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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1953
Page
9
A light in a picture window harms the focal point of the room. Decorators advise centering attention on the window with a lamp on a drum table placed off the window. If furniture must occupy the area, use a low table and light open-backed chairs to preserve space. A reading light belongs at the window’s side, not in front. Heavy furniture should sit opposite the window.
The Peru two story home from Home of the Week Plan emphasizes value and expansion. Eight rooms total including a 75 foot lot suffices with a 28 000 cubic feet house and 2400 cubic feet garage. Features twin peaks roof vent second floor storage and brick finish. Plans and specs available from Elyna Chronicle Telegram Home Building Editor with self addressed stamped envelope.
A guide on solid footings and foundations, proper bracing and steel beams, and the right plaster base. Emphasizes lath spacing, expanded metal, fire resistant bases, and using gypsum plaster in finish coats for durable walls. Recommends avoiding wooden posts and skimping on materials for health and safety.
A historical note describes smut coating to create an antique look on wood. It details a mixture of triple F powdered pumice, turpentine, and warming oils, applied to open grain wood then wiped to leave grain patterns. Open grained woods and pretreated textures yield best results.
Subterranean termites cause millions in home repairs yearly. Check foundation walls for ground contact and clay tubes, seal cracks, and ensure moisture is controlled. Break the ground moisture connection to prevent termite damage.
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