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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1968

Page

12

Long Exterior But Modest in Size

Describes Design 7-58 by architect Lester Cohen a modest 1398 square foot rambler with a center hall open living dining area a large kitchen family room mud room two car garage and basement stairs. The plan emphasizes space illusion efficient storage and versatile dividers while maintaining an unbroken terrace view and functional bedrooms each with closets.

Lester Cohen Ing Wing

House of the Week plan coupon and home booklet offer

A promo offers a 50 cent baby blueprint with full study plan details for the architect designed House of the Week. It allows a contractor to prepare an estimate. A separate $1 booklet YOUR HOME How To Build Buy or Sell It includes 16 reproductions of popular House of the Week issues and can be ordered alone.

Unbroken Roof Line Enhances House Size Perceived

The unbroken roof line creates a larger visual footprint and reduces construction costs, serving as an economy factor in building designs.

Zoned heat control for hydronic heating system praised

The National Better Heating-Cooling Council reports that zoned heat control in a hydronic heating system lets you set temperatures in any area of the home.

National Better Heating-Cooling Council

Toronto Construction Boom Outpacing North America

Toronto building activity rises sharply with all housing starts up 143 percent in January and February 1968 versus 1967. Apartment permits nearly tripled in the same period as metropolitan Toronto leads major cities in new construction per Canada Builder.

Toronto UPS North America Canada Builder

Cleaning hack for tub grime with detergent and drain

A simple method to reduce bathtub rings uses a small amount of household detergent poured into the tub before draining. Swish to loosen grime so it clears the drain more easily.

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