English Tudor House Promises Classic Strength and Timber Charm
A two story English Tudor style home features a slate roof, leaded glass narrow windows with coat of arms, and a braced timber exterior. Inside a large foyer, triangular window seats, an attractive stairway and rear study connect to a bright front living room. The plan includes four rooms on the second floor with two baths, a master suite with private bath, and a kitchen opening to a timber framed family room. Exterior blends half timber, stucco, brick and stone with diamond panes and steel casements. a two car garage and multiple porches complete the strong period look.
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Two Ways To Nail Hardwood Paneling
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Do It Yourself Flooring and Window Shade Kits Ease Home Projects
Readers can install vinyl tiles with adhesive backed backing for a near permanent floor and use sheet vinyl without glue for small rooms. The article notes Goodyear and Armstrong products, eight tiles per carton, and a window shade kit from Stauffer with complete hardware and heat activated fabric. It emphasizes minimal skill needed, trial runs, and potential for room-wide, uniform looks.
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Construction Worker Shortage Reshapes Home Building
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Steel Mills Boost Stock and Fast Delivery in Industry Week
Industry Week reports steel users keep inventories low while mills raise stock of semi finished steel to shorten delivery times. Auto makers, GM and Chrysler reducing orders as labor parts slow, military demand down, appliances and construction lag. Production last week at 2 458 000 net tons, down 3.3 percent due to weather and a U S Steel BOF shop closure in Gary Indiana.
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After years of eclipse the dining room returns as a family gathering hub. Reed-Kloppa at 1200 Central Ave offers ideas for warm colors lighting and furnishings. Cabinets and bookshelves create display space while showrooms feature dinette and dining room suites during January Situation Red sale.
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