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Hotel Walls that are Distinctive Second of a series of articles discussing practical wall finishes obtainable with Dutch Boy white-lead and Dutch Boy flatting oil The SPONGE MOTTLE FINISH A dignified and beautiful wall effect. Yet economical ... easy to apply t. An ordinary sponge, cut with a fiat surface, produces the design of die Sponge Mottle finish. AHOTEL is often known by its tone effects may be produced. lobbies and dining rooms. Here patrons entertain their Free Decorative, Service friends. Here the public circu Color specialists in out Depart lates. Every day judgment is ment of Decoration will be passed on these rooms. pleased to assist you in planning The wall finish ofthese rooms any type of decorative wall treat should emphasize the refinement ment. They will furnish color and dignity of a hotel. It schemes, mixing formulas and should be distinctive, impressive, paint specifications. There is no inviting. charge for thisservice. Simply ad Iq the formal dining room dress our Department ofDecora shown at the left, the Sponge tion in cate of our nearest office. Mottle finish has been used most Youwill save money on all your effectively. This wall finish is the painting ifyou use paint made of leading note in the scheme of Dutch Boy white-lead and Dutch decoration. It has brought dis Boy flatting oil. This flat paint tinctiveness to the room and pat can be colored to any desirable tern to the walls. It has made a tint or shade. It gives a beautiful formal room inviting and livable. long-lasting finish that repeated Where to Use This Finish washings will not mar. It cuts repainting costs to a minimum. 3. Then die fiat side ofthe sponge is camped gainst the wall, leaving an indi vidual design where the high parts of the sponge come in contact with the surface. idercoat in a solid paiac for die top coat ir a contrasting color is poured on a board, into which the fiat side of the sponge is pressed. The Sponge Mottle finish may be employed in panels, as shown, or over the entire side wall. In panels, it is very effective in the formal dining room, the writing room, or the grill. As an all-over effect, it is particularly pleasing in the lobby or in a small reception room. Bed rooms, too, can be made warm and intimate by the use of this finish in the proper colors. Either two-tone or three- Booklet on Decorative Painting "Decorative Possibilities of Paint" is a booklet which pic tures and describes the Sponge Mottle finish and ocher attractive wall effects. It contains many in teresting ideas which you will find helpful and profitable. Send for a copy, using the coupon bebeiow. Mail it to our nearest branch office. NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY NATIONAL LEAD COMPANY New York, 111 Broadway Boston, 800 Albany Street Buffalo, 116 Oak Street Chicago, 900 West 18th Street St. Louis, 722 Chestnut Street Sao Francisco, 485 California Street Cincinnati, 659 Freeman Avenue Cleveland, 820 West Superior Avenue Pittsburgh, National Lead & Oil Co. of Pa., }16 Fourth Avenue Philaddphia, John T. Lewis & Bros. Co., 437 Chestnut Street Gentlemen: Please send me, without charge or obligation, your booklet oa decoration, "Decorative Possibilities of Paint." HotelCity___ Reprinted from Ho t e l Ma n a g e me n t for February, 1927