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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1954
Page
18
Heating specialists highlight the jibe baseboard convector as a discreet heat distributor suited for living rooms and perimeters. It blends with décor, runs along outer walls, uses the convection principle for uniform warmth, and can include dampers for individual room control.
A reader asks about adding windows to an old house and potential floor repairs. Experts warn window placement and structural members matter. bracing must be preserved or reinforced. Edgegrain floors may be leveled by sanding, while flatgrain floors should be replaced. consult a competent carpenter.
A market report notes Newton dryers can dry lightweight cottons and rayons in five to 19 minutes, sheets in 25 to 30 minutes, and towels and bedspreads in about 40 minutes, highlighting speed variations by item.
The Cambridgeport design offers six rooms with first floor living facilities and second floor expansion. Features include two spacious bedrooms on the upper level, a dual use living room and dining room, a convenient utility room with garage access, and a large first floor lavatory. Basement space remains flexible for the owner. Plans and pricing available from Home Building Fok er Chronicle Telegram Elyria with stamped envelope.
The guide recommends varnish specifically for floors not spar varnish. Avoid bubbles by thinning carefully, keep room temperature at least 70 degrees, prevent dust, apply with long straight strokes, and sand between coats only between coats, not after the last one. Professionals wipe dust after each sanding.
Most doors that stick do so because hinges are loose. Tighten the screws that hold the hinge to the door and door jamb before taking drastic steps.
Closets should be compact and efficient as utilitarian spaces in a home. Overly large closets waste living or bedroom area by shutting off floor space. Doors stay closed much of the time, so size should meet storage needs rather than excess.
If local water carries heavy sediment, drain the boiler periodically. Wait until the fire is low, open the base drain valve, and keep it open until the water runs clear. Leftover sediment can harden and resist future draining.
The duplex bathroom concept aims to add bathroom efficiency at lower cost by allowing simultaneous use of different fixtures. Designs show back to back lavatories, back to wall arrangements, and compact piping to save space, with examples in a $4700 house and a between bedrooms layout featuring two lavatories and separate compartments.
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