DECORATING DOORS.
Ugly doors, sued as many of the older 'type of house's possess, -can he greatly" beautified by strips of pretty wallpaper. Get the flower or fruit and foliage border that is used with the fashionable plain papers and paste it, psnelwise, an vour doors, finishing with 3 coat of varnish. It is surprising what a great difference this will make to the general aspect of your room, state's a writer in an exchange. So many of the old houses, too, have hideous cupboards. The strips of paper will do wonders to these, especially if the colour scheme is carried out. in harmony with the rest of the room decorations. Flower-pots can be made things of beauty if patterned with sprays cut from Wallpaper and varnished. Treated in this way they at once 'become artpots, and look quite well on a windowledge. In any experience, flowers and plants usually thrive better in an ordinary flower not.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HAWST19280811.2.123.3
Bibliographic details
Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 11 August 1928, Page 17
Word Count
157DECORATING DOORS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 11 August 1928, Page 17
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hawera Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in