One miss: The smashed-television-screen floor tiles she found for the kitchen and bathroom in off-white turned out to be a sickly beige.
Socks are good for furniture, window sills, computer screens, floor spills, handles, and blinds.
Many of her clothes — smock-like dresses, oversized trousers worn with suspenders — were inspired by Amish and Depression-era garments, and her stores, which she designed down to the furnishings, had the same battered rural sensibility, with rusting metal screens, floors made from Georgia clay, old rocking chairs and curtains dipped in beeswax.
For nearly 200 years, Hiiragiya has adhered to the centuries-older ryokan formula: simple rooms furnished with natural materials polished wood, sliding shoji screens, floors covered in mats of rush-straw tatami plus multicourse kaiseki dinners of seasonal ingredients and a room attendant devoted solely to you.
For measurement of food consumption, mice were housed individually in cages with wire-screen floors and no bedding.
"You screen the floor instead of sanding it," Mr. Sedovic said, explaining that screening involves using a floor sander equipped with a mesh screen -- similar to the material used for window screens -- instead of sandpaper.
Below the screen the floor is entirely flat, while in front of the driver the traditional gauges and dials are replaced by digital instruments displaying battery charge, power usage, range and speed – no rev counter needed.
The grids were made into actual maps on the blue screen stage floor to help the actors move around invisible scenery.
Eye-tracking outcomes were assessed in terms of number of visual fixations on three regions of interest (ROI): left part of the screen, the floor below the screen and right part of the screen (Fig. 3a).
After two more adventures, a special elevator, with video screens on floor and ceiling, finally takes the travelers back to safety.
He went through a door marked "Camera Room" — a low-ceilinged chamber lit by the glow from twenty television screens stacked floor to ceiling along one wall.
