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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1955

Page

23

New Type Wood Windows Offer Four Inward Openings

The article explains modern wood windows can open as awnings hopper casements or fixed sash. They fit walls in four positions to suit design and ventilation. Arranged in rows they save wall space, allow privacy, and enable easy removal of screens and storm sash. Wood provides warmth insulation and less condensation. Insulation and retrofits improve comfort and reduce fuel use.

Set Gate Posts Deep in Ground

Gate posts for a garden gate gain strength from being buried. A sleeper brace joins the posts at their lower ends for solid support. Use 4 by 4 lumber with a 1 by 6 sleeper, decay resistant wood, and bury posts a third of their length plus below the frost line.

National Lumber Manufacturers Assn

Beautify Garden With Brick Walk

Simple steps describe building a colorful brick garden walk using sand bases or mortar joints. Choose durable bricks, set foundations level, and lay patterns like Running Bond or Basket Weave. Ensure drainage, then finish joints with sand or mortar as appropriate and compact for longevity.

How to repair cracks in cement walks with patcher

Frost and roots can warp cement walks and make cracks hard to repair. Use a prepared concrete patcher and add water to fill the cavity then smooth with a trowel for satisfactory results.

Panelyte surfaces offer versatile modern covering material

Panelyte is a high pressure thermosetting plastic board made from synthetic resins and paper. It comes 1/10 inch thick for easy economy installations and can be filed sawed glued planed and curved. It resists staining from acids boiling water and shoe polishes and does not chip or crack. It is suitable for shelving tables stair risers headboards doors and even upgrading old metal shower stalls with new panels.

Take Time To Plan Sofa as Main Living Room Element

In planning refurnishing or adding a furniture piece, the sofa becomes the focal unit. Sofas save space in small rooms with love seats for two, or form versatile seating in larger areas. Sectionals adapt to corner arrangements or semicircles and many sofás open to beds without sacrificing style.

Fix It Yourself by Hubbard Cobb

Sudden temperate changes in a home can cause loud pipe noises. install expansion fittings or offset lines. A toy water pistol helps wet plaster edges before patching. Choose appropriate insect screening for exhaust fans to avoid efficiency loss. Use long nap rollers for masonry and wire fencing. Wax flagstone terraces to prevent stains from spilled food.

How to assemble removable wood and metal repair anchors

Guidance on using damp sand to prevent bending thin metal tubing and on fastening wood with machine screws or bolts via small threaded anchors. Includes a note to write to Mr Cobb with a stamped self address envelope for personal home repair questions.

Cobb

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