Rotating Home Aims to Cut Daylight Glare for Weekend Use
A Los Angeles businessman, Floyd D Angleo, seeks a sun tracking house for weekend retreats. He collaborates with Harry Conney and Garrett Corporation engineer Carrey to design a rotating home with a square foot interior and a wing room concept. The project centers on sun orientation and nighttime viewing, reflecting space age planning ideas of a future dwelling.
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Floyd D'Angelo
Los Angeles
D'Angelo
Harry Conney
Carrey
Garrett Corporation
House Rotates on Track With Automatic Sun Alignment
A circular rotating house design near Palm Springs features a bed, kitchen, and bath arranged around a central hub. The home automatically repositions via photoelectric cell guidance and a geared electric motor, with night lock and special positions, using rotating joints and a rubber-tired track for movement.
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Sundawa
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Calif. Ir
Reproductions of Nineteenth Century Dolphin Glass
Dorothy H Jenkins explains how pressed glass patterns, especially dolphin candleholders, have been reproduced since the 1830s. She notes authentic dolphins show sharper patterns and better glass quality, while modern 20th century copies lack softness and have garish colors.
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Pennsylvania
Dark Walls In Living Room Endure As Room Asset
Dark colored walls can dramatically shape a living room by centering attention and concealing irregular surfaces. Experts note they heighten contrast with lighting, favor central lighting and rose lamps, while rich accessories in gold or brass enhance the period decor.
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Miss T Mutchison
Decorating with One Bold Pattern for Rooms
Plan your decorating scheme with one large bold pattern as the focal point. Choose smaller patterns and solids to complement furniture style, repeating background and pattern in the smaller prints. If the large pattern is colorful build the scheme around it. if monotone, brighten the surroundings with brighter colors.
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