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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1952
Page
8
The garage plays a larger role in modern homes and should harmonize with the architecture. Garages may be detached built in or attached, with fireproofing and fire walls preferred. Overhead doors convenience water faucet and a garage closet for robes and car accessories add practical utility and ease.
Red should be used sparingly in home decor. Large areas feel overpowering and irritating while as an accent it enlivens dull surfaces and adds gaiety. The guidance suggests restraint and selective placement for balanced effect.
A simple layer of cheesecloth placed beneath floor registers cuts dust rising from the basement while allowing heat to flow normally. The vintage tip emphasizes maintaining air circulation without sacrificing cleanliness.
This feature on a third floor plan by Evanston architect Frederick Sloan details a compact home with a front porch, large living room window, open dining area, and a small kitchen. It notes a basement, built in garage, and future room options, with blueprints and specs available for purchase from Scale Model Home Planning Co. in Royal Oak, Michigan.
The article notes a shift from compact kitchens to larger multi purpose spaces. Rooms now combine meal areas with play space for children and even laundry tasks. Durable flooring and built in desks aid planning and serving, reflecting a new approach to home economy.
A cleaning tip describes removing drip stains from copper window screens with a solution of half a cup of trisodium phosphate to a quart of water. Rinse after stain disappears to avoid softening or damaging the paint.
A lengthy list details numerous property transfers in Onalaska Township and North La Crosse including parcels on Kane Street East Avenue Leonard Street and Island and Charles with buyers and sellers such as Stolander Killian Keenan Dvorak Murphy Murphy Jr Nichols Thomp son Phillips and Leonard among others. The transfers span Campbell Shelby and La Crosse areas with multiple corner lots and street junctions noted.
The article explains crawl spaces under raised floors, stressing adequate ventilation to prevent moisture and wood rot. It notes cross ventilation, two square feet of vent per 100 feet of perimeter, and ground cover with roofing felt or cement to keep moisture down.
Small hanging or built in shelves are often painted on the outside to blend with the room while the inside is finished in a color that emphasizes the belongings they hold. Painted shelves suit colonial rooms with Early American glass or china.
When ordering window glass have it cut from a sixteenth to an inch smaller than the opening due to cutting irregularities. Ordering exact size may result in a poor fit.
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