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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1958
Page
26
Modern homes favor open planned kitchens that blend with living and dining areas. The trend reduces walls, emphasizes continuity of color and materials, and highlights new appliance design. Experts predict kitchens will lose isolated identity as open planning grows.
An inexpensive prefab cottage can be erected quickly using panels built in a workshop. Exterior wall panels measure 4 by 8 feet with 2 by 4 studs at 16 inches on center and use Masonite or panelgroove siding. Panels are nailed together on a concrete floor then tipped into place for easy assembly.
Farm kitchens have evolved into central hubs for work and leisure. Modern improvements include ample storage, laundry centers, sewing nooks, and desk space with durable Marlite plastic-finished wall panels. The updated design cuts cleaning time and avoids refinishing, keeping decor long lasting.
Prominent architect Herman H. York touts natural stone as a glamorous interior finish. He notes thin stone veneers and stone used for exterior to interior transitions create richness, harmony with wood, and focal welcomes in foyers while warning against poorly designed walls.
The text explains constructing a decorative planter using redwood or pine with a frame of 1 by 3 inch wood and eyelets for a decorative rope lattice. Line the interior with tinfoil, place plants in pots, and use ivy as a backdrop with seasonal foregrounds. It suggests plant pairings like variegated ivy with geraniums and begonias with philodendron.
Passengers recalled a cheerful man who helped travelers with luggage and boxes. In a surprise moment, he was presented with two large new suitcases as tokens of appreciation.
The study notes a rise in home expansion driven by larger families and higher incomes. It predicts more two house arrangements with summer and vacation homes at beaches or mountains. Simple affordable designs using 2x6 Douglas fir frames offer economical options around $1,000 with A-frame construction and flexible interior layouts.
Housewives may soon cook fast with easily serviced appliances designer Sundberg envisions. He notes current built in looks are impractical and pushes for practical, freestanding, upgradeable kitchens with microwave ovens, remote control vacuums, and programmable controls to speed meals.
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