Show L c J I WOMANS WOMAN'S WORLD I i Plan Living Rooms With on an Eye to Comfort By Ertta Ertla Haley j lYING IVING ROOMS are arc Just what they L LIVING 1 say room OO for living Is yours planned to be enjoyed by every member of the family for real joy jor comfort and friendliness for For a room meant primarily living JIving all these aspects ale aie e of first Importance Docs Does the room invie you In to stay as you step into into In Into in- in to it or does it urge you only to look at it in a detached sort of ofA way A comfortable living room is full of friendly pleasing colors that give you a sense of rest and peace It has baa chairs that invite you to lounge and relax Its It's a room of which you wont won't tire easily because it has muted colors that you can live with a long time Its It's easy to furnish a room such as this if U you let common sense rules guide you Do plenty of thinking think think- lag ing about the room before you jump Into decorating it Just as a good carpenter has a blueprint of what he is making you too should have havea a definite idea of what the room is isto isto Isto to look like when its it's finished You may have to sp d da a week or two selecting one or two corni corni com com- i If ji i ic fJ c Solve Solva living Ung room problem chairs but when you think of ot the years of comfort they will give you the time ime is of no import import- once ance The room should reflect you and your interests too If you like to have have people drop in and spend an evening in good conversation this can be shown In the comfortable conversational arrangements youve you've planned If you like it to be a place to read and relax then have enough end tables good chairs and lamps that make this pursuit easy Use no More lore Than Three Colors In Room But where can I start is the question most people ask when t they ey tart start talking about decorating Well start with color since that TS 3 s a good solid basic basic- point The colors may be chosen from froma a favorite picture which you have haveLa in La the room or a piece of material you fancy on on the drapes a pot of flowers a china platter or something some thing like that Every room should h one main color then a secondary one which blends with the first The third color is used in small quantity merely for accent You would do well wen to muted T Tweed Fashion F r ri I A i 0 I 4 I j t Y t LAIA Important fashion trends are seen In this casual Spring coat of ot orange red thin wool tweed Note the paired skirt pockets which app appear ar to melt right Into the coat as well as the deeply sleeved bodice fastened with gold buttons The around all beltIs belt beltIs beltIs Is made of ot navy leather colors since they are easiest to live with year after year If too brilliant brilliant bril bril- you may like them a lot at first but then tire of them quick quick- ly Too many colors will make the room look busy thus tiring you out after you sit there awhile 1 tf to give comfortable impression No color or no thought to color tolor will give you an unpleasing feeling of indefiniteness and can make you just as eager to get out of the room as too much color If the living room is large youcan you youcan youcan can easily use some pattern Too much pattern will clutter the room I and will give a feeling of ot restlessness restlessness restless restless- ness and crowding just what you want to avoid 1 When considering color never forget to use plenty of ot neutral colors such as beige or tan wl white te gray etc These will balance the themore themore themore more definite shades and give the room color balance These colors might be employed on the ceiling woodwork or rug wherever ver they are most needed They are not often otten used on furniture upholstery or drapes except when color has been used on walls or floor Ioor to create certain effects Create Pleasing Effects With These Decorative Tips Just as you avoid clutter with the proper choice of furniture you cando can cando cando do the same with wilh the furniture and other trimmings Some of ot these tips Ups may surprise you but they've been tested for tor suitability You can mix light and dark woods All AU the furniture does not have to match though it should give a pleasing impression Modem Modern Modern Mod Mod- em ern is adaptable for it can be used with Victorian or Chinese If It the room is Early American better keep it all that way even to your choice of chintz for coverings I Be Smart I Ii Ir r I i p. p e. e t J r Delicately ornate rich in hi their foil taU of gold brilliant and scintillating scintillating lating with simulated precious stones these are the effects created by costume Jewelry for tor forthe forthe the season ahead Very new too Is the Idea of wearing aring a aring aring ring that repeats the design of ot the tho earrings and necklace From a a. new collection comes this perfect example of the he new feeling a many strand choker highlighted by an sized out-sized clasp of Large jewels In La rich colors These simulated stones are intensified In- In in by crystal beads shot with color of a more brilliant effect |