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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

8

Corner Lot Best For Cloistered Home Design

A House of the Week features a criss-cross plan with a cloistered feel suited to a corner lot. The design emphasizes peaceful, monastery-inspired spaces and a quiet, private atmosphere in a compact corner setting.

House of the Week HW-52 links garage to master suite

Lester Cohen's one story three bedroom center hall design emphasizes traffic circulation with a cloistered walk along two sides of the patio and a service entrance. The master bedroom has a private entry from the cloister, dressing area and two bathrooms with vanities. The kitchen laundry at the back opens to a large patio and screened porch, while the living and dining rooms stay free of through-traffic passages. Front window and wide roof overhang frame a distinctive exterior. overall footprint 59 by 62 feet 6 inches including the garage.

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Plant birthday trees for your children in homes

An old European custom gaining popularity in North America advises planting birthday trees for children. Slow growing, hardy species like beech, maple, honey locust, oak, sweet gum, and black tupelo are recommended. Local nursery professionals can provide guidance.

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Homebuyers' Roles Shape House Price Opinions

Bankers and lending officials state that kitchen, bathrooms and basement drive home values. They note that women ultimately decide on purchases, even when husbands sign the checks, reflecting a trend in ownership and decision making.

Ventilation fans help reduce heat and humidity

A note explains that damp heat is best managed by ventilating, exhaust, and ceiling fans. Fans aid air movement to lower comfort temperatures and draw moisture away, helping with humidity control.

House features drive best price in real estate market

Real estate guidance notes that homes fetch top prices when they include a spacious modern kitchen up to date bathrooms and a basement suitable for storage workshop and potential recreation space.

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