Interior color guides boost classroom appeal and grades
Johns Hopkins study in Baltimore reports 2500 families see brighter, more engaging classrooms. Four tips stress using two to three bright colors, warm window and door tones, contrasting yet subtle hues, and light ceilings to create perceived height and space.
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Commodores to Headline Pocatello Home Show at Armory
The Commodores a MCA act formerly the Imperial Quartet will perform three times nightly with four shows on Saturday and Sunday at the Armory. Doors open 6 p.m. weekdays and 2 p.m. weekend. admission 49 cents for adults, free for under 12 with a parent. The group rose from the Imperial Quartet after August 1954 joining Artie Glenn, recording for Dot Records with Uranium and Ridin on a Train.
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Roof Integrity and Home Improvement Timing
A cautionary note urges homeowners to inspect roofs regularly to prevent interior damage from leaks. Patching often fails. roofs wear uniformly, so leaks tend to spread. Installing long wearing asphalt shingles over old coverings can save time and labor while preserving structural value. In 1954 the industry designated a Home Improvement Year to promote better practices.
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Pocatello Home Show Opens at Armory Next Week
The first annual Pocatello Home Show runs Tuesday through Sunday at the National Guard Armory featuring about 60 local firms. Sponsored by the Pocatello Chamber of Commerce and produced by Home and Trade Expositions of Denver, the event showcases furnishings building materials and services with nightly stage shows and free admission for children under 12 when with a parent. The show manager John Bolinger expects over 20 000 attendees and highlights modern home furnishings and demonstrations by manufacturers distributors and local dealers.
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Western homes lead in new housing ideas and methods
An article in SUN-: BET magazine notes the past 19 years show Western cities ahead in housing evolution with reverse and open plans, new materials, and methods. It highlights diverse floor options, cheaper panels, slab foundations, built-in kitchens, and efficient spaces shaping modern homes.
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Postwar homes livable but lose total storage space
The SUNSET article notes postwar houses remain livable yet suffer a significant loss of total storage space. While convenience improves throughout the home, homeowners face reduced Morage space contributing to practical drawbacks in daily living.
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