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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 2002
Page
39
Designer Inge Erickson leads a free 90 minute program on decorating with dried flowers and herbs at Cedar Rapids Public Library Beems Auditorium 6 30 p m Tuesday. Learn plant selection drying methods and making decorations. call (319) 398 5123 for details.
Magnetically attachable Door Decor panels dress up dishwashers. Flexible, soft mats protect surfaces and start at 70 dollars. Call 1 877 884 8053 or visit doordecor.com for details. Also offered a Lime Bomber beer accessory with a two piece loader and plunger at 9.99 to 12.99. Call 148663224956 or limebomber.com for info.
Barbara Buchholz and Margaret Crane present stylish decorating ideas for urban apartments from student rooms to lofts. The hardcover details creative uses of small spaces with some affordable options, though it isn’t a guide to cheap, temporary decor.
Scrub a tiny area with detergent, rinse and dry, then rub with alcohol on a cotton ball. If the paint comes off, it is latex. if not, it is oil base. The Ortho Problem Solver reference book, 20 years old, is now available online for free at www.ortho.com. Gazette wire and staff reports.
In Cedar Rapids the Titus family and neighbors cope without A C. They rely on trees, fans, open windows at night, and a basement dehumidifier. Residents say the heat is bearable, with some noting August feels like June. Local homeowners discuss practical cooling choices and living with heat.
Willis Carrier, a 25 year old Buffalo Forge designer, created an indoor air cooling system to control temperature and humidity for a Brooklyn printer. By 1922 the centrifugal chiller was compact enough for public use, with department stores and movie theaters among the first to adopt comfort cooling.
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