KITCHEN BRIGHTNESS.
”The kitchen in a modern house is usually a very cheerful place. Up-to-date builders see that kitchens have good windows. glossy walls and nicelooklng cabinet-s and all the latest, gadgets are bright. and shiny. The kitohens in old-fashioned houses—even in houses built 20 years ago—are not so attractive, however. Still much can be done with the expenditure of a little ingenuity and money. If the window is very small it may be possible to put In another. I! it overlooks a wall or a yard have the opposite wall whitewashed and immediately the kitchen will seem murh lighter. “Kashflhle rliStemper, or. better still. “'nslmhlr‘ point. on the walls, will hrighton a (lull kitchen. If it is a dark, rOl4l room. rhonso n funshiny yellow For the walls; It tho flour is not “It‘ll li.a\'r- u. linolr‘um with n peillr‘rn lo imi—mlo lilo put :lown, Blur :Ind whito lilt‘ll linoh‘um lunki llit'l" with yellow walls. ll‘ tho kilrhou is tlttm’l with on tllll-l‘ilstliltllt‘ll [tili'hrn m'titt‘, it will pay you to how it Who“ .l\\£l} amt an up~ln~ulntn holler nut in. Builrrs and pros stovrs arr now supplied in atlraw tire onamcilml surfaces. cupboards to Harmonlu. Paint. the liitr‘llt‘n cupboards to harmonise with the walls—4lmin choose hlue if your walls are )‘otlnw. The kitchen Chairs will hr improved by :1 rout. of point, too. it they are dull and shahhy. and the kitchen table can he rovrrt‘d with whilc‘ American Cloth to savn srruhhing. Make a cover for the lahh‘ in put on when work is iTnishr‘ll. It is n Emmi idea to Innko it of tho mmr‘ nmlm'iul as thr‘ rurtuins and n ('llshiun mn‘f‘l‘, tnn‘ for tho lmskr‘t. rhnir. iniinlml to mall-h tho ruphonrds. [l' you how :1 llltlttl sin" will want an vzisy rhuh‘. If )0” ||:|\vn‘l tlru\.\' it up to tho \\illlli‘\\' in .\llllllllt‘l‘l‘l'llt‘4ll' tho llro in \\'llll(‘l' ulUl >ll on it “hon you uru writina' out .\nnr lnunltr)‘ list. or an or—lll‘l‘ for tho grovor or tllllll): (my othvr llltlu tlllll jolt. Illlnosu n nrrlly wash» (Illli‘ malt-rial for tho rurtuins. lilur‘ onvl \xhilr rhrrh \\l‘llltl look lirrlt)‘ in n Mlll‘ unit )1 How Itilt'hl-nt
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19879, 7 May 1936, Page 11
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360KITCHEN BRIGHTNESS. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19879, 7 May 1936, Page 11
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