| THERE are countless fascinating schemes
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| | necessary to trick the senses with a
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| for arranging sunrooms. One, which we
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| | pretence at coolness, nothing is more
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| have recently seen near Philadelphia, was
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| | satisfactory or gay than scarlet
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| the result of enclosing a large piazza,
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| | geraniums; but if they are used, care
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| projecting from an immense house situated
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| | must be taken that they harmonize with
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| in the midst of lawns and groves.The
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| | the color of the awnings and the chintz
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| walls are painted orange and striped with
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| | on the porch.Speaking of rail-boxes
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| pale yellow; the floors are covered with
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| | reminds us that in making over a small
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| the new variety of matting, which
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| | summer house and converting a cheap
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| imitates tiles, and shows large squares
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| | affair into one of some pretensions,
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| of color, blocked off by black. The
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| | remember that one of the most telling
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| chintzes used are in vivid orange, yellow
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| | points is the character of your porch
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| and green, in a stunning design; the
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| | railing. So at once remove the cheap one
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| wicker chairs are painted orange and
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| | with its small, upright slats and the
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| black, and from the immense iridescent
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| | insignificant and frail top rail, and
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| globes of electric light hang long,
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| | have a solid porch railing (or porch
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| orange silk tassels.Iron fountains,
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| | fence) built with broad, top rail.Then
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| wonderful designs in black and gold,
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| | place all around porch, resting on iron
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| throw water over gold and silver fish, or
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| | brackets, rail-flower boxes, the tops of
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| gay water plants; while, in black and
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| | these level with the top of the rail, and
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| gold cages, vivid parrots and
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| | paint the boxes the color of the house
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| orange-colored canaries gleam through the
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| | trimmings. Filled with running vines and
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| bars. Iron vases of black and gold on
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| | gay flowers, nothing could be more
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| tall pedestals, are filled with trailing
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| | charming.Window boxes make any house
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| ivy and bright colored plants. Along the
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| | lovely and are a large part of that charm
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| walls are wicker sofas, painted orange
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| | which appeals to us, whether the house is
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| and black, luxuriously comfortable with
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| | a mansion in Mayfair or a Bavarian
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| down cushions covered, as are some of the
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| | farmhouse. Americans are learning
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| chair cushions, in soft lemon,
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| | this.The window and rail-boxes of a house
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| sun-proofed twills.Here one finds
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| | look best when all are planted with the
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| card-tables, tea-tables and
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| | same variety of flowers.Having given a
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| smoking-tables, a writing-desk fully
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| | certain air of distinction to your porch
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| equipped, and at one end, a wardrobe of
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| | railing, add another touch to the
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| black and gold, hung with an assortment
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| | appearance of your small, remodeled house
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| of silk wraps and "wooleys"for an
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| | by having the shutters hung from the top
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| un-provided and chilly guest, in early
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| | of the windows, instead of from the
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| spring, when the steam heat is off and
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| | sides.A charming variety of awning or
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| the glass front open.
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| | sun-shades, to keep the sun and glare out
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| Even on a grey, winter day, this orange
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| | of rooms, is the old English idea of a
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| and gold room seems flooded with sun, and
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| | straw-thatching, woven in and out until
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| gives one a distinctly cheerful sensation
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| | it makes a broad, long mat which is
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| when entering it from the house.Of
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| | suspended from the top of windows, on the
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| course, if your porch-room is mainly for
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| | outside of the house, being held out and
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| mid-summer use and your house in a warm
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| | permanently in place, at the customary
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| region, then we commend instead of
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| | angle of awnings.We first saw this
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| sun-producing colors, cool tones of
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| | picturesque kind of rustic awnings used
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| green, grey or blue. If your porch floor
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| | on little cottages of a large estate in
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| is bad, cover it with dark-red linoleum
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| | Vermont, cottages once owned and lived in
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| and wax it. The effect is like a cool,
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| | by laborers, but bought and put in
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| tiled floor. On this you can use a few
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| | comfortable condition to be used as
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| porch rugs.Black and white awnings or
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| | overflow rooms for guests, in connection
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| awnings in broad, green-and-white
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| | with the large family mansion (once the
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| stripes, or plain green awnings, are
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| | picturesque village inn).The art of
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| deliciously cool-looking, and rail-boxes
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| | making these straw awnings is not
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| filled with green and white or blue and
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| | generally understood in America. In the
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| pale pink flowers are refreshing on a
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| | case to which we refer, one of the
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| summer day.An Extension Roof in New York
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| | gardeners employed on the estate, chanced
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| Converted into a BalconyShows how to
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| | to be an old Englishman who had woven the
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| utilize and make really very attractive
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| | straw window awnings for farmhouses in
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| an extension roof, by converting it into
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| | his own country.The straw awnings, with
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| a balcony.An awning of broad green and
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| | window boxes planted with bright
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| white stripes protect this one in winter
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| | geraniums and vines, make an inland
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| as well as summer, and by using
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| | cottage delightfully picturesque and are
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| artificial ivy, made of tin and painted
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| | practical, although the sea might destroy
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| to exactly imitate nature, one gets, as
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| | the straw awnings by high winds.Melani
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| you see, a charming effect.By the sea,
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| | Widjaja dedicates her time to makeover
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| where the air is bracing, and it is not
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| | her clients project.
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