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longer notice them. In other word^, the appearance of our rooms ceases 

 to make an impression on us. This is unfortunate and usually implies that 



Fig. 23. — View of living-room. Showing right relation between plain and decorated sur- 

 faces. Conventionalized tidip design applied to upper wall and screen {which has been 

 moved forward) adds interest to an otherwise plain room 



the rooms lack personality, for an interior arranged in an orderly manner 

 and with harmonious contents, ho\vcvcr humble in themselves such con- 



