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Page 53
... sofa , with necessary tables between them . Design your interior with the natural light source and view in mind ; the way the light falls naturally in the space often dictates how and where furniture should be placed . Most people ...
... sofa , with necessary tables between them . Design your interior with the natural light source and view in mind ; the way the light falls naturally in the space often dictates how and where furniture should be placed . Most people ...
Page 60
... sofa three times , not because of wear , but because he wished to change the color scheme of his room . And he also has a set of chintz slipcovers for his summer- time decorative look . He had purchased an expensive , custom - made sofa ...
... sofa three times , not because of wear , but because he wished to change the color scheme of his room . And he also has a set of chintz slipcovers for his summer- time decorative look . He had purchased an expensive , custom - made sofa ...
Page 93
... sofa is placed ) as a color plane . Paint it Bristol blue and leave the three remaining walls white . Again , the sofa can be covered in a blue - and - white print , a solid white or off - white sailcloth , or a blue- and - white stripe ...
... sofa is placed ) as a color plane . Paint it Bristol blue and leave the three remaining walls white . Again , the sofa can be covered in a blue - and - white print , a solid white or off - white sailcloth , or a blue- and - white stripe ...
Contents
Introduction | 11 |
A SHORT HISTORY | 19 |
EighteenthCentury English Styles | 26 |
Copyright | |
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