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Show " '"THE uvinq"roqm. '"" An Artistic Daoorativa Treatment Fr This Apartment, While a certain simplicity should be maintained In living room furnishings, m In tlto rest of tho rooms in the house, thcro Is mora liberty for tho uso of pictures pic-tures and other ornamentation. For this reason a plain wall covering Is preferable. It will be a bettor background back-ground for pictures and for everything In tho room. Tho overdraporlcs may bo of figured material, but not too strong or brilliant hi design. The uso of rich design and coloring in tho furniture fur-niture coverings and such accessories as the table covers and pillows Is ul- mBWKMMSmtt)iUB ii.fvKti i KUBnOIDSRXO MUSLIN MAKBS THIS UAHO 1HO. ways eflectlvc. Hero strong contrast may often be used to tho advantage of tho wholo room. Caro should bo exorcised to avoid' the uso of too many warm colon or too many cold colors togeUuer. In a room that Is mostly green or bluo or gray it is necessary to Introduce warm bits of red, yollow or ornngo In tho pillows or coverings to "bring tho room together" and avoid monotony. A single brilliantly brilliant-ly covered pillow or tablo mat will sometimes accomplish thlu in a room that is otherwise oppressively "gray." The warm colors always domlnato tho colder, less assertive oues. For thte reason if tho wall coverings and draperies dra-peries are warm In color a great deal' of soft green, blue or gray must be used to obtain any contrasting effect. In tho cut Is shown n simple but effective ef-fective window drapery for tho living room of embroidered muslin. The long curtni5shTnrgTrh'o?gITIvalfd''ilt,oSHi'l ed buclc .to display the sash drapery of, the sumo embroidered muslin. |
