Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-05-16 | Page 14 | Main Furniture of Newlyweds' Home Should be Best Possible

MAIN FURNITURE OF NEWLYWEDS' HOME SHOULD BE BEST POSSIBLE Replacements Avoided For Some lime By MARIA YOUNG Experts agree that It'a a treat mil-take mil-take for a bride to buy furniture for bar new home which will not ba uaabla In a larger houae later. On a low budget, they aay, it advis-abla advis-abla to get a few good places that will give yaara of service rather than furniah every room In the houaa. "Better to ba faced with apareely furnished rooms during tha firat year or two of marriage than with conatant replace-n replace-n ment problem," they continue. (f a "Furthermore, If VA you have to econ- SerieS omlse on soms things but not on everything, then put moat of your money into tha large. Important Heme thoae which you expect to last through tha yaara and look for bargains in aceeeaoriea." It'a difficult. In fact almoat Impossible, Im-possible, to economize very much on large Items of good quality. Buy, for your living room, tha very beetruf " and'dlvan you puealbry can afford. If your budget la ao low that getting a good divan means going without enough chaira and little tablea to maka tha room attractive at-tractive and comfortable, you may very well decide to put off getting the aofa. Trying to furniah a home on a .. . . 1 1 1 v- I man amount 01 money win um discouraging If you remember that comfort is all Important If you have to make a choice, a good reading read-ing light and a email table boaide each chair, plenty of ash traya, chaira you can curl up In theae and almllar things ara wiser choices than expenaive paintings, a precloua deak that nobody aver will dare uae or ailk sheeta for the gueat room. Another consoling thought la that even thoae who can afford to apend a great deal on home furnishings like soma of tha new decoration ideas which certainly are easy on any budget For instance, It'a new and smart to cover one of the end wall In any room In tha houae with atriped mat-treaa mat-treaa ticking or any other atriped, plaid or checked fabric that atrikea your fancy. Ona young New Tork adverttaing woman has tacked gray and green atriped mattreaa ticking acroee one wall of her living room and covered her divan with a slip cover of matching material. A noted ahop haa worked out a linen closet budget which might be helpful. Thla ia their Hat of necea-itiea necea-itiea for a family of two with one bedroom with twin beda. Twelve aheet. 12 pillow cases, two all-wool blankets, two down-filled comforts, four bed pads. Alao one dozen bath towel, V dozen turkiih guet towel, on doten huck face towel, H dosen wash cloth, two bath mat, ona bath rug. And for tha table, on damask cloth N(2H yard), one dozen damaak napkin, on lace cloth, 17-plece luncheon set. lS-plece luncheon set. two breakfast seta, one doien extra nap- Ll.