Musical Room Decor Poses New Home Challenges
Decorator C Eugene Stephenson offers practical tips for fitting music rooms into small living spaces. He advises treating instruments as furniture, using wall color, wood panels, and room dividers with open shelves and lighting to minimize bulk and create a cohesive surround for organs pianos and other gear.
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Voice of Women Shapes Future Home Furnishings Designs
Norman Ginsberg of the National Design Center in New York discusses a plan to involve homemakers in evaluating new furnishings before production. The center will rotate designers into space to showcase ideas, aiming to reduce sales pressure and expand design centers nationwide.
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Home exterior fixes and railing rust care tips
A guidance column answers how high to place an outside faucet for easy bucket access and suggests consulting a plumber for specific needs. It also advises removing loose rust with a wire brush before repainting wrought iron railings and applying a rust direct primer. A wood floor crack repair method uses calking material for boats and filler to level the surface, with painting to conceal the fix.
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Roof coatings extend life and cut heat on old roofs
AP News notes three roof paint types asphalt with aluminum flakes alkyd paints with aluminum and white latex coatings. Heat reflection can drop up to 16 degrees on black asphalt roofs with white paint. aluminum coatings suit most roofing but not wood. Ontario forestry marks trees eligible for fuel cut.
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