Excerpt from Interior Wall Decoration: Practical Working Methods for Plain and Decorative Finishes, New and Standard Treatments<br><br>There has been a genuine need for presentation of the general and inspirational phases of interior decora tion. It is being well done.<br><br>The author believes it is now vitally important that specific information be recorded about definite working methods in everyday use by decorators. It is one thing to paint word pictures of beautiful interiors and eh thuse about the obvious need for more artistic handling 'of the interior decorations in our homes and public buildings, but it is quite another to provide essential information in such form as will teach those who are young in experience how actually to produce the more artistic interiors so much desired by all. The love of the beautiful is inherently a part of all-human natures. To gain self expression in an artistic manner is a slow process, but much more rapid progress will be noted when more definite information in an easily understood form is available.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.