Show II WELL YELL PLANNED ROME HOME MARES MAKES II HOUSE WORK lIGHTER AND AD ANDI ANDi I i i ADDS TO JOY OF liVING iI I Ha Having Hating Ing a 8 hous house that Is I ally sound well veil planned and with adequate yard ard space the next ques que- ques- ques question question tion lion Is Its lt equipment Equipment has to do Wilk th the operation with the house hOIle work ork On the one hind this Is Js more or Ie less determined by bytho bythe bythe the tho size Ize and plan Ian ot of o the building on th the other oilIer h by 1 the furnishing and decoration A well planned 1 housel house makes house WOI work k lighter and Ming and decoration on which add unnecessarily to the tho ho number ot of things s which must mut be Le cleaned or cared for Cor or y henry pieces which meat be moved cd add dd to the tho la labor bor boroC of oC house wor work Nevertheless Xe equip equIp- equIpment equipment equipment ment occupies a clear outfield ot of s 11 Its 0 own n that call calls for tor or separate dl dis- dis discussion dis discussion I j G TU nil TD C heat ing Central I lI heating Central Healing Central helt ini heit-ini I preferred red May be hot air Steam h heat heat at hot water or apor e furnace water pan or radi radl- radi- radi radiator radiator ator pans water desirable Select heating s system using fuel CUll In most t economical for tor or your locality Thee Thee-I Ther Thermostat heat regulator Installed In thing Ing room Is b desirable I I j Supplementary Open lest Heat Open fire fire- fireplace fireplace place stove or ga gas 10 logs desirable In living room for Cor beauty and comfort In spring and fall tall fallI I I WATER RATER SUPPLY I I I Should have hale running hot and cold water Hot lot water boiler may be maybe mayba attached to coal range rang with auxiliary gas or oil heater for tor sum sum- summer summer mer Where gas rat rate I Is low gasi bp ma may alone Automatic ga gas hot water heaters very ery desirable I IB 1 I II I n B I I Size Should Size Should hould b be large largo enough tot tor tub basin toilet clothes clothe hat hat- ham halI hamper I per Ir stool 1001 medicine cabinet and low to el cabinet I Should Should be bp most sanitary Tile stone tone I I l specially finished ce- ce cement ce cement ment mont or are the tho 1110 most sanitary I Small black and white pattern or light blue and white while art aru I I good A well ell filial 1 painted wood woodi i floor of ot battleship gray or colonial arl huff may be used uld walls Tile Walls Tile or plaster plater painted I with two t coats flat Clat paint and one I COlt coat of ot enamel or oilcloth wall aU coh cos cohering Bering ering White hItI blue and cream arc the the best bet color colors I I Ventilation Window board j should bo In window to allow ano top land i and bottom ventilation An addi addi- additional separate ite ventilator Is desir desir- desirable desirable able Porcelain Fixtures Fixtures Porcelain or enameled I Iron tub with hot and cold running water shower er with spray set ct at al ati tangle i angle not to wet pt hair Porcelain Basin Basin Porcelain or enamel with I hot and cold water white Toilet Toilet seat eat desirable Cabinet Willi Cabinet With door ind and mirror over o basin shelves for Cor sha abasing Ing equipment lotions anti antl- antiseptics etc Large Cupboard Cupboard Large enough enough to hold supply of ot towels toels to els soap toilet paper and equipment for tor cleaning bathroom fixtures Clothes Unless Hamper Hamper Unless chute to bin near wash ash tubs Is province Hamper should have base white smooth surface Enameled metal or wicker Kicker Icker desirable Towel A Racks Racks A nickel or enam Inam enameled enameled led wood rack for tor each ot of family to keep klep to towels el separate Miscellaneous natures Two or enameled metal soap I rac racks ono one basin an andone lone b be boo beside side or hooked to tub Tooth brush rack to hol hold l tooth brushes well ell separated Toilet paper basket or rack Individual mugs or for tor each member of ot family ot of glass glas or wood hood CO covered erld with oil oil- oilcloth oil oilcloth cloth over oser 0 fr basin Stool Stool White enamel preferably Clothes hooks on back of ot door o u clothes clothe tree Sash Sanh curtains qt ot white material easy to la launder additional It In lAvatory adl It Is well to have hale ha e ad- ad ad lavatory la on ground floor I to sa sate step steps Tt Jt should contain toilet wash ash bo bowl boI I stool tool and ua- ua turcs li tun turca for accessories Should he be heas beas beas as easy to clean and hygienic h as bathroom G I Electricity It if possible Bulbs In n aU all roomy rooms room should hould ho he frosted or shaded hall Hall Electricity or lamp 1 hung from Crom center in form of ot lan lan-I lan lan- lantern lan lantern tern or cast Iron bracket bracet to horn hornat homat at least lent one bulb or one lamp It If side lights I are aro desired delred fixtures ot of bras brass east cast Iron or enameled Iron are arc effective e Living Lhing Room Room-Ir Room It possible at least one baseboard plug one cen- cen center cen center ter ceiling light or side Ide brackets It desired delred If JC room Is I large a cen- cen center cen center ter floor plug I Is desirable Plugs Plug permit lamps to bo be used without unnecessary cords cord sho Ing It if wire I must pas pass through rug do not cut rug but push puh threads thread apart Dining Room Room-It Room It a center light In hanglow shape of or dome I Is Il used hang low enough h to avoid shining In Ine e eyes es of ot those dining A soft et- et effect ef effect la Is I gained d by side brackets rep rep- representing representing rep representing resenting scones scone VI Wired red metal or gl glass ca candlesticks on mantel and sideboard gh give ghe 0 pleasing effect floor plu plug npr near n r dining table for tor electrical table appliances I Bedrooms Fixtures should be placed In long Ion wall willi space co cons conven convenient en- en tent lent to bureau burau or dressing table Ha lase 0 plug near bed or lamp Imp for tor reading In bed bpd It JC space permits permit hullIs hallIs night light on table In upper hall Jg Is useful All plugs plug and sockets should be of ot standard shape and sIze CLE Sr G tSP 0 House should be easy to clear cesi with haul haid smooth floors Ith cracks well hell ell filled and rugs rather t than an carpets carpH Rounded edge edges and ond corners ot of baseboards desirable aho In II baseboards One night flight of oC slabs Is sufficient It if located locatell out I ot of sight of ot living lining room This eases sa ea labor of ot cleaning t two 0 flights lights Two wo cleaning closets one on ground floor and one on second floor are labor savers sa Have ITa space pace for tor vac sac vacuum bum lIum cleaner and for tor hanging I ac all brushes brushe brooms broom and dusters and anda I a shelf helt above or at 1 side de for Cor the cleaning compounds compound Zinc or other fireproof lining to cupboard desir desir- desirable desirable able Storage Space Space-Attie Space Attic with pith Ith row rows ot of shelves e for tor storing boxes bogies bo l and small objects object Is desirable wooden cheats chet trunks and a cedar lined cedar chest chet or cupboard useful Built In Built closets or ro rows rose s of or Ine e chests of ot drawers drawer with space to pass bet between een are arc good GI CLOSETS I Esery El cry bedroom should have clothes clothe closet with hook hooks and II a arod rod for tor or hangers hingers a shelf helt for tor hats and a bottom self for tor shoes A Atall Atall Atall tall closet cloet may have have near nc-ir ceiling an additional rod for or hangers for tor It often US used 1 clothes a and nd long longrod longrod longrod rod lifter litter to reach hangers A cupboard for tor or bed linen should be beIn In upstairs hall or In a centrally located loom On ground round floor coat closet Is desirable also alao tool cupboard or ehl's chest large china cupboard low enough for tor all china to chinato be within reach Cold CoM closet clos t with Ith open wire screen cabinets cabinet In basement p P PIN tN FRY mRY It If kitchen I Is well ell ventilated and stole stOe stO e has hood pas pass pantry nOt no necessary ry It makes make extra alep It If pass pantry Is In house houe only Its I narro eft Mt dimension should dh Ide kitchen Itchen from tram dining room A nar- nar narrow nar narrow row row- space apace for tor table Ie a leaves leases e a china cupboard with Ith shelves and a sink and like those described for tor kitchen are do- do de do desirable I Drawer lr on small mall shelf shelt for or cleaning compounds and I andI brushes tor for cleaning ether cr steel brass bras and copper |