Expansion Area Built-In Behind Its Traditional Facade
Expansion Area L-79 design by Herman H. York adapts a Williamsburg style house with a large first floor plan. It features a foyer with a sloped ceiling, a separate dining room, an L-shaped kitchen with modern appliances, and a family room. The first floor includes living and dining rooms, two bedrooms, a laundry mud room, and a full bath plus a lavatory. When the expansion attic finishes, 720 square feet of habitable space becomes available, adding three bedrooms and a split bath. Overall dimensions are 64 feet 8 inches by 40 feet, with a two-car garage and storage area.
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Design L-79 Charming House With Practical Floor Layout
Floor plans feature a kitchen with pantry and service alcove, a barage family room with sliding glass doors and a terrace. Two bedrooms on the first floor include a master suite option, two walk in closets, and a second floor expansion with three bedrooms and a split bath.
Paint Roller Guide Offers Tips from ANDY LANG
A practical guide explains selecting roller nap by surface roughness and shows how to load and use rollers on vertical surfaces. It covers edging, stroke order, cleaning methods for oil and latex paints, and storage tips, plus mentions related tools like flat applicators and mitts for awkward areas.
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How To Stop Squeaks In An Upstairs Floor
Reader asks how to fix squeaks in a second floor bedroom. Answer suggests locating squeak areas and driving threaded finishing nails into joists near the surface then sinking below and filling dentations. Nails placed in pairs form a V when fully driven.
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Christmas Revival Echoes Dickensian Yuletide Mood
Nostalgic guide urges reviving old fashioned Christmas spirit with food, decorations, and shared rituals. It recalls Dickens, Cratchit family scenes, and 19th century customs while offering 20th century touches such as electric wreaths and lights.
Bedroom Cable Car Bunk Bed Pattern Promises Easy Build
Six foot by seven foot bunk bed modeled after San Francisco cable cars. Enclosed bunks, large skirt doors hide bedding, hand storage for toys. plywood construction ships disassembled in eight pieces. Pattern 507 with full materials list and pattern for Jack and Jill Cable Car. Send $1 plus 25 cents for airmail to Steve Ellingson at The Decatur Daily.
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Decatur Daily
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