Dream Cottage Under $10,000 with French Normandy Flair
A compact six room dream house blends French Normandy style with modern conveniences. Features include hand-split shingles a brick stone base and iron fittings with oak flooring antique woodwork and leaded glass doors. Modern kitchen bath cooling and lighting are integrated while authentic provincial furnishings complete the look.
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Underwriters Laboratories Protect Consumers
A report on Underwriters Laboratories testing and labeling for safe electrical cords and building materials. It explains the bracelet label system for cords, the testing of fire resistance in bricks and walls, and the procedure for subjecting materials to heat and water to earn certification. Greece is shipping more products to the United States than a year ago.
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New Materials For Modernizing Baths
The article outlines modern bath materials ideal for updating older bathrooms. Waterproof tile and composites can serve as walls and floors in multiple colors. Fixtures are improved and simplified, and bathtub designs have advanced. Reconfiguring fixtures plus new wall and floor materials can transform an old bath.
Wood Shingle Options For Small Frame Homes
Natural wood or stained shingles may be used to enhance the visual appeal of a compact frame residence. The choice emphasizes traditional texture and color to complement simple architectural details.
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