Spring Spurs Repair Work Across Nation
President praises Better Housing Committee efforts as Spring and Summer lift modernization aims. 6,356 chairmen nationwide urged to boost house-to-house canvasses, promoting the Housing Act as a path to recovery and prosperity. Federal Housing Administration officials expect a record surge in modernization and new-building activity.
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United States
James A. Moffett
Moffett
Roosevelt
Federal Housing Administration
Housing Administration
Mr. Moffett
National House
Nationwide push to fund modernization loans and expansion
The program cites 12,700 financial institutions qualified for modernization loans, 4,958 insured-mortgage lenders approved, and 5,000 industrial concerns with branches and personnel. It mentions broad dissemination through the press, radio, and motion pictures to drive prosperity.
Time To Fix Screens For Spring In Home Repairs
With spring weather coming flies and other insects return, so restore sun porch, window and door screens. Repair or replace damaged frames and meshes, then clean and finish with paint, lacquer or varnish. Enamels provide privacy, light tints suit exteriors. FHA Modernization Credit Plan offers funds on easy terms.
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Federal Housing Administration
Unused Doorway Found Turned Into Space Saving Furniture
The article discusses ideas to reuse unused doors in small homes to create closets, shelves, and desks. It highlights space efficiency through simple carpentry like dropping a leaf desk and building book shelves with a bottom closet. It notes metallic surfaces like galvanized iron hold paint well after weathering.
Promptly finish exposed surfaces after installation
Advises finishing all exposed surfaces soon after material installation to prevent weathering and moisture absorption. Warns delays cause postponement during storms and may require rework or drying prior to finishing.
Electric exhaust fan aids modern kitchen upgrades
Summer heat and kitchen odors are reduced by installing an electric exhaust fan. The permanent improvement is readily financed through a federal housing modernization credit.
Spring Ideal For Repairs
The Federal Housing Administration notes renewed homeowner interest in exterior improvements and garden decor as spring arrives. Suggestions include white trellises to separate spaces, flower-bordered walks, and training evergreen climbers like the memorial rose for winter charm. Warmer weather enables brick walks and larger garden plans.
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Federal Housing Administration
Bed Cabinet Popular in Bedroom Design
A built in cabinet above the bed proves highly useful and popular in many bedrooms describing its common use and appeal as a practical storage feature in home decor.
Cabinet Making for Renovation and Constitutional Reform
A compact note on fitting cabinets to blend with baseboards paneling or wainscoting during renovations. It links interior improvements to a broader idea that reform should align with the established constitution. The passage juxtaposes practical carpentry with political reform as necessary, urging careful, compatible design in both realms.
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