A Contemporary Ranch Fits In A Traditional Neighborhood
House of the Week highlights architect Herbert C. Struppmann’s hip-roof ranch blending contemporary lines with traditional surroundings. The 1551 square foot design uses vertical board and batten, stone veneer, and privacy-minded layout with a long living dining area, a connected kitchen and breakfast space, three front bedrooms, a rear master suite, and a side portal path from porch to garage for streamlined entry. The plan emphasizes traffic separation, accessible service spaces, and storage, totaling 71 feet 6 inches by 36 feet 4 inches with a one car garage and rear portico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Struppmann
New York Enclosed is zero for baby design blueprint G-78
A note from New York prints an enclosure of zero cents for a baby blueprint labeled design G-78 and requests clear printing. The fragment records a small payment instruction with no amount supplied.
Sealing Plywood Walls to Prevent Face Checking
Home advice explains that fir plywood walls in basements can show face checking after one coat of paint. Use a special sealer designed for under paint, then apply two coats of paint after proper sanding and drying. No need to remove existing paint. finish with sealer, light sand, wipe, then paint, waiting between coats.
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Andy Lang
Mi Geen
Ing
Mainy
P.O
Jamaica
N.Y
Prefab Aluminum Houses Sold By Pound
Prefabricated aluminum houses sold by the pound range from 2000 to 6000 pounds per unit. Buyers choose among 12 models with one to three bedrooms and pay about 1 dollar per pound. Riveted construction allows assembly in about two days.
Interchangeable colored handles adorn modern bathroom faucets
Decorators highlight bathroom faucets with interchangeable colored handles. The varied hues let homeowners match color schemes or inject a bright accent into all white fixtures.
The Story of Story in House Floor Counts
The term story comes from a European custom where a picture was painted on each external wall of a floor. A three floor house thus had three stories reflecting the wall mural count.
Modern-Style Ceramic Tile Finds New Roles in Homes
Ceramic tile moves beyond baths and kitchens into living rooms foyers and dining rooms. About 500 designs exist from abstract to Currier Ives prints with options for geometric patterns optical illusions and sculptured three dimensional tiles. Dry set mortar and organic adhesives offer mounting choices with varying strength and ease.
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Currier & Ives
Andy Lang
P. O
Jamaica
N.Y
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Associated Press
Rolsit Goulet
Peter Falk
Sally Ann Howes
THE
Denny Lumber CO
1St Ave
Grimes
Ortico
Middletown Journal
Post Office
General Post Office
New York, N.Y
Polaroid
Williamson
Ziegler
North Broad St
Lefferson RD
Miami Cement Products, Inc
Seven Mile
Ohio
Middletown
Texaco
Girard Ave
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