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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1958
Page
8
The piece explains how to estimate paint needs using spreading rates per unit, room dimensions, and exceptions for doors windows cabinets and radiators. It covers interior and exterior calculations and the effects of surface condition and finish type on coverage to avoid waste and save money.
Homeowners can tackle exterior painting by splitting the job into sections and teaming with a cooperative contractor. Begin with surface prep by repairing rot, removing rust, priming, and filling cracks. Gather tools, ladders, brushes, drop cloths, and plan to paint trim before the body on high areas to protect new work.
A guide to using light cool colors to keep homes summer friendly. Receding blues greens and grays create space, while painting woodwork the wall color helps rooms feel larger. Proper painting technique and timing maximize durability and visual appeal.
The city asks residents to spruce exteriors with washed screens, repainted porches, green lawns, spring flowers, and sturdy trash containers. Inside, clear clutter, empty closets, and light stairs to reduce fire risk and prevent falls as the community promotes civic pride.
Perma-Stone interior wall facing provides a moulded stone look with pleasing color blends. Available through Perma-Stone dealers nationwide for home applications.
Paint hides surfaces and is made by grinding pigments in drying oils. Varnish reveals surfaces and is made by melting transparent resins and mixing with drying oils heated to a high temperature.
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