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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1960
Page
6
One of the fastest growing outdoor living trends is private pools with 37 000 built this year and an estimated 45 000 in 1960. Mass production has lowered costs to reach the average family, with various construction materials and safer, easier operation. Water heaters and shelter extend usability. maintenance advances include chemical and filtration systems plus iodine substitutes for chlorine.
Helpful advice on kitchen upgrades using ceramic tiles for easy cleaning and applying marine paint with two thin coats. The article notes a rise in aluminum windows from 17 percent of new homes in 1954 to over 40 percent today.
Renovating kitchens focuses on efficiency and charm by centering the sink with the refrigerator and range, adding ample counter space and cabinets for storage. Built-in ovens, color coordination, and living-room style integration create a bright, functional space with better lighting and design cohesion.
The snack bar idea eases kitchen workload by bringing the diner to the food and reduces serving efforts. It should border the serving center, with a second choice near the range, provided the range is not in use. Space limits govern size, ideally seating two.
Heating guidance for converting basements discusses using existing piping as radiators with reflectors and optional fins, plus adding baseboard panels or radiators in newer homes. The piece also notes a pool boom and rising diamond men’s rings as wedding jewelry trends amid better times.
The FHA states that the 25 to 30 age group accounts for more than 24 percent of all new home buyers and over 22 percent of existing home buyers. The reference notes cultural symbols from ancient customs and Saracens, but focuses on the demographic share of buyers.
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