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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1969
Page
6
A four bedroom residence highlights a rustic yet refined facade with stone, slate, and vertical siding. Architect Samuel Paul placed a sunken living room off a foyer with a stone fireplace, while a gallery leads to the kitchen. A portico, planting beds, and sliding doors open to a large terrace and covered porch.
The layout centers on a U shaped kitchen linking to a formal dining room a covered porch and a large extended family area continuing from the kitchen. The bedroom wing includes a master suite and three other bedrooms with generous closet space and a central bath.
A lighthearted guide by Vivian Brown urges wives to assist with painting the home using safe ladders brushes and tools. It suggests coordinating with husbands to avoid friction and offers practical steps from shutters to screens and crack repairs with common cleaners and fillers.
Instructions explain using a six inch steel dowel to anchor 4 by 4 porch posts to concrete. Drill a centered hole in the post, set the dowel into fresh concrete, and hammer the post onto the dowel with the post aligned. If dowels are unavailable, cut rods and fill the hole first, then insert the dowel after setting.
An unusual exterior panel with factory-applied paint prime coat and weather stability is marketed for remodeling and new construction. The knotfree board resists splitting and costs less, available in 4x8 to 4x12 sizes, usable for fences signs garden houses playhouses tool sheds farm buildings and exterior soffits.
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