Then apply metallic paint for the high-lights only. Scrumble high-lights over a dark base. This view illustrates one way to make a garden scene attractive. Note the window box. A stock outside scene maybe given variety by introducing a house, which will greatly change the effect.
Window boxes are charmingly effective.
These, like all else, must be kept to scale. Pot-cover knobs make fine feet for bureaus, chests, and similar pieces. Large brass paper fasteners are satisfactory door knobs. Old-fashioned clothespins cut to suitable length may be used for bedstead legs as well as for other pieces. Miniature glass bottles make good lamp bases.