New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-10
PROBLEM
H010 DecOrat0ra Tone p9,
Sharp Corners IN Rooms

Corners and angles g q DOR -zat "a :.
be furnished are rs d.fEcl-r 10 deaf ~
as corners and angles u human esg.a.-
ton
Her nature is al corners. goor een.
but I'm going 70 hep her 1cresho-.su -
so 10 one win know they're -hz-s -
Gded woman 20 q FRIEND IL regard h =
neglected orphan niece who had co,.a
I've with he-- Similarly. tie corners ~
room must De 3oreszorce- OF ire 49,
will seem out Of Proportion
Il no-alists only realized il. house sa,.
ration IS a subject for -aern 10 write -
How many teEpers nave been suaH- 4
inharmoEiors furnishings. How can 49,.
be peaceful and polite II a room w..
every article % furniture is SO Dadi~ -ls..,
that IL seems 70 jump o1r and bar one :
the eye Il is al ethical ach.evam47- =
50 arrange the cOnre1ts u -ao-. ths,
those WHO eHCs- IL fsez-whs-1er cozs7sg-.s.
= or n0t-as e certain scy. sensitive 49,
girl felt about TIE de-. q al oder friend
7 couldn't be cEOss IN this room" q.
said Everything that's IL hare bel.rz.
and II rests me-
Not infTeqUeG5ly il happens thai f---:ss.
ers who can treat Gar surfaces. vide va
spaces. with success fail wien taev cou.
10 the corners TAer@ Is an Impression -ss-
corners ought 10 be E.isL u, aid s. tss-
ought. 70 Q certain sz-=E-- eCt the t,-s.
shortening must De G0-= with 7ss--z-.-
TIE plan so often adopted, placing BOOK.
case across the corner IS mistake. s,- I.
makes the room look small Z Il uss-
take 70 set q cal iaer OF a table with 7sses
o. s5atuary on II IN corner. for taass
articles, attracting the eye. eaaphasizs re
unfortunate corner. # there 3 10 sths-
place for she bookcase. say, Il can % 81
2gainst the wall about a io0t from tbs
corner. at once drawing the eye axa- frvu
the corner and preventing any ap1earz7ss
OF baroness IN that part Of -le ro0n
one OF the pictures accompanies. .ats
article shows the truth 01 this. How maa-
uersOus left 70 arrange such a corner vsg8
have crowded the table into IT. How nass
better il looks where II is, And h0z a.
tractive the growing things in re -
dows-always. II used in u3deratiG1 ~
u~ettiest window decoration N0ts. saa
that the stand is nor crowded win pxr-z
Never crowd is a rule 70 Re osss-7sd
everywhere. Nothing 3 50 disrr4-1zs az
too many objects On q cabinet. shslf Ct
table. OF IN & room
The windows have simple drzps-iss.
which is Just as II should %. f5r heavy
would swamp the chsrn Of the
flowers. The picture on the val IS snail
and inconspicuOus. z japanese prirr n
subdued c0lOrs. These prints are beng
used more and more II American homes
for they are exceedingly effective against
the neutral tinted wall paper so much seen
row. Figured wall paper win die hard. but
people are beginning 70 see that pictures
demand q plain background
II is generally best 70 keep rigs and car
pets away from awkward corners. They
tend TO make the angle more prominent
especially if they have designs and figures
AS TO pictures in a corner, as indeed On
every part OF the wall. they must Dc
hung with thought and PRAYER Let ne
eve Judge. Il II is an ulsdueated ere i
may become educataI IN Che process
Sometimes pictures must be -eEung several
times. each arHaugenent lived wiki for
time. before the right arrangement CONES