The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours . Fig. 189. A BACK-YARD CLUB-HOUSE 185 for the walls. This may be done by rolling pieces ofnewspapers into wads and wedging them into the crackswith a pointed stick. Several thicknesses of wrapping-paper tacked over the inside walls will help to preventthe wind from entering, and will also make a good foun-dation for wall-paper should it be placed upon the walls. Earth should be banked up around the outside ofthe house to keep away the water. Vines trained overthe outside will help to hide the roughness of the boards. T
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The boy craftsman; practical ad profitable ideas for a boy's leisure hours . Fig. 189. A BACK-YARD CLUB-HOUSE 185 for the walls. This may be done by rolling pieces ofnewspapers into wads and wedging them into the crackswith a pointed stick. Several thicknesses of wrapping-paper tacked over the inside walls will help to preventthe wind from entering, and will also make a good foun-dation for wall-paper should it be placed upon the walls. Earth should be banked up around the outside ofthe house to keep away the water. Vines trained overthe outside will help to hide the roughness of the boards. The club-house interior may be fitted up with furni-ture such as is-described in Chapter IV, Suggestionsfor a Boys Room..