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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1963
Page
5
Wood patios offer affordable value and flexible design for homeowners. Plan use and exposure, consider enclosures and wind protection, and choose between grounded or post-supported decking. A 2x4 framework with sand and careful leveling underfoot enables durable, attractive outdoor spaces.
Home handymen can panel a room with plastic finished hardboard planks using tongue and groove joints and concealed clips. An 8 by 12 foot wall costs about 50 dollars and requires no finish after installation.
Leaders in the housing field for over 67 years announce expansion of its Home Division in Biddeford. The company also reveals a new addition to its sales staff and invites inquiries by phone or mail for further information.
Messy paint brushes soaked in pine oil household cleaner then rinsed in water emerge clean and soft. The guidance notes this simple at home method for restoring bristles.
A note describes dumping jars of screws bolts and washers onto a window screen for sorting. When desired items are picked they are returned to the jar by lifting the screen, funneling them back in.
The Home of Steel exhibit at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry, sponsored by the American Iron and Steel Institute, presents steel furniture, play equipment, and decorations. Light tubular steel yields lightweight outdoor furniture, vinyl coatings resist weather, and galvanized steel play structures offer rustproof, durable design. Steel enables many styles while providing strength and easy maintenance for homes and playgrounds.
The article argues buyers should focus on useful items at auctions rather than chasing rare treasures. It warns against compulsive bidding, notes antiques are scarce, and suggests buying English or American furniture when affordable. It encourages preview checks and patience for better deals.
A newspaper advisory from the American Association of Nurserymen urges homeowners to start landscaping at home. It promotes planning, shading considerations, and professional help to create outdoor living spaces, fruit and flower plantings, and an attractive yard that boosts property value.
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