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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1969

Page

14

How to repair damaged vinyl flooring and lighten knotty pine walls

The article advises patching vinyl by cutting a replacement piece from an inconspicuous area, matching size and adhesive, and weighing it down. It also discusses lightening darkened knotty pine by cleaning, removing shellac with denatured alcohol, then resealing or bleaching before refinishing.

How to Build a Brick Patio Without Mortar

Colored blocks for patios are sold by concrete plants and building supply dealers. To install lay a two inch sand bed, tamp it, then place blocks with small gaps and fill with sand. No mortar is required.

Miami Cement Products Ad Promotes Concrete Blocks

An Ohio company advertises concrete products including cement, cinder, Amlite and Waylite blocks. The listing cites Seven Mile and Middletown as contact areas and provides a local phone number for orders for tomorrow delivery.

Seven Mile Ohio Middletown

Four Bedroom Colonial with sunken living room and den

Architect Herman H. York presents a four bedroom Colonial style plan designed for large families. Features include a 124 foot long living room, a rear family room, separate dining room, sizable foyer, and a second floor with four bedrooms including a potential nursery. Exterior details highlight a Colonial motif with hip roofs and black asphalt shingles.

Herman H. York

The Ordinary Screwdriver Still Most Used Tool

AP News notes the ordinary hand screwdriver remains essential despite power tools. Proper use includes crafting pilot holes, selecting correct tip size, and maintaining straight tips. engrained habits can lead to injuries if not careful. Other types like Phillips, ratchet, spiral and offset offer varied uses and speeds.

Prepare The Walls Before You Paint

Clear guidance on priming and prep before painting a room. Wipe dust and grease, fill cracks, dull glossy surfaces, and sand as needed. Move furniture to the center, cover with plastic, then paint the ceiling first, then walls, then woodwork.

Recommended driveway thickness for vehicles and clearance

The guidance states a 4 inch concrete driveway for passenger cars and 6 inches for heavy trucks. A 10 foot width provides ample space to enter and exit from either side without stepping off the pavement.

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