Decor score for a closed-in porch garden room
A reader plans to convert a closed-in porch facing the back garden into a garden room and lounging area. The goal is to create an airy, inviting space that blends indoor comfort with outdoor views.
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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1977
Page
7
A reader plans to convert a closed-in porch facing the back garden into a garden room and lounging area. The goal is to create an airy, inviting space that blends indoor comfort with outdoor views.
Solartran of San Francisco unveils insulating Skylights that cut heat loss in winter and heat gain in summer. The 14 inch thick panel uses a dead air space with interlocking 6 by 6 inch grid, transmitting 43.6 percent of sunlight in a non glare way to brighten rooms with solar energy.
A glimpse into bobbin lace work from history, tracing its origins from Europe to modern decline. It covers the process, tools, and artistry, noting how delicate Venetian glass bobbins and inscribed handles reflected craft, while machine age diminished the practice and its sounds.
A reader asks about restoring a fogged back mirror and dissolving black spots. A professional workshop is advised for full refinishing, but a DIY fix suggests placing aluminum foil over scratches and sealing with shellac. Also discussed is removing clinging vines from brick using sand blasting or letting dried vines brown before removal to reduce residue.
County Extension Agent Robert Yoboris warns cucurbits including cucumbers melons squash and pumpkins face bacterial wilt. Beetles spread the disease by harboring the bacteria in winter as they feed in spring. Remove infected plants and spray or dust young transplants weekly with Sevin or methoxychlor to curb spread while noting foliage sensitivity in heat.
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