Pass-Through Adds Practical Flair to Home Design
A pass-through linking kitchen to dining or living areas can expand small kitchens and serve as a snack bar. Durable ceramic tile resists heat and moisture for reliable counter use. Convertible designs with folding panels or sliding doors hide the kitchen view when closed and reveal a handy counter when open. Hydronic heating is touted as a clean sealed system.
Remodeling Time Prompts Heating Modernization
The Better Heating-Cooling Council urges homeowners to plan heating modernization at remodeling outset. Doing so can save money and improve overall results, as old radiators hinder new decor. A 16 page booklet explains modernization steps and costs 10 cents, requests mailed to 250 Park Ave New York NY 10017.
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National Better Heating-Cooling Council
Council
Better Heating-Coaling Council
Park Ave
New York
N.Y
Census Study Shows Displaced Families Relocate in Higher Standard Housing
A U S Census Bureau report, sponsored by HHFA, finds 9 of 10 families displaced by urban renewal moved to standard housing with conveniences. Interviews with 2,300 families in 132 cities show average rent rising from 66 to 74 dollars monthly and 13 percent in public housing. Nonwhite families had slightly lower success than whites. owner-occupancy rose to 37 percent after relocation.
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U.S. Census Bureau
Housing and Home Finance Agency
HHFA
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