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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1973
Page
9
Architect Herman H. York positions the two bedroom small house as 44 by 40 with 1142 sq ft including a rear hobby room and lavatory behind the one car garage. The plan emphasizes efficient space use cross ventilation two bedrooms a hall bath and a garden kitchen with a large glass pass through to a rear terrace.
Question and answer style notes on removing wallpaper from plaster walls using wetting, wallpaper remover, and a putty knife. It discusses paste softening, seam lifting, and potential use of a steamer versus water removal, plus tips on stain removal with camphor spirits and a brief comparison of glazing compound and putty for windows with glazier's points.
A compact three in one wall bed design fits in a twin space yet offers four drawers and wall shelves on the bed. Mary Lou Metzger from the Lawrence Welk Show models it on casters, with birch plywood finish and a complete step by step construction plan for pattern 494 priced at $2 plus airmail delivery. Other patterns offered include a hanging wall desk, magazine end table, and a fold out sewing cabinet with prices around $1. A new book of 500 projects is also advertised.
Practical home improvement tips cover choosing doors and legs for a coffee table. Advice includes avoiding shellac and choosing brushable lacquer, proper tile cement, locating studs, and safe spray techniques. It notes wood finishing options, sealers, moisture issues, glue use, and the value impact of remodeling projects.
R-24 Statistics Design presents a plan with a living room kitchen hobby room two bedrooms a large split bathroom and a lavatory totaling 1143 square feet. A one car garage and a basement accompany the layout. Overall dimensions measure 44 by 40 feet including the garage and a terrace enclosed on three sides.
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