Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 April 1952 — Page 31
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FRIDAY, APR. 18, 1952 House for Moderns Is Slick Inside
By JEAN SPICKLEMIRE
Times Howes Editor Informal livability will-be the theme of the furnishings in the 1952 Home Show “House for Moderns." ; The house, to be open today through Apr. 27, was decorated by the Rainier Furniture Co. under the direction of Harry Lindstaedt, co-ordinator of style and color for Rainier’'s. Following are the high points of the interior decor: Floors In the hall and living room, Bigelow-Sanford’s “Marimba” carpeting.” It's made of 100 per cent rayon fibres with a swirled effect. The texture is achieved by twisted gray loops against a background of white weave. It won the 1851 “Trail Blazer Award” given by the Home Fashion League. In the master bedroom, cocoa
old gold cotton loop carpeting. In the boy's room, beige cotton. All the cotton floor coverings are Zephyr by Artloom. Each is wall-to-wall, Gray marble floors] in kitchen and family room.
Ceiling and Walls
Bone white ceilings throughout. In the living room one wall is birch and continues to include the fireplace; the end walls are window walls and the fourth clapboard stained hlue gray. ; In the girl's bedroom a whimsical wallpaper pattern of early birds. In the boy's bedroom a dark brown painted clapboard wall and the window walls share honors with a birch closet wall. | In the master bedroom, brown, green, gold and turquoise chain pattern wallpaper.
Lighting In the living room spot lighting. The family room has flush ceiling
light interspersed with direct lamps for reading.
Draperies
Each room treated alike so far as casement draperies are concerned. These are pure white, run
full length of the building, one Metal Awnings
continuous feeling outside.
| . Individual any not rom Displayed at Show
outside but from within. In living and family room an abstract drape in blue, browns, black, persimmon and nasturtium which sets color scheme for whole house. The entrance hall has an overdrape of geometric Chinese pattern. In the girl’s room an overdrape of old gold, bitter green and coral rose plaid. In the boy's, draw draperies of beige, brown, aqua in a cowboy theme. Throughout house a double ceiling track.
Furniture
The living room has BrownSaltman’s Pacifica line of .tani oy ave. #54 All upholstered pieces are long, low and foam rubber padded. The sofa curves up on either end as maximum relaxation aid, has black and white textured upholstery and is 9 feet long. Qutrigger coffee table in tanquile mahogany; another that
|height cotton. In the girl's bedroom, sink-dishwasher,
looks like a raft. The latter dou-! bles as a bench, easily seating four persons. i Pretentious modern breakfront;: blue nubby-seated chairs and! table in dining area of living room, : | In the family. room, designed for television, study, play, snacks! a built-in radio and pecord cab! inet. Wrought iron game table and chairs double for breakfast. Chairs comfortable enough for video viewing. | Wrought iron lounge chairs with ‘common ottoman, upholstered in green sailcloth. Game table chairs have yellow sailcloth upholstery. Built-in bookshelves. In girl's room, walnut with gray cast. <In master bedroom, oak in
a bisque finish, In ’ natural birch. boy's reom,
Kitchen
Line arrangement, Uniform of Youngstown electric Admiral © dualtemp refrigerator, Whirlpool washer and dryer and Universal stove. Pass - through between kitchen to dining area of living room. Open area between laun
and family room for . vision, May super :
Doors
Modernfold for maximum space| efficiency. At all bedroom en. trances; between family room and
master bedroom; at entrance hall closet.
Ideas to Copy |
A bridge lamp that swings in a complete circle and 135 degrees!
{up and down. (Living room). |
Picture framed catchall rack, made of wallboard and red string.| (Boy’s room). Vertical mirror arrangement. (Master bedroom). Practical lime orlon! lounge chairs. (Living room). | Bird of paradise flowers im-| ported from California by Luebking Florist Co. to match South
Seas interior scheme. (Living room).
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This will be a great year for makers of aluminum awnings, if orders are any barometer, the manufacturers say. Aluma Kraft Aluminum Co. displaying their wares at the Home Show, will show a full line! of patio coverings, porch enclo-| sures, car-ports, walk canopies, loading dock shelters and the
conventional window protective covers—all of aluminum, of course,
Your choice of color is almost unlimited and there are many designs from which to choose.
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