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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1972

Page

10

Flowers and Plants Add That Certain Thing

Redecorating the home with flowers and greenery lightens spaces and can serve as a growing room divider or conversation piece. Large plants such as rubber trees and climbing ivy brighten corners while planter boxes and baskets add color. place according to sunlight needs.

Think Conservation

Concise note urges reconsidering use of natural resources highlighting balance between environment and living standards. Emphasizes thoughtful consumption to protect ecosystems for future needs.

Replacing a Kitchen Floor with Self-Adhering Vinyl Tiles

Armstrong experts explain easy over-existing-floor installation using pressure sensitive self adhesive vinyl asbestos tiles. No mess glue, bond to smooth surfaces, start from a measured point, and can be completed at home over days or in a single session.

Armstrong

Prompt faucet repairs urged as home water use rises

Appliance notes highlight sinks dishwashers toilets showers baths and automatic ice makers. Emphasis on prompt repair of faucet drips and leaks as boat season arrives. Classified section includes want ads for buying and selling with section 53.

Hand That Rocks Cradle Now Drives Nail Straight

A shift in American household roles sees many women embracing home repairs and DIY projects. Kristin Elliot of GAF explains practical steps, flooring choices, and the appeal of do it yourself renovations for single and married women alike.

Kristin Elliot GAF

Product roundup from The House On The House

A 7 percent inch circular saw features double insulation and an on off switch guard to prevent accidental starts. A blade guard lever aids pocket cuts, with a guard stop to limit exposure and a 2 horsepower motor built for overload. Shutters of vinyl over wood subframes offer no painting, various widths and heights in white or black, with redrilled hinges for easy install. A twinhead orbital sander weighs eight pounds with aluminum components, close to hand sanding speed, suitable for metal and paint work.

Andy Lang P.O

Practical Home Repairs column questions and answers

A consumer Q and A column covers welded wire fabric standards 6 x 6 10-10 shellac drying causes weather humidity old product latex stain bubbles from soap residue attic fan vibration and simple shutoff valve tightening steps. Home steam bath generator offered for in home use.

Andy Lang AP Newsfeatures

Be sure to specify which booking you want

In Huntington New York readers are reminded to specify the particular booking or reservation desired among available options. The notice emphasizes precise identification to avoid mix ups and ensure correct processing.

Huntington N.Y

Eager-1 Engine Aims to Ease Lawn Mower Starts

The article traces lawn mower history from early hand tools to powered machines. It highlights Elwood McGuire's 1870s innovations and Sears recent Eager-1 engine featuring gear assist and compression release to achieve first pull starts and smoother operation.

Smower Sears, Roebuck and Co

Cabinet Choices For Kitchen Carpentry In A Local Scene

A reader considers cabinet options for the kitchen including manufactured wood steel and locally crafted cabinets. Countertop choices include pre fabricated or locally built options with different material families.

Quick and Easy Chain Fence From Stakes and Pipes

Instructions describe building a lightweight steel chain fence using 1 x 3 inch wooden stakes and pipes from a salvage yard. Drive pipes into the ground with a sledge, fit tee-connections on threaded ends, and run the chain through the tees for a temporary or permanent barrier.

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