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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1954

Page

15

Wagenman Paint Co. Announces New Deodorized Wall Finish

Asa Shiverick Jr announces Wagenman Paint Co Cleveland Paint Manufacturers marketing a new interior decorative wall finish named Beautific a deodorized flat wall enamel with alkyd. The product features high hiding brushability fast drying self sealing no primer required and broad interior coverage of 400 to 450 square feet per gallon. It claims one coat suffices for most surfaces and it can be applied by roller brush or spray on walls including wallpaper.

Shiverick Wagenman

Filler Advice For Open Grained Woods

Open grained woods like oak ash chestnut and walnut need a filler to avoid a pitted surface. Thin filler to brushing cream consistency and apply with guidance from a paint dealer. Often use both stain and filler. stain first. A silver gray oak look can come from silver gray stain followed by zinc or white filler, then a thin coat of white shellac after stain dries before filler.

Oak

Three Bedrooms Are Found In Small Thayer

New Jersey architects reveal the Thayer a compact three bedroom home only 24 ft 4 in deep and 33 ft wide totaling about 750 sq ft. The five room plan includes a near 18 ft living room two bedrooms with single closets a linen and coat closet plus a full basement. Exterior features lattice columns a wide front porch and scalloped eaves with FHA standards and National Adequate Wiring Bureau approval. Builders can obtain working drawings specifications and material lists by sending a self addressed envelope to the Building Editor Chronicle Telegram Elyria.

New Jersey Thayer FHA National Adequate Wiring Bureau Chronicle - Telegram Elyria

Varying Weights In Asphalt Roofing

Asphalt roofing products come in varying weights. Heavier roofings like three tab or individual shingles suit permanent sloped roofs best. Lighter weight roll type roofings fit summer cottages small farm buildings and temporary storage structures.

Warm Walls Create Friendly Motel Atmosphere at Vikingstown

Axel Lonnquist, owner of the Vikingstown Hotel near Madison Wisconsin, installs floor to ceiling Masonite Leatherwood panels to craft a warm inviting lobby and personal office. He leaves the panels unpainted for a natural color he finds warm and relaxing. The Vikingstown, modeled after a Swerfish lodge, is praised as one of the midwestern region’s most attractive motels.

Axel Lonnquist Vikingstown Madison Wis Lonnquist Middlewest

Homemade Wood Filler Mix From Sawdust And Lacquer

A quick making wood filler combines sawdust with sufficient lacquer to create a thick paste that dries rapidly for filling small gaps and blemishes in wooden surfaces.

Good Planning Required For Outdoor Areas

Plan outdoor spaces before building to maximize use and privacy. Focus on terrace landscaping, circulation, shade, play areas, storage, and garden access to ensure safe, functional, and enjoyable yards. Prioritize existing trees, fencing, and orientation for easy supervision of children at play.

Waxing and sealing steps for hearthstone tiles

The instructions describe applying a heavy coat of liquid wax to the stone faces before setting hearthstones, allowing it to dry for a couple of hours, then washing off excess wax and mortar with hot water after tiling.

Choose Hardwood Floors From Wide Range Of Styles

Lumber dealers advise checking a wide variety of hardwood flooring options before selecting for a new or remodeled home. Oak remains popular for its grain and durability, with hard maple beech birch and pecan common, and others like walnut cherry ash hickory and teak used in parquetry. Parquetry favors elaborate homes, while plank and unit block offer midrange choices. unfinished strip oak comes in three grades of quarter sawed and four of plain sawed, with grading stressing uniformity of characteristics and overall wear.

Shellac Dilution Guideline For Durable Finishes

Pure shellac provides a tough durable finish for floors and furniture and dries quickly to prevent dust. It is used on bowling alleys gyms and dance floors and 70 percent of city floors may be shellacked. For floors dilute a four pound cut with an equal amount of denatured alcohol and apply in two thin coats with a heavier third coat if needed.

Extra Room For Bursting House

A porch can be turned into a year round room for entertaining reading televiewing or recreation with minimal effort and modern materials. A basic plan AE-275 by John Macsai is available free from Home Service Bureau Suite 2039 111 West Washington St Chicago Illinois.

Home Service Bureau West Washington St Chicago 2 John Macsai

Decorating Tips Easily Obtained

Newspaper writers and home page editors offer daily hints on color schemes and new furnishings. Manufacturers provide booklets on product use in remodeling or new construction. Books by decorators help with window treatments, furniture groupings, and built in conveniences. Libraries stock practical how to books. The DIY trend grows from budget needs and personal satisfaction. To get New Interiors for Old send 10 cents to The Upson Company PR Dept Lockport New York.

Upson Company PR Dept Lockport New York

Spacemaster door trims costs with steel frame design

Maintenance costs you nothing with a plain soap and water clean for vinyl covering. The Spacemaster frame is steel. Call today for a door that saves money and creates more space.

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