For those who are contemplating decorating their homes here are a Interesting asphosioms taken from, "Colour and Interior Decoration" by Basil Tonides ("Country Lite" Limited, 10s.
Never try to choose anything when you ate tired, Be laay about it and Bow in setting.
Don't consider fashion; choose Woes ave aid to be restful and for eternity.
tend to contemplation and philosophy.
Mauve belongs to the weak, morbid, and discontented.
Pink is quoted as the colour of Love, but it is a cruel form of love.
White is held for innocence, black is apt to fall to the lot of the vain, Green is the maid of all work; it is always considered safe.
A badly-chosen carpet is hopeless. That is one of the advantages of, Persian rugs; they can't be wrong, There is no excuse for ugly or ments; they can be given a A woman was hanged in a black tin dress, and for 50 years no one wore black satin.
To many women the colour of their rooms is only a background to themselves.
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