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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1955
Page
25
Concrete color trends move from natural gray to vibrant shades like aquamarine and boudoir rose. New colorings mix pigments with aggregates and ready mixes, but uniform color is hard to achieve across pours and batches. Experts warn DIY troweling can reveal gray cement patches, requiring skilled finishers for durable color.
Home lighting emerges as a key part of decorating as families seek compatible fixtures that suit living rooms dining rooms and bedrooms. Experts advise layered lighting including ceiling fixtures valances wall brackets and recessed options to avoid glare and set distinct moods.
A study shows basements are back in demand as more houses include them. Surveys indicate 41 percent of 1934 starters had basements, a rise from earlier years, while builders note hardwood finishes and wood floors remain favored. Surveys of home buyers and industry groups reflect a shift toward basement construction and wood flooring despite concrete options.
Yasha Heifetz notes that shades and diffusers made from minute plastic tubes to diffuse light tend to scratch or mar car lights, indicating a durability flaw in the method.
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