The "Den", NATURE-STUDY STAND JARDINIER FIREPLACE BOOKCASE SCRAP-BOX CANE AND GOLF-STICK STAND SMOKER'S TABLE.

Color Scheme:

Dark mahogany (deep red). Light buff.

Woodwork:

Dark mahogany.

Furniture:

Dark mahogany.

Walls:

Light buff, with motif stenciled in same color as furniture.

Ceiling:

Buff in lighter tone than the walls.

Hangings, Pillows, and Window-seat Cover:

Homespun in natural linen color, with motif stenciled in mahogany tones.

Curtains :

Deep cream fish-net, with motif woven or embroidered in heavy floss of mahogany colors.

Floor:

Painted same color as furniture, with jute rugs of natural color, and mahogany shades in the border.

Plants :

Growing plants or cut flowers with yellow, orange, or red blossoms.

Chapter I

Illustration 1. PLANT-BOX.

Box with cover removed, otherwise left intact.

Illustration 2. child's bed-steps

Three boxes placed top side up; two have covers removed and hinged as lids, otherwise left intact.

Illustration 3. CAST PEDESTAL

Box placed on end, otherwise left intact. False bottom and false top added.

Illustration 4. VINE VASE

Box placed on end; cover removed, otherwise left intact. False base added.

Illustration 5. CANE AND GOLF-STICK STAND

Box placed on end; top end removed, otherwise left intact. Facing strips and two false bases added.

Illustration 6. VINE OR BRANCH PEDESTAL

Box placed on end; top end removed and used as shelf, otherwise left intact. False base and facing strips added.