Heating systems choices for winter comfort in homes
The National Better Heating and Cooling Council says comfort comes from the heating system, not the fuel. It outlines three major central systems hydronic hot water warm air and electric resistance, with pros and installation checks including boiler and furnace approvals by trade groups.
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Cooling Council
Magic Of Chemistry Makes Things Like Carpeting On Wall Possible
The article discusses sisal carpet used on walls as decorative paneling in homes. East African sisal with durable close weave offers soundproofing, easy cleaning, and reversible design options. Designs range from tweedy beige tones to bold red and geometric patterns, suitable for child rooms and traditional interiors.
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Tintown
Frank O’connor
Ireland House
New York
Peorians Are Responsible For Progress
Peoria's economy shows growth and cultural vitality according to economist Donald M. Nelson of Northwestern Mutual Life. He notes retail sales rose from $467 million in 1963 to $611 million in 1965, attributing the surge to grass roots citizen involvement and volunteer efforts driving social, economic, and cultural progress.
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Donald M. Nelson
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Fresh Paint Adds Life To Outdoor Toys
Fresh paint can greatly extend outdoor toy life. Remove rust with steel wool, prime bare metal with a rust inhibiting primer, then apply exterior enamel. Sand rough spots on wooden seats and toys and finish with bright enamel. Use lead free enamel for safety.
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National
Kitchen Remodeling Aims For Style And Efficiency
The article outlines twofold kitchen remodeling goals: a more attractive appearance and greater work-saving efficiency. It covers planning essentials, layout options like U and L shapes, and the triangular placement of fridge, range, and dishwasher for efficiency. It also notes modern appliances such as no frost fridges, double ovens, automatic timers, and dishwashers for time savings. It adds painting tips from the National Paint association about wiping up splatters to avoid hard cleanup later.
Book Ideas For Handyman Plans From Masonite Bureau
Fifty-five idea plans are described in a free booklet Hints to the Handyman available from the Masonite Home Service Bureau in Chicago. A postage free card offers readers three free plans. others are a dime. Plans include garage or carport storage family leisure center home workshop and more. Lambs wool rollers should never be used with latex paints and synthetic fiber rollers are recommended by the National Paint Varnish and Lacquer Association for latex paint use.
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Masonite Home Service Bureau
Chicago
National Paint, Varnish and
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