Show how the summer bungalow should be furnished woman who demand that life THE at all times ahall run on oiled wheels with never a jolt or a jar in its mechanism will take no interest in the building and of the bungalow I 1 have in nand ute within its tide walls involves a amount t roughing it in picnic to velch my lady who finds hilr pleasure n tha conventions 0 life will not take to many others very brewing off of y Is the bungalows lunga lows chief excuse for being and ts bright particular charm the conditions ot modern life have tailed into existence almost as a feces alty the modest hulday cottage ot tage be the architecture modern or cottage where one tan be tree tor a time from the pres lure of town life and enjoy a freedom lever found in the summer hotel oits wholly unattractive substitute the house cheap or otherwise deeb own cottage or bungalow appeals to the busy man or woman lo 10 whom it Is a rest in to know that there Is somewhere a quiet place mth a home atmosphere atmos phare where one nay throw oft the burden and heat 0 the day and snatch a couple of wee ns hollday at a moments notice a home wardrobe will be sufficient and the packing of a grip all the lions necessary and where too the de from its restful shelter may be in the same easy fashion dy simply handing over the keys to a tn there are various ways of acquiring tuch a cottage one may build a log bousi after the norwegian sty leor pi tip an inexpensive i little affair of wood alth a superstructure of shingles v y comfortable and pretty splendid re aults however have been obtained by purchasing a disused building that ma he turned into n holiday bungalow al comparatively small expense e better still would it be were it PCS table to hire that by the day as travelers do in india for a rupee 01 0 cents of our money in that country are built at the elpe 01 the and arc usually aquaro me storied thatched rooted affairs surrounded by theae bungalows in found at intervals of twelve to alt acen miles on the highroads high roads As itic barn s not BO considerate of his call farns comfort we are obliged to buta 0 o r ourselves the particular bungalow I 1 ari eol t about stands on the ef fro quentel of beautiful an h loiti lake george originally a jsn n hut low conff and thoroughly unal tran been transformed by the ad edition pi a few rooms and a thatched that chec root into aa pretty a little summer home as one imagine the bonojo onojo ng room which beamed to have met wl the anglers domestic re was divided by the new ten the lake george bungalow stands a monument to all these virtues after the rooms and porches had been 1 added a local workman was called in and the important step of transform ins the inferior by tasteful decorations was begun the walls were first attacked their transformation was effected by means of carefully chosen plain colored wall paper which made A Rn nyalo ultimo room ant into a and room wath theat of el iding partitions these into one impo sanc apart out ot the farther end of the a hall around which were bulU three bedrooms all email but large for comfort the 1 lichen and pantry found themselves at the back of the bungalow the bungalow bunra low roust not only be com but mut be made as artty a la part of the holiday pleasure its cham la due to its simplicity city and in furnishing one should bear in to have nothing that can nt to a react cytena take care of itself m poll ghe d or dust trap that quare careful looking aberi the dilday ought to be a real one anona 0 the winter worries to A nr peace and this cannot be t tt a war with dust and i charmingly restful background tor some good prints and photographs in oak frames an original wall decoration was devised by the mistress of the bungalow who Is no mean artist she arranged as a dado tor the sitting room a series of water color studies of american wild birds thee were set in lone narrow frames and huns dado height entirely around the wall there are many ways of treating the summer cottage walls which vary with individual tastes and purses pretty effects are gained with trellis OP old fashioned chintz provided there Is no danger of the colors being injured by damp simplest of all area the lining papers which give delightful opportunities for bread flat color and may be easily renewed whitewash with a bold assertive stencil pattern may also be turned to artistic account the next question wag the covering of the floors and in this case a plain colored cork carpet and a few bright toned oriental rugs were used cheaper than the cork carpet Is inlaid linoleum in which the pattern closely simulates the effect of a wood floor for the bedroom iris matting made from sun dried rushes was found serviceable and effective very little Is needed for bungalow rooms the dining room in this one being well filled when a large desk a capacious dresser with ample cupboard room below a table and a few chairs with rush bottoms were put in place the walls of this apartment are of a cool green and the casement window is hung with bright patterned short linen curtains in the sitting room are to be found plenty of comfortable chairs which do duty as well for the garden and porch such furniture should be characteristic act and telling for instance an ordinary garden chair is made ornamental by working the seat in russian embroidery on coarse linen then there are all sorts of weathered oak pieces done in red feather with the word rest in gothic lettering they are effective but more expensive an old oak plate rack in the sitting room made an artistic and under the window was constructed a box daintily upholstered in blue which was the color scheme of the living room this box served as a seat and was an excellent place for storing odds and ends the curt alna and chair coverings were in china blue fabric which toned in exquisitely with the blue china and curiously bowls of foreign earthenware prodded tor the gathered flowers an loaf 1 ranches which always adorned the cottage rooms above 1 no room of the holiday bungalow should be without its low bookcase or hanging shelf to ac commo date those silent companions the beoka without whose presence a holiday would be robbed of one of its elements of rest if to these material surroundings come a relaxed and a soul at peace with the world all win be well during alie holiday vacation in tho bungalow EDITH LAWR fiNCE |