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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1963
Page
5
The article compares homes to women, noting that paint and draperies refresh their appearance. It cites rough annual spending of about 750 dollars per family on improvements and explains projects arise from planning, family need, or market readiness, with a survey finding 15 percent of homeowners taking such steps before selling.
The article notes homeowners upgrading interiors and exteriors before selling can raise sale prices by eight to twelve percent. It warns DIY projects may cause risk, urges consulting an architect for structural work, and cites power tool sales rising about thirty percent in ten months.
A cautionary piece notes that homeowners must verify quotes cover all work and that add ons raise final costs. It warns about furnishing and appliance costs, highlights a booming $47 billion home fashion industry, and jokes that even savings ideas like underground lawn irrigation can cost $500 to $700.
Color drives carpet choice with a simple four question guide. Decide color first, then texture, expected performance, and budget. For heavy use areas, select durable fibers like wool nylon or acrylics and pick tones that hide soil while matching room style.
A stylish cookbook that blends literature with cooking. It gathers recipes from famous scenes and adapts them for modern kitchens. The work invites curious gourmets to test dishes like Esau's soup and explore literary meals.
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