Quiet Early American House Featured in House of the Week
An authentic Early American design by Rudolph A. Matern showcases a central stone faced chimney, two story living areas with a bow window and double Dutch doors, a large U shaped kitchen and four bedrooms across two floors. The plan emphasizes scalable space and classic colonial features within 1505 square feet.
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Rudolph A. Matern
Locate All Water Valves and Tag Each One
A practical guide advises homeowners to locate every water shut off valve and label each with its function and shut off method to prevent damage during emergencies. It notes main and individual valves, urges sharing knowledge within the household, and suggests marking valves for quick action. It also references a book offer and a historical note on Louis Braille.
Moisture problems blistering exterior paint causes
Repeated blistering and peeling likely stem from interior moisture migrating through walls and attacking exterior paint. Ventilate with exhaust fans in kitchen and baths, use a dehumidifier, consider an interior vapor barrier, and apply enamel or latex with aluminum paint, plus waterproof fabrics or metal vents high on exterior walls to reduce moisture movement.
Today in History highlights from 1964 and earlier
On Sept 21 dates of note include J Frank Duryea's first U S gasoline automobile in 1893 in Springfield Mass The Star Spangled Banner first published in 1814 in Baltimore The George Washington Bridge project began in 1927 and borders shifts in 1939 UN 1954 session chaired by Vishinsky Red China seating proposal Baghdad Radio executions in 1954 and JFK ordering Mc Namara and Taylor to South Vietnam a year ago
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Springfield
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George Washington Bridge
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U.N. General Assembly
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Dog sweating only through foot pads in heat
On hot days dogs rely on rapid breathing to evaporate water and cool the body. The species lacks sweat glands elsewhere on the skin, making foot pads the primary cooling surface.
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