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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1954
Page
56
Vivian Brown explains masking tape techniques for clean two tone walls. Steps cover surface prep tape application removal timing and edge treatment for straight stripes and color separation while noting avoid applying tape to wallpaper and sun exposure limits.
At Mount Vernon in the carriage house a late eighteenth century coach linked to George Washington is preserved. A 1950 restoration revived the upholstery in blue and gold and the maroon black exterior with wheels in black gold blue and scarlet. Designs on the doors appear in white and blue.
Skogman Construction announced a 512 million dollar housing development on 125 acres north of Old Marion road pending approval from the Cedar Rapids City Council and City Plan Commission. The plan includes 500 lots, a future church, a 5 acre shopping area, and FHA insured homes from 10 900 to 13 900 with diverse exterior designs.
Minneapolis Mercy-Honeywell engineers cite a National Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Association survey showing 32.6 percent of heat loss through windows and substantial loss through walls. They describe cold wall magnetism as heat moves from warm interiors to colder surfaces at high speed, totaling about 79 cents of every lost dollar.
Store tools to avoid damage and harm. Place chisels in separate compartments and drills on racks or rolled in oiled canvas. Planes lie on their sides with blades drawn back. Handsaws go on racks or in special drawers. Razor blades can be embedded in an eraser for safety.
A roundup of architecture and photography books for holiday readers. Highlights include A Treasury of Contemporary Houses with 50 designer homes and site histories, plus photo essays by Andreas Feininger and commentary by Susan E. Lyman. Also noted are Photography guides by Roche and Flower Arrangement color theory by Wilson.
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