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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1976

Page

11

Renter’s Insurance Costs Jump in Apartment Areas

Insurance experts report tenants premiums rising about 30 percent this year as lifestyle differences between renters and homeowners drive higher rates. Theft and vagrant crime in apartments push up claims, with young renters and multiple roommates cited as key risk factors.

Jim Baron Dominic Recchia Recchia

Center of Interest in Apartment Decoration

The article explains focal points in rooms, suggesting one or multiple centers of interest such as a chair table lamp or a desk chair lamp and wall picture. It notes order of viewing from mood to furniture and warns against excessive pattern while advising balanced design with plain surfaces and patterned accents.

Loft room as second story addition and mildew prevention

A loft room layout provides a second level supported on posts with a rakish roof, plus a ground level sheltered space. Interior stairs connect to the existing house and idea plans cost 25 cents from Western Wood Products Assn. Mildew prevention advice suggests scrubbing then painting after drying.

Idea Western Wood Products Assn Dept Yeon Bldg Portland

Caulking Tips For Home Heat Loss Prevention

The article explains that caulking windows doors and gaps around dissimilar materials saves heat in an average house with 27 percent lost via openings. It guides choosing sealants and tools for DIY sealing using caulking guns tubes and rope compounds to prevent drafts and moisture.

Winter sunscald hazard for young trees prompt wrap

Young deciduous trees with soft bark are prone to winter sunscald on the south side as daytime heating followed by rapid cooling at sunset splits the bark. Prevention includes light colored trunk wrapping for smooth bark species and white latex paint on trunks to reflect heat.

Planning heating in home modernization projects

Heating should be included in all planning to save costs. Most upgrades need heating, and starting early keeps installation affordable. Hydronic systems ease expansion with small tubing. When paneling a room with radiators, replace them with baseboard panels to avoid a mismatched look.

Horticultural Hints Clean up aids next year’s crop

Autumn garden care focuses on removing plant debris to reduce overwintering disease organisms such as black spot on roses and apple scab. Compost or dispose debris away from plantings, rotate beds, till when possible, and soak trees and shrubs after leaf fall to protect winter moisture.

Bob Woboril

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