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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1957
Page
8
A nurseryman outlines simple steps for home landscaping starting with a good plan. Emphasizes a center of interest, year round beauty, privacy, and unity of house sky and earth. Recommends curves, proper spacing, framing the home with trees and shrubs, and using flowering shrubs and living rose fences.
The article explains do it yourself wall painting methods using ready mixed paints. It covers prep like dropping cloths masking tape and removing switch plates, plus brush technique and step by step guidance for even coats and clean edges in ceilings walls and baseboards.
Handymen often buy the highest grade lumber for tasks that do not require it. Choosing the right grade for the job can double the value of each lumber dollar.
Venetian blinds enter the decor category with varied colors and color combinations. Finishes include spatter, mother of pearl, wood grain, linen, and lace offering a wide range of choices.
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