Furnishing the Home of Good TasteFURNISHING THE HOME OF GOOD TASTEReading editionChapter navigation28 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…FURNISHING THE HOME OF GOOD TASTELUCY ABBOT THROOPThe IllustrationsPrefaceEgypt and GreeceThe Renaissance in ItalyThe Development of Decoration in France.Louis XIVThe Regency and Louis XVLouis XVIThe EmpireEnglish Furniture from Gothic Days to the Period of Queen Anne.Queen AnneChippendale and the Eighteenth Century in England.Robert AdamHepplewhiteSheratonA General TalkGeorgian FurnitureFurnishing With French FurnitureCountry HousesThe Nursery and Play-roomCurtainsFloors and Floor CoveringsThe Treatment of WallsArtificial LightingPainted FurnitureSynopsis of Period Styles as an Aid in Buying Furniture.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →LUCY ABBOT THROOPAll chapters and sections (28)FURNISHING THE HOME OF GOOD TASTELUCY ABBOT THROOPThe IllustrationsPrefaceEgypt and GreeceThe Renaissance in ItalyThe Development of Decoration in France.Louis XIVThe Regency and Louis XVLouis XVIThe EmpireEnglish Furniture from Gothic Days to the Period of Queen Anne.Queen AnneChippendale and the Eighteenth Century in England.Robert AdamHepplewhiteSheratonA General TalkGeorgian FurnitureFurnishing With French FurnitureCountry HousesThe Nursery and Play-roomCurtainsFloors and Floor CoveringsThe Treatment of WallsArtificial LightingPainted FurnitureSynopsis of Period Styles as an Aid in Buying Furniture.A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE PERIOD STYLES IN INTERIOR DECORATION WITH SUGGESTIONS AS TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT IN THE HOMES OF TODAYBYLUCY ABBOT THROOP →