Inexpensive fiberglass transforms the bathroom look
A historical piece notes how fiberglass and related composites have modernized bathroom spaces. It highlights Owens-Corning Fiberglas products, Universal Rundle CabanaBath, Stahl modular walls, and Coronet patterns as affordable, durable options. The article emphasizes planning, space, and style to fit a modest budget.
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Start-up steps for winter furnace checks advised
Arizona Public Service urges homeowners to service gas heating systems before cold weather. The guide lists eleven checks including cleaning pilots burners adjusting flames thermostat tests vent inspection and filter replacement plus cautions that parts and repairs may add costs.
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Removing hard water scale from a tub with oxalic acid
A reader asks how to restore a rough tub surface from calcium deposits. The answer suggests using oxalic acid in water with a dish mop, then thorough rinsing, and notes such treatment as a temporary fix until a water softener is installed. For Mylar window haze a general all purpose cleaner like Formula 409 can remove the greasy film.
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Gene Gary Q
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Ground covers thrive in desert gardens in fall and spring
University of Arizona extension horticulturist Dr Charles Sacamano notes fall planting in November offers near perfect growing weather for transplants in desert areas. He outlines sun and shade suitable ground covers and advises soil preparation and initial watering for successful establishment.
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Arizona
Charles Sacamano
University, of Arizona
Hall
Sacamano
Mobile home redesign aims at modern family living
A project by three manufacturers and designer Joel Hartsig showcases a 65 by 12 foot mobile home with an 11.5 foot extension. The five room model for a young couple with one child features living and dining areas, master and child bedrooms, kitchen and den. Exterior uses Masonite Ruf-X and Moonspot siding with dark beams, breaking from metal siding.
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Joel ‘Hartsig
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