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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1952

Page

9

Hall Lighting Sets First Impression In Homes

Hallways shape visitor impression as the entry to a home. Decorators favor wall coverings, panels, waxed or resurfaced floors, and practical flooring like rubber or tile. Adequate heating is also essential to make hall spaces comfortable and inviting.

How to Loosen Wallpaper with Salt Peter Solution

A simple mix uses a heaping teaspoonful of salt peter per gallon of hot water. Keep the water hot and apply the solution freely to loosen wallpaper for easier removal.

The Crescent Park Compact House Delights with Roomy Layout

The Crescent Park presents a compact 36 by 30 foot house with a breezeway garage on a 50 foot lot. Key features include a front porch, living dining room with fireplace, 13 by 8 foot side piazza, 10 by 10 kitchen, three bedrooms with bay window and cross ventilation, a modern bath, and a 20 by 11 foot garage. Plans and specifications are available through Middletown Journal Home Building Editor in Middletown Ohio.

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Spring cleaning push urges home upkeep and safety

A regional call to spring clean up paint up and fix up homes urges homeowners to act amid building curbs. It highlights benefits of repairs, boosts to home value and livability, plus safety steps from the National Board of Fire Underwriters including basement clearing and fire risk reductions.

National Board of Fire Underwriters

Convenient Broom Closet Easily Built

A simple and inexpensive project to install broom closets in existing homes adds efficiency to the kitchen. Narrow tall storage spaces for brooms mops and vacuums save time and effort for the housewife, offering valuable service in older homes.

Repainting Tin Roof Requires Surface Prep Steps

Before repainting the tin roof, remove old paint blisters and rust using sandpaper. Wipe the surface with turpentine to ensure a clean base.

Armco SteeloX Buildings Solve Nation's School Costs

Middletown reports Armco STEELOX school buildings cut costs to under seven dollars per square foot, enabling districts like Sand Creek and Pine Village to replace aging facilities. The units meet safety standards and are approved by Indiana and Alabama education and health authorities, prompting planned new schools nationwide.

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Open Seams Detrimental To Woodwork

Wood surfaces resist rot when seams and corners are kept tight and dry. Moisture entry through open joints and miters causes slow deterioration, so painting alone is insufficient. Check all corners and laps, use putty to seal gaps, and prevent water ingress to protect woodwork long term.

They Knew a Trick or Two The Egyptians’ Varnish Trick

A fragment notes that ancient Egyptians devised varnish by melting soft resins in oil, a simple preparation linked to early materials mastery and craft.

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