Local Home Projects Hit New Milestones Across Town
Eldon McVeety's remodels upstairs at 1002 1st St Daggs and Doud builders handle the work. Paul Larson, Marshalltown designer, to review Pine Lake Country club plans. Paul Mason finishes basement at 1802 Edgington Ave into multipurpose room. Vinton Construction completes Rubew-Willcox barber shop sidewalls on North Washington. James Cameron nears completion on East Edgington Ave duplex. Charles Harvey completes interior decorating. Lee North moves into five room motel at West Edgington Ave while twelve motel units progress. Eldora Plumbing and Heating adds new displays.
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Eldon McVeety
Daggs and
Doud
Paul Larson
Marshalltown
Pine Lake Country Club
W Vinton Construction Co
Rubew-Willcox
Washington
James Cameron
East Edgington Ave
Charles Harvey
Lee North
West Edgington Ave
Homes Are Beautified by Mirrors for Easy DIY Decor
June Cabot of the Home Arts Council of Libby Owens Ford advocates mirrors as a simple affordable way to brighten and expand rooms. Suggestions include a wall mirror panel by the door to enlarge entry space, a floor to ceiling mirror for a long room, a mirror wall to lengthen short rooms, and kitchen mirrors to monitor children at play.
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June Cabot
Home Arts Council
Libby-Owens-Ford
Miss Cabot
House of the Week DESIGN 433 Ranch Plan
Ideal plan for a ranch loving family features a spacious garage entry to front hall, three bedrooms with wardrobes and linen storage, a living room with large picture window and screen porch, and a between entrances kitchen with built in cabinets dining area and lavatory. Floor area 1295 square feet cubage 24605 cubic feet. Information available from Small House Planning Bureau St Cloud Minnesota and Canada St John New Brunswick.
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Small House Planning Bureau
St. Cloud
Straight line look dominates 1957 appliances and homes
The piece notes mirrors to view hard to reach shelves and around windows for larger effect, with straight line designs in 1957 refrigerators. It highlights ceiling mirrors for door views, mirrored dados and valances around windows, and the trend toward built in aesthetics without extra cost.
Three Way Mirror for Easy Dressing Room Design
A three way full length mirror setup aids dressing room use when two closet doors on one wall near each other open inward. Hang mirrors on each door and between them. Include a wall mirror by the dressing table and use a vertical ceiling extending mirror for wall alignment. A light reflecting window sill mirror brightens a dark basement.
Leading Colors for Home Decor From California Pigment Maker
A California pigment manufacturer lists fourteen favorite colors for home decorating. Pastel yellows corals aquas and blues join wood tones as top picks. The article notes these hues as fashionable options for interiors.
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California
Flooring walls bring real charm to modern homes
Architects explore turning ordinary flooring into walls using three or four inch boards in vertical or flat grain, Douglas fir or west coast hemlock. Tongue and groove panels install easily, then sand and buff for a smooth finish. Clear varnish or lacquer highlights golden tones while stains color schemes without hiding grain.
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West Coast
Gumbermen’s Association
How to Treat White Marks on Furniture Taps
A tip notes that applying a few drops of camphorated oil to a soft cloth can remove white marks from heat damage on furniture taps. Rub lightly, wipe with a dry cloth, and wax liberally to finish.
Millions debt free and many owe auto loans count
The National Foundation for Consumer Credit reports about 30 million U S families are debt free from installment loans while around 24 million families have installments averaging 500 dollars per family, mainly for automobiles.
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U. S
National Foundation For Consumer Credit
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