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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 2005
Page
43
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Akron Beacon Journal notes Brian Coleman’s Extraordinary Interiors Decorating with Architectural Salvage Antiques. The book surveys homes where salvage finds become functional art with examples like salvaged windows repurposed as doors and maps used as window shades, including a vintage trivet turned into a wall sconce.
Anne Bauer of Oh Baby! cites a revival of 1930s nursery rhymes prints, antiques, and nautical motifs. A Baby Fashion Fair at Cedar Rapids Country Club on Sept 24 offers a design seminar, maternity and baby fashion show, and tickets are 25 dollars.
After 30 years with no growth, sewing machine imports and sales have risen sharply in five years. Gary Jones of Singer cites retirees with time to sew, online sewing clubs, and cheaper machines as key factors fueling a renewed hobby and market interest.
Hoover announces Hose Magic an in wall unit with a 45 foot retracting hose and 120 volt WindTunnel power nozzle. It works with any Hoover central vacuum system and targets new homes though retrofitting is possible. A top tier Hoover Hush system for 2000 to 4000 square feet costs 3000 to 3500 installed. For distributor inquiries call 954 596 4156 Ext 201.
Light weekend brunch option featuring apple flavored pancakes. Readied in 15 minutes, the recipe blends flour baking powder and nutmeg with grated apple batter and maple apple sauce for a festive breakfast. Serves about four.
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