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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1970
Page
4
Selecting the right tree for your site hinges on use and conditions. Determine primary purpose, soil and climate, then match tree size, shape, and maintenance to your yard and home. Seek expert advice to ensure a long lasting, suitable choice.
A home improvement consultant explains that do it yourself work lowers labor costs, increasing pocket savings per hour and overall project value. Sweat equity adds personal satisfaction and can raise selling price, reducing financing strain on needed room additions.
Chicago interior design consultant Mary Ann Wills says stores shift from warehouse style to total room displays under designer direction. The aim is to help homemakers visualize a cohesive look and then replicate it in their homes with coordinated accessories and furnishings.
See through folding screens offer privacy without closing rooms. Two easy build options for home handymen use front kits from lumber dealers. Filigree hardboard panels provide lacework designs in accent colors while translucent decorator panels in polystyrene come in varied patterns and colors.
Scratch care advice for wood paneling suggests using furniture polish stain with a soft rag. Choose blond polish for hemlock and pine and dark polish for western cedar. Rub in, then wipe clean and ensure color matches the wood.
Advances in exterior materials let families expand spaces with textured hardboard siding offering a natural look. Textured options enhance room additions and complement existing brick exteriors, while smooth prefinished sidings reduce maintenance and provide color choice for homeowners.
In Texas some builders add two family rooms to homes with the adults’ room upstairs and a lower level kids’ room. Separate levels let parents watch or read while youngsters pursue TV or music. Low cost hardboard paneling like woodgrained Marbletone creates a luxe look.
Washington budget woes raise mortgage costs and tighten credit markets. Budget Director Mayo says deficits will push rates higher and borrowing needs rise, nudging the economy toward tighter lending for home purchases.
A home improvement expert explains that most families can add space on their current lot by expanding up or out rather than moving. Converting basements attics or porches, adding a room, or future apartment can reduce costs and provide extra income in retirement.
Fall is a prime time for home and yard inspections and repairs to avoid bigger winter problems. Address roof shingles, gutters, window frames, mortar joints, sidewalks, and concrete cracks now. Clean and store tools, repair screens, and drain outdoor faucets to prevent spring damage.
A guide explains how smooth underlayment under new floor coverings prevents cracking and preserves appearance. Underlayment offers insulation, reduces heat loss, and lowers noise transmission. A hardboard maker markets underlayment with nailing points and clear instructions to help amateurs install like pros.
The Fairbank house in Dedham Massachusetts shows no decay in its wood after three centuries due to being kept dry. Stones remain structurally sound highlighting the long term preservation of the building.
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