Show I I Lessons in i in Furnishing L Rooms Given by Expert I I h t li Q 1 I I I I I I Compact and Convenient Kitchen By Winifred S. S Gettemy Assistant Professor of Domestic Demestic Art Iowa State College TIlE THC HALL HALL TIte Tho first t impression ion one receives on entering the tho home isma is ma made inathe C by iy the appeal appearance anco of f the Cite hall halt It should not be lie overloaded o with unnecessary essary furnishings but hilt at the samo ame time tinie It should contain the nc necessary articles for fOl convenience and It should Create an atmosphere of or cheer rh The rue walls alls aro are usually heLter in Iii ini i ilch rich Ich warm arm tints Pictures are ale not necessary Iary ii in the tho hall haJJ This hiM I is not the lie for or funil family portraits or photographs when p aro lI used I. I choose copies of ot famous buildings LI LIVING LI oG ROOM The ROOM The home should not hOt only establish moral standards I hilt but tho those 1 of esthetic quality a as well welland and the in H hiving mg room which Is the center ceo cen ter Cr of the home borne should be Ie given tho most careful Cul consideration This is a round ear i room and th the color colot furnishings and J pictures should be iC such lIch a it as will wm ill Imai have a peaceful rest rest- ful influence on all members o of the family and he be of or common cummon Interest an annot and I not suited merely to individual tas taste le DIN DIt J G Iii r-Jn r In man many families tho tim only opportunity for all of tho ho members ot or the he tamil family to come conme to together together to to- I gether is at meal time Consequently I tho dining loom should be a cheerful i and sunn sunny place and not depressed C 01 or gloomy There Then should b bo ho no unnecessary sary uy pieces of or furniture and wall vahl tones tone i should IH with adjoining rooms room 1 Dining room furniture is more J. J I apt to be massive and heavy than tIt the pieces for he hc other rooms i Great Greal caro care should be taJ taken cn in I I choosing that tho the pieces aro are not too heavy for the size of tIme the I room I The t The bedroom needs plenty of air light and amI colors and above o all all o r. r The bedroom is the tite place to indulge personal pelt likes e in re regard regard re re- gard ard to color pictures etc etc- providing pro these likes hikes are art well veil regulated and In keeping with ith the tho necessities o of the room If It lie tho bedroom is used for or the sitting sitting sit sit- ting tin as aM well as a sleeping room the lie furniture may bo tc darker and anti heavier III in character A bedroom is hea alwa always I more cheery with pretty flowered d I chintz over o curtains and anel chair cushiony cush cush- A A. great reaL mistake is often ten made matle I U IJ by an overindulgence o of lowered flowered ma ran- KITChEN KITChEN-It It wn was a long lons time after many labor habor and time timo saving foa devices had huil boon hn Invented for mans man's Work ork before bc- bc fore foro Ji womans woman's duties wa was vaa over ever thou thought ht of Now that th womans woman's time is valued as hl highly hh a as mans man's an effort to bettor liar her working conditions condi lions is bring made inide The old kitchen usually one of or the thc largo large ar ct zooms room in iii lie llio house hOIl-c was t time the hc enter center of interest t and ind served as a place for not riot only culinary processes hut lUt washing and trotting ironing and rind churning churnin and anci oft often n dining room Hut But In th the modern house separate places foi ni vanous vai-iotis cla classes of work j I In n rn re pro d a anil nl I 1 th h Ii lIf use MSP P of the I I I I kitchen is in limited usually to the preparation prep find anti dispensing of elf food It t not bo be I only convenient In re regard regard re re- gard to its i relation elation ot or other oilier rooms hut but I II ul abe ulio o In tho ho detailed of ot I It Its furnishings The Thu walls valls of or the kitchen may muy 1 bo ho 0 n a neutral tone ton nile and still not nol a n. gloomy drab diab or OJ gray ra Th The They ar are rt best hest painted 0 or 01 The Th ideal kitchen floor IK ig yet ct cl to be discovered lI Inlaid tile lilo lb and cement I tI III sanitary itar al but hut vcr very tiresome to lo stand upon ulOn fur for any length len of nf time Maple Mall or hard hord pine l are nrc satisfactory I woods and aini should IJ be treated In iii hot lIn linseed oil and rubbed down I own but not varnished The Th linoleum covered CO floor Is 15 about the most satisfactory at present It may be given PI a thin coat of or varnish arn sh for protection Irom flom haul hard weal |