Colonial House Design Featured in The House of the Week HW-86
The Enterprise presents a seven-room one-story colonial style home by John Wallace. The plan emphasizes direct interior to exterior access with a rear terrace and outdoor living area. Features include a sunken family room, central foyer, exterior bathroom door to the porch, a brick wall with built-in oven and interior barbecue grill, and sliding glass doors to the terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wallace
Olah
H. York
York
House of the Week HW-86 Floor Area and Plot Width
The habitable area of House HW-86 is 1987 square feet excluding garage and porches. With a 440 square foot garage the total is 2427 square feet. Overall dimensions are 89 ft 2 in by 49 ft 9 in and a 125 ft wide plot, adjustable by garage door placement.
House plan describes linked porches and wing layout
The description outlines a home with a covered rear porch adjoining the family terrace and an exterior door from a bathroom to the outdoor patio. Three bedrooms and two baths sit in a left front to rear wing, while four other rooms and a dinette form a compact right side arrangement. Sunken Family Room. The work of Architect Herman.
Time Now To Change Heat Filters
Homeowners with about 13 million forced warm air furnaces should change filters mid winter for better heat and efficiency. A yearly filter change can boost heat output by up to 25 percent while reducing dirt in the house. If not changed filters become clogged, reducing airflow and raising heating costs.
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Jacksonville
Fla
San Francisco
U. S
Home Repair Glue Dos and Don’ts Instructive guide
A compact guide outlines proper gluing methods including direct-use hide and fish glues, powdered resin glue for water resistance, and casein glue for heavy duty work. It warns that glue cannot fix poor joints, stresses room temperature and tackiness rules, and notes contact cement for laminated plastics.
Buckskin shirt of Chief Ouray returned to Ute museum
In Montrose Colorado the buckskin shirt worn by Chief Ouray at the 1880 peace treaty in Washington has been returned to the Ute Indian Museum in Montrose from a former display location.
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Montrose
Colo
Ouray
Washington
Extra Exterior Basement Door Trend Gains Popularity
Today's Home Magazine highlights outside basement entrances as a growing design trend. It argues such doors add immediate value by creating direct access for children and guests, easing outdoor storage, and simplifying laundry and workshop use while noting a new exterior stair system using concrete nails costs about 80 dollars in materials and 20 in labor.
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Electric
Art in Life Architecture Poses Challenge to Artist
Famed artist Millard Sheets argues art belongs in life and business. He notes art can shape living spaces, boost firms, and reflect personal identity. Sheets, born 1907 in Pomona, has works in 42 U.S. museums and teaches at Scripps College.
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Millard Sheets
Art Portant
Sheets
Los Angeles
Pomona
Calif
United States
Lan Scripps College
Claremont
Life Magazine
Billy Pearson
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Ersville
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Home Builders Association of
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