House of the Week features front-loaded garage and family room
A one-story design by architect Herman H. York places the garage and utility area in front of the family room, reducing frontage to 56 feet. The family room sits between the kitchen and covered porch with access from the foyer, and pocket doors allow privacy if desired.
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Trisodium Phosphate Paste Removes Oil From Driveways
Home repair Q and A advises using a mixture of one pound trisodium phosphate in a gallon of water and a half inch-thick paste with whiting to lift oil stains from concrete. Apply, wait 24 hours, then wipe clean. repeat if needed.
Painting Over Vinyl Fabric Wall Covering
If the fabric is plain, apply an alkyd flat wall paint first then a latex or enamel finish after drying. If a design exists, start with a latex primer sealer, then apply a flat semi gloss or gloss enamel to finish.
Concrete tips for ready mix and mixing ratios
Ready mixed concrete is sold by the cubic yard and delivered in multiple yards. For home projects order with at least six sacks of cement per cubic yard and no more than six gallons of water per sack. Request air entrained concrete to prevent sealing in freeze thaw cycles.
Bellfontaine Builds First Concrete Road in 1892
The first concrete road was constructed at Bellfontaine Ohio in 1892 marking an early milestone in U.S. pavement development.
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