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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1957
Page
9
A Home Lighting Institute report urges upgrading home lighting nationwide with about 80 percent under par. A 1200 square foot house should have 25 fixtures worth 210 dollars, versus the current 10 fixtures worth 44 dollars.
Home handymen may rent power tools for major projects to avoid large purchases. Hardware stores paint shops and building suppliers often offer a wide range of power and special tools for daily or weekly hire. Some tool-renting firms also provide rental services.
A homeowner can add year round space by enclosing a back or side porch. It costs much less than full new construction. Existing porch posts can be reused for framing and wiring may already be in place.
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