Two Shelves Made of One Box
Procure an ordinary packing box and mark a line from corner to corner on both ends, as shown, from A to B in Fig. 1.
Pull out all the nails from the corners that may cross the line. Nail the top to the box and saw it on the lines marked [...]

In the accompanying illustration is shown a very simple method of tying a rosette in the corner of a couch cover. The use of the average couch cover as a throw-over leaves a large corner which drags upon the floor. To dispose of this extra length and at the same time make an artistic corner, [...]