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ceaar on to prevent darkening. As for painted floors, keep them in good condition by washing with a mild soap and water. Add a few drops of ammonia to the water if the woodwork is greasy. A light waxing, or1 a light application of linseed or furniture oil will give a nice shine.
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After all your washing and waxing, you’ll want your floors to he enhanced by attractive rugs. Cotton throw rugs are pretty and most practical and you can make them yourself. They can be laundered eaS.ly with a mild soap and lukewarm water. If hot water1 and strong soap are used, the rug is apt to become fuzzy. Be sure to dry your rugs flat. v
MAKE YOUR OWN RUG
The floors of your home will be your pride and joy especially when you crochet y®ur own rugs. Here’s a simple and lovely crocheted rug design which you will enjoy making. The daisy motifs are made separately and sewn together, on the wrong side, when you’ve finished ciocheting. This rug is attractive in white daisies on a bright red background, or in yellow daisies on a brown field. Directions for DAISIES, the crocheted rug, can be obtained by sending a stamped, self-addressed envelope to the Needlework Department of this paper requesting Leaflet No. 9459. f
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