Storage Wall Transforms Home Cleaning Habits and Rooms
An article highlights storage walls changing US housekeeping by reducing clutter and dusting. It describes a storage island serving as room divider, music wall, and concealed storage for radios and records, plus kitchen shelving and a tiny refreshment bar.
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Carpet controversy spurs new rug designs and ideas
Elizabeth Toomey reports on a national debate over wall to wall versus tacked rugs. American families want more colorful patterns and area-focused designs inspired by famous paintings. Rug makers note shifting demand as owners buy more area rugs and reduce wall to wall carpeting.
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Begonia Club installs new officers at Hayward dinner party
State Begonia Club gathering in Southern Alameda County featured entertainment by Dancing Dolls. Mark MacDougall installed Vincent Peck as president succeeding Gwen Guerich who led the society for two years. New officers included David Rosen vice president Jacques Dekker recording secretary Ted Vierra corresponding secretary Ed Kappler treasurer with Guerich as national director. Marie Reed chaired, aided by Dekker Kappler Rosen Vierra and Bob Oliver. Retiring officers awarded potted dieffenbachia. guests given cyclamen and plant food. Dr L Peery noted.
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Fuchsia Club Plans Holiday Installations at Eden Event
Eden branch of the American Fuchsia Society will install its new officers at the annual Christmas party tonight at Allendale Recreation Center. Victor Lopke of San Lorenzo will serve a second term as president. Louise Goff is secretary and Edward Kappler treasurer. Directors include Mesdames Janette Allaire Violet Lushnan and F W Mullen. Installing officer is Mark MacDougall of the San Francisco society. Mrs Lushnan chairs the party and Santa gift plans and carols.
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Transvaal daisies offer pastel shades for gardens
Transvaal daisies grow from root clumps and yield soft peach apricot and rose tones. They prefer full sun with good drainage and a crown about a quarter inch above soil. Deep planting or soggy soil causes failure. they thrive in light soil with occasional loosening by sponge rock or vermiculite and fertilizing with an 0 10 10 mix. They reach about three feet, form ball shaped clusters, and multiply yearly via division for a large display.
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Transvaal
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