Fix Up Your Home With Simple Floor and Plan Details
Practical tips on maintaining wood and asphalt tile floors, plus a compact two bedroom home design. Describes waxing, re nails, and cleaning to prevent damage, then outlines a scalable brick veneer option with cedar shingles and built in features. Includes Scale Model Home Planning Co details and product notices for glass block ventilation units.
Plastic Drape Now Made To Match Tiling
A vintage note explains plastics save color harmony in baths and kitchens. Plastic draperies resist moisture and stains and are easy to wash, solving grime issues that ruin fabric curtains. It notes color options extend to tile and flooring, with grease proof tile designed for kitchens.
Bright colors brighten basement recreation space article
The piece advises turning a basement into a family recreation area using bold color and light. It suggests yellow walls to mimic sunlight, ivory cabinets with salmon interiors, a gray and salmon tile floor with insets, bright draperies, and vividly hued chairs to enhance contrast and overall effect.
Chief Cause Of Home Falls Stair Floors
A majority of home accidents stem from falls on stairs and slippery floors. Preventive steps include treating rug backs to stop slipping, choosing asphalt tile for better traction, avoiding high gloss wax, and lighting stairways. Use minimal water and dry surfaces promptly.
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National Safety Council
Washable paints praised for easy cleaning and color range
The article notes washable paints are simplest to clean from walls floors and woodwork. They resist wear, retain luster when wiped with a damp cloth and are available in many colors for homemakers to use.
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