House of the Week features split level with balcony deck
Design G-21 presents a three bedroom two bath split level with front balcony deck and rear terrace. The upper level contains three bedrooms and two baths while the lower level houses garage storage and a family room. The plan emphasizes a master suite with direct balcony access and an informal layout including a mud hall laundry and a back terrace.
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Andy Ean
J . A Herbert €. Struppmann
Mom
Pop
Refinishing a Bureau Varnish Dilemmas and Naturalizations
Reader asks if varnish can be reapplied over stubborn spots or if bleaching is needed. An answer warns that clear varnish will show spots, suggests bleaching marred areas per product instructions, and notes possible need to bleach entire piece. Also mentions available Know-How booklets on wood finishing and a Connecticut jail utensil experiment with place settings for inmates. A separate note reports 112,234 aliens naturalized in the previous year, down from 124,173 in 1963.
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Ap- AP
Andy Lang
P.O
Jamaica
N.Y
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
John L. Anderson
Anand
Delta
P. O
N. Y
How to Reupholster a Kitchen Chair for Beginners
A simple guide explains cutting foam to fit, choosing fabric, and stapling materials under the seat. It covers removing the seat, padding, and fabric, measuring for proper foam thickness, and using cement and foam rubber to finish. It also advises testing on a kitchen chair first and fitting protective tips to chair legs.
Group Plans Downtown Washington Complex Investment
An investment group led by Logan J. Manders seeks to build a 25 million dollar mixed use complex on a 2 acre site at New Hampshire Avenue and 21st and M Streets NW in downtown Washington. The plan includes 800 apartments, an 800 unit hotel, a 200 room motel, a 10 story office building, and a 25,000 square foot in town shopping center with parking for 500 cars, with occupancy by 1967 for the hotel and 1965 for the office and shopping plaza. The group aims to create a compact city mix for residents and travelers.
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Washington
Logan J. Manders
New Hampshire ‘Avenue
21St and
M Streets
Met
Buy Best Paintbrushes and Clean Them Properly
A short guide urges buying a variety of brushes for every job and explains cleaning, storage, and maintenance. It compares natural bristles, synthetics, and oils, recommending nylon for latex and suggesting care steps to prevent bristle damage and dripping.
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MR. Fix
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New York
Danville
Fm Newhall
Fak
HALE
Hawaii
Maui Island
Schon
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