Show ON THE OME HOME H FRONT RUTH WYETH SPEARS S EXTENDER RODS ALLOW AND DRAPERIES to COVER WALL B DAY AY windows are arc much in vogue IJ again one reason for this is that modern methods of 0 hanging curtains make bay windows more attractive than they used to be in the gay nineties when they were a feature of so many houses in n those old houses the vertical lines of woodwork and wall showing between windows made the bay seem like a coop stuck on the outside of the house many home owners had the bays removed because while they actually added space they made rooms seem small and nd cluttered today curtains are hung to cover both wall and woodwork around the individual windows in the bay this brings the licup group of windows together as a unit and makes the bay seem a broad and spacious part of the room the sketch at the right shows a standard fixture that allows curtains to extend be yond the window frame but dont rush out to buy new rods the chances are that your old rods may be extended over the wall il if you wire them to hooks or staples at the upper corners of 0 the window frames NOTE if you are planning new curtains la ins you will want a copy ot of mrs spears book booklet et that illustrates twelve different styles tyle s 0 of f curtains with directions tor for making makina t them he m including a simple homemade home made rigging for or draw curtains ask lor for BOOK 1 and enclose ia cents with name and address to MRS RUTH WYETH SPEARS bedford new york drawer 10 enclose IS 15 cents for or book no 1 name address |