic text is d5ot$ by und]scores1 bold text by equals signs4