How to Measure Window Shades and Protect Plaster
When buying shades tell if measurements are inside or outside. Inside is shade only, outside includes roller and tips. Apply a small X with tape before nailing to plaster to prevent cracking.
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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1973
Page
5
When buying shades tell if measurements are inside or outside. Inside is shade only, outside includes roller and tips. Apply a small X with tape before nailing to plaster to prevent cracking.
The text advises placing pads under furniture feet to slide heavy items across carpet. It also suggests painting ceilings white to look taller, or darker to seem lower, and lists basic measuring tools: 60 inch tape, 72 inch ruler, 36 inch yardstick, and 12 inch ruler.
Sliding glass doors off the bedroom den and kitchen bring outdoors inside the space. Tempered safety glass, professionally installed or DIY, offers practicality and safety with small harmless fragments if broken. Mirrors on facing walls enhance light and brighten the room.
Bobby and Faye Ann Pearson and contractor Bill Smith invite the public to tour their newly completed brick home on City Lake Road Sunday from 1 to 5 PM. The feature-rich interior includes ash paneling, gold and white decor, multiple shag carpets, cultured marble bathroom, and a brick walled patio with gas grill.
A guide outlines choosing kitchen sinks by colors sizes and bowl counts. Porcelain enamel on steel is common due to low cost while porcelain enamel on cast iron commands higher prices. Stainless steel sinks gain popularity for light weight easier installation but may be noisy scratch prone and show fingerprints.
The tile offers an attractive ceiling while absorbing interior sounds. For best results consult a local hardware department or store to determine the appropriate ceiling type for your space.
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