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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1971
Page
8
A modernization guide outlines remodeling around family needs and traffic in the kitchen. It discusses expanding storage with cabinets and shelves, compact appliances, possible adjoining rooms like a dining or family area, and updating decor and finishes to fit tastes.
The avveraive U.S. home values rise over 8 percent yearly for a decade, per Building Supply News. Industry economists forecast housing starts climbing from 1.5 million in 1968 to 1.7 million in 1969 and a record 2 million in 1970 amid rising construction costs.
A how to on using prefinished hardboard wall panels as versatile backdrops for varied decors. Panels come in woodgrain finishes from ash to walnut, or solid colors and patterns, and stay durable, damp-wipe clean, with sound deadening qualities when installed over walls.
The Plumbing Heating Cooling Information Bureau outlines tips for expanding bathrooms with larger rooms, quality fixtures, and stylish storage. It notes 7 by 9 foot spaces, siphon jet toilets, brass, varied showerheads, large medicine cabinets, and chic colors. It also highlights shower enclosures and auto mixing valves for temperature stability and water savings.
The article traces lock history from crude devices guarded by house-sitters to modern burglar resistant fittings. It notes Janus as patron of keys and observes today locks serve both security and decoration. Building supply centers offer diverse metals and styles to match doors.
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