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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1973

Page

9

Cape Cod Style Updated By ANDY LANG

Architect Herman H. York updates the Cape Cod plan with a front one story gabled wing creating a larger modernized version. The design includes 1445 sq ft on the first floor with two bedrooms, bath, living and dining rooms, kitchen dinette, and a 740 sq ft upstairs with two more bedrooms and a bath. A two car garage, full cellar, and rear terrace complete the layout with a wide family area and ample storage.

Andy Lang Cape Cod Herman H. York New England

Floor Plan Notes On Open Living Spaces And Split Bathrooms

The description covers an open family room and kitchen with a partial railing divider. It notes drum sanding floors for refinishing, warns to lift the drum to avoid grooves, and mentions clear ceilings in bathrooms. It describes split type bathrooms downstairs and upstairs and discusses design R-4 retaining Cape Cod character with modern updates.

Cape Cod

Building Editor: Enclosed Purchase for Blueprints

A fragment shows an enclosure of $1.00 and 6 cents sales tax for baby blueprints of Design No. R-4 NAME STREET STATE. The text requests printing of the name and address for receipt.

Attic Wiring and Plumbing Principles for Homes

When finishing an attic install the framework first and plan outlet boxes switches and fixtures ahead. A cesspool leaks raw sewage into soil while a septic tank decomposes solids through biological action.

Decorative Hi Fi Speakers Fold Into Wall Panels

Home decor readers may find new sound panels to hide bulky hi fi speakers. The 2 7/8 inch deep panels resemble frames and measure about 30 by 24, suitable for walls ceilings or floor placement and even outdoor use. Water resistant and with optional wooden feet to resemble sculpted fire screens.

New Product A Gutter Cleaning Nozzle

The product features a hook-like end that fits over gutter edges and a coupling to attach to any garden hose. The end moves along the gutter to collect leaves and debris and push them into the downspout.

How to Prep Surfaces Before Painting and Finishing

Practical guidance on painting over varnish or wax finishes including cleaning with turpentine, dulling gloss with sandpaper, or using conditioning liquids. Includes tips on wallpaper, plaster, creosote use, deck staining, rustproof nails, shellac as sealer, and basic insulation and electrical socket fixes.

Andy Lang P.O Huntington N.Y

Preventing Soot Dust When Cleaning Fireside Residue

Sprinkling down the ash before removal traps particles in place and reduces airborne soot during fireplace cleanup.

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