Rambling Ranch features private yet open layout
A rambling ranch style home centers on a foyer linking the main areas. The rear living and dining rooms share a cathedral ceiling and rugged fireplace, with sliding doors to a terrace and patio. The informal wing sits to the foyer’s left, while the quiet bedroom wing lies separate. Architect Samuel Paul of Forest Hills designed Plan HA914P offering 1653 square feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Paul
Queens Blvd
Forest Hills
N.Y
Do it yourself home repair products and pattern system ad
A listing details a nail gun that drives 18 gauge nails for wood paneling with a safety powered design and a reusable case. Also described is a radiant heater with a crystalline surface keeping under 200 degrees Fahrenheit and wall or desk panel options. It covers track lighting for residences with adjustable lampholder shapes and finishes. Includes vendor contacts and a note inviting readers to send $1 for Andy Lang’s handbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Lang
Teaneck
N.J
Woodpecker Patterns
W. 39Th St
New York
N.Y
N. Elm St
Orange
Calif
Ajax Hardware Corp
S. Ajax Ave
City of Industry
Hale Lighting
Busse Rd
Elk Grove Village
Home improvements and finishing tips from AP Newsfeatures
A reader asks about attic insulation placement when the attic is heated and a contractor plans to insulate under the roof with proper ventilation and a vapor barrier. The column also explains finish removal for black shellac stains, hurricane readiness of mobile homes with HUD standards, and demographics of manufactured home dwellers. Building permits issued include siding at 2 Oak Lane and paneling at 826 N Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Lang
William E. Brown
Oak Lane
Midwest
Youngstown
Art Bryant
N. Jefferson
Good home tips from 1975 column on moving and security
A 1975 advice column offers practical tips for homeowners and movers. Topics include securing windows with a 10 penny nail, planning retirement housing on solid ground, choosing a large down payment to reduce borrowing, evaluating a new neighborhood with shopkeepers, and noting that single women were viewed as strong mortgage risks.
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McDermott
New York City
C.H. Touchberry
Charlotte
N.C
Raymond Cummings
New Britain, Conn
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Andy
Pruna
Robert
Betty Ann
Rake
Chicago
Mexico
West Plaza Shopping
Mellers
Missouri West Plaza
Kline Dept
Kodacolor
Roa A
Mellers Photo Drive
NTS
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