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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1967
Page
6
Flooring engineers report vinyl cove base guards wall surfaces from mop splashes and spills. It creates neater joints where resilient tile meets walls, offering newerness and unbreakable durability in baseboard protection.
A national study shows young married buyers rate beauty, price, and maintenance as key when selecting flooring. Embossed resilient vinyl tile wins for easy upkeep while color and design flexibility influence decorating preferences.
The trick in decorating a small bedroom is using space well. Opt for soft pastels or white, avoid dividing the room, and use multi purpose furniture. A bed against the wall can serve sleeping and seating, with a place for everything kept in its place.
The article urges simple, affordable upgrades to raise home value. Tip highlights include light wall colors and vinyl floors to enlarge spaces, wallpaper to conceal wall flaws, and patterned designs for baths and kitchens. Florals and scenic wallpaper provide durable, washable options for long term appeal.
Merle Sankey, interior designer, argues interior climate changes are as desirable in Arizona as elsewhere. Plan room colors and arrangements to evoke summer ease and winter warmth, using reversible slip covers, two sets for chairs and sofas, and professional crafting for best fit and durability.
The article notes affordable wallpaper options from local dealers with colors and patterns as low as 1.40 per roll. Many wallpapers arrive factory trimmed and pasted for quick DIY installation. Dealers offer simple directions for first time users, though some rolls include hanging instructions.
Suggests painting the front door with a color and adding brass hardware, checking screens, and renovating window shades with adhesive-backed plastic for depth. Recommends cleaning non washable shades with cornmeal or cleaner, washable shades with lather and brush, then drying before re-rolling.
Cleaning and storing brushes after painting extends life. Wet brushes should be wrapped in plastic if a project pauses overnight. Latex paints rinse with water and mild soap, then rinse until suds vanish. Oil and enamel brushes respond to brush cleaner, worked into bristles and rinsed, then dried and stored flat or hung.
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