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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1954

Page

19

Colossal Candy Cane Christmas Decoration Idea

The article promotes a 35 cent pattern for a colossal candy cane decoration for porches streets and lamps. It explains materials tools like a roping saw or jig saw and notes easy steps to trace outline paint and assemble. Patterns include Santa Claus reindeer and carolers to enhance holiday mood.

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In the Home Shop pattern 247 for toy kits

Article describes making small toy kits including a black kitten, a sad puppy, and a cay Mexican vendor to hold doors open. It explains cutting plywood with taped saw lines, no special skills required, and offers pattern 247 for 125 cents with name and address, via Chronicle Telegram Pattern Dept Bedford Hills NY.

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Disney Inspired Basement Recreation Room

A 30 by 30 foot basement was turned into a recreation space by its owner. The area features hand drawn Snow White murals on white walls, a yellowish tan floor, and custom game furniture. A movable refreshment cover over laundry tubs, with a hinged tap for dish washing, adds practical charm.

Undercoater and finish options for woodwork finishes

The notice outlines using an undercoater for opaque woodwork to receive an opaque coating. For finishing coats oil paints such as somyoss caramel or flat may be used but avoid fat oil paints on window sills. Emulsion and rubber base paints suit woodwork and can be applied to previously painted or varnished surfaces.

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Convert Neglected Basement Into Desirable Room

The basement, once the most neglected area, can become a fine recreation room, study, or workshop with minimal expense. Waterproof walls and floors, tile floors, and partition off laundry trays. add modern systems, lighting, storage, and new windows to create a cool summer and comfortable winter space.

Proper Brushes Aid Paint Job

How to choose brushes for walls woodwork and windows. Use a 2 to 2%ane brush for woodwork and a long handled sash brush for windows. walls and ceilings need a refer or 4 to find brush. Good brushes hold more pigment and help a neater job. Take care of tools avoid overreading and jabbing bristles into can rims or corners.

Choose Varnish To Suit Purpose

Varnishes are classified by oil content. Spar varnish uses more oil for exterior use yielding a flexible water resistant film but dries slowly. Indoor varnishes contain less oil, dry faster and become harder yet resist water less. Spar varnish should not be used on doors and interior varnishes should not be used outdoors.

Kitchen Outlets Rule for Duplex Counter Spacing

The guideline states a duplex electrical outlet is required for every four feet of work counter space in kitchens. It emphasizes convenient access for appliances and safe, standardized wiring layouts.

How to Build a Mare a Gar top Carry All

Instructions describe constructing a box from plywood panels and lumber for a carry all. Includes frame joints mortise and tenon or dowel pins, waterproof glue, screws, butt hinges, slide bolts, and mounting blocks with carrier bolts. A canvas top is added over the bow for coverage.

Modern Bath Tied In With Family Growth

Designers plan bathrooms for larger families as births rise, with durable clay tile surfaces and non skid floors. Spaces maximize storage and separate use, reducing crowding and delays while improving safety. Features include recessed cabinets, extra large countertops, and childproof medicine cabinets.

Synthetics Widely Used In Carpets

More rugs are made with synthetics with about 40 percent of woven carpets using synthetic fiber. Nylon and saranette fibers are used in tufted floor coverings with new chenille weave nylon carpeting introduced in 18 foot seamless rolls. A new wagon staple resists sailing better than current materials for carpet use.

Thin Coats Help Floor Finishes Dry Quickly

Guidance on refinishing floors urges using high quality materials and thin coats for fast drying. Apply at room temperature and follow label directions to avoid heavy coats. Two thin coats are preferable to one heavy coat for better durability.

Attic Floor Design For Extra Storage Space

Home crafts guide explains adding an attic floor to gain storage or a future finished room. It covers sub floor construction with 1-inch lumber, diagonal bracing, strong nailing, and blind-nailing finish boards. Details on expansion gaps, nail types, spacing, and potential building paper insulation are included.

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