The Decoration of Houses Chapter XV - The School-Room and Nurseries

from The Edith Wharton Library · host Edith Wharton

In which the thoughtful arrangement and decoration of children’s rooms are presented as a subtle yet powerful influence on the development of their aesthetic sensibility and intellectual growth. The chapter gently advocates for surroundings that harmonise beauty and utility, encouraging careful selection of furnishings, art, and presents to nurture both taste and order in the young mind.

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