Antiquity Preserved In Remodeling Manila Hotel
A renowned architect Leandro Locsin and interior designer Dale Keller transform the Manila Hotel with a 400 room addition behind the original building. Native materials such as nara wood marble seashells and hand woven textiles create a Philippine legend while preserving 18th and 20th century furnishings and the hotel’s old charm.
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Understanding resilient floor tile prices and gauge
The article explains why floor tile prices vary widely from six to seven times the cheapest. It cites gauge thickness as a key factor, with heavy gauge tiles lasting longer and light gauge tiles cheaper. Consumers should check the bottom of tiles or cartons for thickness and write down prices to compare apples to apples.
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Andy Lang
AP News
Dramatic Home Plan HA929M by Rudolph A. Matern
A vacation area residence features a half timbered gable with eight windows a long stone wall and a massive brick turret. The interior includes a cathedral ceiling living area two first floor bedrooms a second floor master suite and a studio like balcony room. Plan HA929M totals 1707 square feet across two floors and is designed by Rudolph A. Matern with contact at 69 E Jericho Toke Minesota 11501.
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Jericho Toke
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House Of The Week Ranch Has Interesting Lines
Modern ranch Design R-163 features a T shaped plan with a front porch and rear patio. Jerold Axelrod's 1289 square foot design includes three bedrooms two baths and a center hall layout with a garden room and optional basement or garage configurations.
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Andy Lang
Jerold
Axelrod
On the House The joints of a wooden chair repair guide
An old house column describes fixing loose chair joints. It warns to remove damaged glue, enlarge sockets carefully, and use wedges or wraps to secure the rung. Coat sockets with glue and wipe excess to prevent staining, recommending immediate cleaning with warm water.
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Andy Lang
Senator Tunney Buys Old Roman Coins
Senator John V. Tunney of California converted most of his stock holdings into ancient Roman coins to avoid conflicts of interest. A spokeswoman said he bought 60 to 70 coins, reflecting his long standing interest in antiquities and anthropology.
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