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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1968
Page
21
A reader from New York requests a 7-50 baby blueprint and encloses 50 cents with a printed name and city. The notice appears in the Southern Illinoisan Box 992 General Post Office column.
Modern pirates of the sale bench seek distinctive home touches, turning old items into planters, lamp bases, and unique furniture. Readers learn to view shutters, light shades, jars, and bottles as decorative possibilities, with practical tips on styling and repurposing.
A two story Colonial style home features cedar shingles brick accents bay windows and a covered portico. Interior highlights include an oval staircase a sunken family room with fireplace and log storage a formal dining room and a roomy kitchen dinette with bay window. The layout centers on a bedroom wing upstairs with three bedrooms two baths and extensive closet space. Overall 68 ft 6 in by 35 ft 4 in, 1260 sq ft first floor and 1305 sq ft second floor includes patio and two car garage.
A look through a well stocked hardware store shows tubes for nearly every fix. Products include semipaste rubber for tents hoses and leaks, steel sealants that color with metals when hardened, glass and bathtub caulks, silicone seals for bathrooms and plumbing, fabric menders for fabrics and upholstery, and marine sealants that endure salt or fresh water.
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