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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1959
Page
26
Architect York presents design X-73 a three bedroom home with a fourth bedroom and bath in a separate rear wing ideal for in law living. Features include a large open dinette and kitchen a 15 by 24 foot living room a bow window terrace sliding glass doors and a light filled layout with cross ventilated bedrooms walk in closet and a ground floor laundry.
A landscape architect notes the American family increasingly spends time outdoors and that small yards can become livable spaces. Enclose with privacy fences, add a deck at the living room level to double living area, and shape it with diamond or crescent designs. Use 2x4s for drainage and add overhead screens for comfort. Permanent benches along the deck edge cut furniture needs and storage.
Answers provide practical guidance for painting ceilings with a plank between ladders, moving lighting fixtures without ceiling work, and choosing linseed oil types. They advise secure plank placement, working across narrow room dimensions, using mobile track fixtures for relocation, and selecting boiled versus raw linseed oil when purchasing.
A New York Newsfeatures piece outlines how to design textiles for curtains, drapery, or upholstery using simple tools. Techniques include stenciling block printing tie dyeing and freehand painting with potato prints and common items like bottle caps and gears as stamps.
The article reports housewives complaining about habitually square, cube like rooms. They urge variety and prefer homes with open high ceilinged spaces that span living dining and kitchen areas. A Western housewife cites greater freedom and less fatigue after moving to such design.
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