Covering plywood edges with veneer strips for a clean finish
A reader asks how to cover plywood edges when molding does not satisfy. The advice favors wood veneer strips dyed to match wood, glued in place, with attention to not leaving edges exposed and to wipe filler from tile faces immediately to restore finish using denatured alcohol on dull areas.
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Vermont Adopts Red Clover as Official State Flower
Vermont designated the red clover as the official state flower making it the first state to do so. The choice highlights the plant’s historic agricultural and cultural ties to Vermont.
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Open Space Kitchen Centerpiece in House of The Week X-19
Architect Herman H. York designs open planned kitchen that blends with living and dining spaces in a single level ranch style. The plan features wainscoted walls, built in book cabinets, and a sunken recreation room with garden views, plus a rear terrace and outdoor grille.
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Paint Surfaces and Home Features From a House Interior
The article explains painting rules for various surfaces including asbestos cement aluminum and galvanized metals with methods like rubber based paint and latex emulsions. It describes a kitchen dining area with a windowed space, a hall plan with three bedrooms two baths and ample closets, a full basement, and brick veneer exterior walls.
Britain Plans Third Series of Nuclear Tests at Christmas Island
London AP reports the Defense Ministry says Britain will conduct a third series of nuclear tests at Christmas Island in the central Pacific. The first H bomb was set off May 15, 1957, with four more reported since, the latest on April 28. The extent of the new tests remains undisclosed amid global pressure to suspend testing.
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Women Enter Law Careers Rise at Intl Federation Conference
In Los Angeles AP reports the International Federation of Women Lawyers highlights growing female entry into law. Dr Luisa A Perez Pereza of Caracas says women infuse justice with humanitarian insight as the federation opens its 10th conference in Los Angeles.
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Drama critic Wolcott Gibbs found dead at Fire Island home
The New Yorker writer Wolcott Gibbs, 56, was found dead Saturday at his Fire Island summer home. He apparently died in his sleep at the literary colony that inspired his 1950 Broadway hit Season in the Sun.
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