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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1961
Page
6
Utility tips discuss protecting wall surfaces from birds insects and wood damage. It notes smooth heads of tacks and driftwood influence on panels and frames while advising proper painting methods for Pecky wood to avoid wrinkling and ensure even coverage.
The article outlines four options to heat a new room. It weighs costs and comfort and notes space heaters are cheap to buy but may be costly to operate. Electric baseboard units are easy to install but expensive to run unless rates are low. It recommends heavy insulation with electric heat. It also covers expanding the existing central or hot water heating system with professional help for best results.
Americans increasingly turn to the back yard as a full outdoor living space. Pools, patios, grills, and adaptable courts turn yards into entertainment hubs with DIY projects for the family. Spanning from above ground vinyl pools to shaded terraces, yards gain privacy and beauty through lighting, plants, and landscaping.
A home decor guide advises using coordinated wallpaper groupings to create unity and harmony across rooms. It suggests visiting sample books to mix two to four papers by design color or mood for hall dining living areas and advises matching textures and patterns for balance. It also notes ready made schemes are affordable and offer built in aids for both pros and DIY decorators. Wrap a band of electrician's tape around hammer handles to reduce slipping.
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