Diverse Styles Of Furniture Now In Vogue
Diversity dominates this season as home furnishings markets showcase Mexican Spanish Moroccan and Oriental influences along with Italian and French provincial Early American and Country English styles. Mass produced pieces emphasize fine craftsmanship and utility, with an 18th century revival trend shaping new designs.
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Garden tips for deeper watering and new blooms
Use a root irrigator or bore holes 18 inches around trees so irrigation water penetrates deeply. Nurseryman offers fine container plants ready to bloom to brighten beds. Plant perennial seeds now for next year's blooms. Container grown shade trees can be planted now. Visit Gower shows and your County Fair for garden ideas.
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Trash Gets Touch of Glamour at Atlantic City Exhibit
The 27th National Housewares Exhibit has glamorized trash cans into chic conversation pieces. Items include mink trimmed bins, pink bows on toy dogs, turquoise hats, rhinestones, and black and gold designs. Accessories like plastic glasses and tissue dispensers offer coordinated bathroom set options.
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New Mobile Homes Set To Go Elegant
Edward L. Wilson, head of the Mobile Homes Manufacturers Assn, says more homes will be built ten feet wide this year. Hardwood plywood interiors gain appeal with vertical grooved panels for a planked look, offering strength and a spacious interior. About 40 percent of homes are projected in ten-foot width as production nears the 1956 high of 120000 units amid an aging population and demand for vacation style living.
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Salesmen shortage blamed for building supply gaps
Home owners and builders facing delays in materials blame a shortage of manufacturers' salesmen rather than a lack of supplies. The shortage of trained sales staff limits distribution, preventing products from reaching markets widely.
Home-Owner Lead Michigan Surges in Home Ownership
The 1950 census showed 64 percent of Michigan houses were owner occupied, rising to near 75 percent today. Over 90 percent of these homes are single detached dwellings, signaling a strong owner-occupied housing trend in the Wolverine state.
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Wolverine
Multi-Purpose Unit On Wheels in Coordinated Group
A rolling library and modular home ensemble showcases a magazine stand on brass casters matching a storage group. It includes a low cocktail table with a cut out side, hostess trays on chair arms, and woodgrain Theromoset trays. The unit also functions as a room divider bench with storage and seating, in oiled walnut.
Exciting Array of Carpet Varieties for Every Taste
A wide spring carpet launch features new colors fibers patterns and textures. Homeowners are guided by in home buying service display racks and trained sales staff to choose patterns suited to room size and lifestyle while budget plans help spread payments over three years. Dense tufting and tighter rows indicate better quality and longer wear.
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AFL-CIO to Consider Using Aid for Home Mortgages
AFL-CIO leaders weigh making union and pension funds available for home loans. Top executives have scheduled a meeting to decide the amount and terms of any potential mortgage support plan.
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Leaf feeding boosts plant vigor with foliar nutrition
Foliar feeding provides trace elements like iron and manganese directly to leaves, assisting stressed plants when soils lock minerals. New methods include Ortho Leaf Feed sprays and hose-attached mixtures for whole-property treatment, while Fresno inventor Lee Reynolds heralds RSC soil conditioner as a revolutionary, long-lasting growth catalyst.
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Bougainvillea Varieties Guide Colorful Evergreen Vines
The article outlines fast growing Bougainvillea vines thriving in Southern California with bright bracts in red purple or orange. It covers vine and shrub forms including Temple Fire, growth habits up to 20 feet, heat needs sun, wall plantings, and care tips. It lists popular varieties such as Barbera Karst Orange King Scarlet O Hara and Rose Queen.
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California
Versatile Oleander Adds Color in Hot Dry Areas
Oleander Nerium oleander is a hardy shrub suitable for hot dry areas. It tolerates various soils, wind, and heat, requires little water, and suits planters borders drives or walkways or even an open branched tree form.
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