10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DADO RAIL»
Discover the use of
dado rail in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dado rail and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Flood Recovery, Innovation and Response III
The installation of the dado wallboard will look quite normal to the occupiers of
the building. The dado wallboard can be finished with waterproof plaster and
paint, the movable dado rail and skirting will both appear as normal. There will be
no ...
D. Proverbs, S. Mambretti, C. A. Brebbia, 2012
As another room, let the dado be as the darker pattern on Plate XXXIX.; the dado-
rail as the chameleon border on Plate XIV.; the walls as any pattern on Plate
XXVII. (in this case the cream-coloured members of the dado pattern might be the
...
Christopher Dresser, 1874
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Construction for Interior Designers
Sometimes the lower portion of a partition is visually distinguished from the upper
portion by the use of a 'dado rail' or 'chair rail'. In traditional interiors, the 'dado' (or
lower portion ofwall) was given a decorative surface treatment such ...
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Specifications in detail
Frank William Macey. These bed boards prevent the walls being damaged by
stopping the beds from being placed too near. Cement skirting. Wiring casings for
electric light. Chair or dado rail. (201) — See clauses Nos. 52 and 53, under ...
Frank William Macey, 1904
Dado Rail: A railing of wood, wallpaper border, or stencilled band that separates
the dado from the upper wall. Wooden rails were intended to protect wall surface
from damage when chairs were placed around the walls, hence it's often called ...
Figure 7.1 Vertical is up and down; horizontal is side to side Mouldings are often
referred to as trim and include: architraves skirting dado rail picture rail cornice.
They may be termed as either vertical or horizontal and are used to cover the
joint ...
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A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering
A rectangular groove cut across the grain of a piece of timber to allow one piece
to connect to another. dado capping See DADO RAIL. dado rail (dado capping,
chair rail, rail chair) A protective moulding that runs around the internal walls of a
...
Christopher Gorse, David Johnston, Martin Pritchard, 2012
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From Kitchen to Garret: Hints for Young Householders
This is provided with tiny brass rings, which pass over brass-headed nails, put in
the wall closely under the dado-rail. This curtain dado is illustrated in the 'Cecil
Lodge' picture, and is quite easy to make at home. If a dado should be selected, ...
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A Gentlewoman's Home: The Whole Art of Building, Furnishing, ...
No dado rail, no dado ; no frieze rail, no frieze, being an axiom that must never for
one instant be allowed to escape our memories. I am yet devoted to Indian
matting for dados, of course in the plain, straw-coloured material only, for I highly
...
Jane Ellen Frith Panton, 1896
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Carpentry and Joinery 3
Once this level line is struck – ideally as the top line of the dado rail – this can be
repeated at the picture rail height. It can be easier to use a 'gauge rod' cut to the
filling height – this should be kept and marked 'template' as it will be useful at a ...
Brian Porter, Christopher Tooke, 2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DADO RAIL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dado rail is used in the context of the following news items.
What a beautiful cottage in the heart of Sandgate!
Upstairs is a galleried landing and a spacious master room with feature coving, a dado rail and sea views. The second bedroom also has ... «Dover Express, May 15»
Two labours of love in family-friendly Fortfield
A dado rail along the stairs continues on the landing. Three of the bedrooms have original tiled fireplaces and two have picture rails. The attic ... «Irish Times, May 15»
Canterbury property: Could this former watermill on the River Stour …
The property consists of an entrance porch opening through to an entrance hall/dining room with slate tile flooring, sash bay windows, dado rail ... «Canterbury Times, May 15»
PROPERTY FEATURE: Interior design tips
When positioned either at the top of the room, or above a dado rail, you can add interest and give the space a particular theme throughout, ... «East Grinstead Courier & Observer, May 15»
Contemporary Living
An entrance porch with stone tiled floor opens on to the reception hall - a long bright space with dado rail, decorative ceiling arch and stone ... «Belfast Telegraph, May 15»
Outstanding on the corner in Clontarf
A dado rail also evokes the period, as do bow windows and parquet flooring. The drawing room has an impressive black marble fireplace as ... «Irish Times, May 15»
Five tips for creating a feature wall
... picture rail and dado rail, or between the dado rail and skirting board. 4. Murals are similar to wallpaper, but usually depict a scene (a beach, ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Apr 15»
Power dressing
Justine “Two Hobs” Miliband is probably thinking about a dado rail for that lovely staircase in No 10. How lovely she looks in her replica Sam ... «The Sunday Times, Apr 15»
5 tips for: feature walls
... (or a different colour paint) between the picture rail and cornicing, between the picture rail and dado rail, or between the dado rail and skirting ... «shropshirestar.com, Mar 15»
Those Are Pearls: Richard Dawson Interviewed
RD: The wallpaper I had in my room when I was a teenager had the stripes of Newcastle United on the bottom half, a pine dado rail in the ... «The Quietus, Feb 15»
