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Show "f&tfl ON THE (ZD feiHOME FRONTS 'TVHE illustration shows what be-came be-came of a mirror and piano stool. To the mirror and stool were added two wooden boxes from the grocery. These were placed on end about 18 inches apart and a shelf of half-inch plywood ply-wood was screwed to the top. A frame was then screwed to the back of the boxes as shown. A curtain rod was placed across the top and the mirror hung length- FRAME OF 'CUKTAINl frfKftS? LUMBER V. ROD.. ., AjW?&4k& SCREWED ;lx3 KgJy T J. v- . iLufc. 'J SKIRT THUMBTACKED TO SIDES I OF BOXES AND HINGED ARMS wise under it. An arm was then hinged to the front of each box. Paint was next. White, because white furniture is smart and because be-cause it matched the woodwork. The dressing table skirt was made with a one-inch heading at the top and tacked along the ends of the table and the hinged arms I with thumbtacks through a double strip of the plain material. I ... NOTE: Readers interested In making1 or remodeling home furnishings should send for copy of BOOK 8 which contains j sketches and directions for 32 useful items I as well as descriptions of the series of booklets which Mrs. Spears has prepared for readers. Booklets are 10 cents each. Address: i MRS. RUTH WYETH SPEARS Bedford Hills New York Drawer 19 Enclose 10 cents for Book 8. Name Address |