Horticultural Hints Herbs perk home
County Extension Agent Bob Woboris offers mid winter advice to grow culinary herbs indoors. He recommends sunny windowsills or lighted trays, pots with drainage, sandy soil, close plant grouping, weekly leaf washing, and daily light rotation to maintain humidity and vigor. He details chives parsley mint basil lemon balm and other herbs plus summer outdoor repotting and indoor fragrance.
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Bob Woboris
Second Look At Apartment Design For Space Gains
After living in a new apartment or condo for a while, reassess layout and balance. Reconsider focal points and conversational furniture groupings, utilize dead space such as under stair areas, and balance heavy pieces with architectural features like bookcases or fireplaces. Small pictures grouped at eye level can unify the room and create orderly appeal.
Extra room framing using utility grade studs at 24 inch spacing
Building an extra room offers a budget friendly option to expanding living space. Using utility grade studs at 24 inch centers reduces costs while meeting FHA and VA minimum standards when properly applied.
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FHA
Midwest housing market seen on healthy track in 1977
Mortgage insurer Investors Mortgage Insurance Co. projects a very healthy 1977 in the nine state Midwest region with downwards rates fueling growth in new and existing home sales. Illinois and Wisconsin lead in dollar totals for new and existing mortgages, with Wisconsin showing the largest percentage increase.
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Nick Gregory
United Press International
Midwest
Jackson W. Goss
Investors Mortgage Insurance Co
Boston
Illinois
Wisconsin
Goss
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
Remember safety for power tools
Before you start a project read the tool s manual Learn the applications and limitations of the equipment Be certain you know where the controls are and how they operate before you start using the tool
Easy to Build Swag Lamp Simple DIY project
Do it yourself lamp project by Steve Ellingson features birch plywood parts for a walnut finish swag lamp 18 by 9 inches suited to most decors. Includes step by step wiring instructions and a materials list with a pattern dept order form and address for obtaining the lamp plan and a 100 page book Patterns for Better Living. A handy tip suggests paraffin wax on cords to extend life.
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Steve Ellingson
Columbus Telegram Pattern Dept
P.O
van Nuys
Calif
Moving damage tips from Aero Mayflower Transit Co
The notice advises checking inventory on delivery and noting any loss or damage with the driver, not signing until all notations are complete. It instructs to submit a prompt written report with furniture repair estimates to the mover's agent or home office, noting that summer claims may take longer due to peak moving season.
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Aero Mayflower Transit Co
Puzzle of Owning a Home Solved by Experienced Realtors
A couple facing home purchase learns that abstracts equity and escrow need not deter. A seasoned realtor offers clear guidance, promising a bright picture of happy home ownership and friendly service to buyers considering buying a home.
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