THE STORY OF A BATHROOM AS TOLD IN NAIRN LINOLEUM
and
MATCH YOUR ROOMS TO YOUR PERSONALITY
Offered as a lot for your architecture or vintage interior decorating library, archives, or collection are these two catalogues / brochures (not single ads) from Congoleum-Nairn, Inc. in Kearny, New Jersey.
First is the 1940 THE STORY OF A BATHROOM AS TOLD IN NAIRN LINOLEUM (this distributed by William S. Holmes Inc. in Camden, NJ). Measures about 9 inches by 12 inches with 16 pages - the centerfold opens up as you see below. So colorful showing how the pre-1940 bathroom can be transformed with linoleum, including the walls. The last two pages give some kitchen ideas.
And, here is the 1937 MATCH YOUR ROOMS TO YOUR PERSONALITY - 19 pages measuring about 9 inches by 12 inches, and great colors - "Match Your Rooms to Your Personality with Sealex Linoleum Floors and Walls." Ideas for each room in the 1930s home with illustrations for interior decorating with linoleum - Borders - Chevrons - Stars - Crescents - Discs - Squares and Leaves. Insets are show, ideas for color correlation and patterns are shown. Last two pages show great Before and After of a Kitchen
Shipping - $5.95 in US packed in cardboard with tracking information
Shipping happily combined on multiple purchases
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