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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1957
Page
15
Better Homes & Gardens March issue urges high value through modern ideas. Prefab and freestanding fireplaces, skylights, beams, and open wall systems create space and light. Central plumbing cores, daylight basements, and compact zones boost value and efficiency.
A new product eliminates one third to one half the work of applying the finish coat to surfaces. Factory prime coated Masonite hardboard panels enable easier faster finish, with better appearance. Prime coated panels recommended for gable ends soffits porch ceilings partitions built-ins. Masonite Shadowvent siding also available with primer 50 are Peg-Board panels.
Decorating authority Mrs. Elsie Doty Sopp argues that modern homes blend cosmopolitan influences from travel with functional design. She notes the rising use of natural woods like Douglas fir and western red cedar for wall paneling, which allow flexible color schemes and easier future changes without a complete room overhaul.
In Camden New Jersey three brothers Alan Joshua and Foryce Fleming met in Cooper Hospital maternity ward then within twelve hours their wives gave birth to three girls. The babies weighed within three pounds of each other, a coincidence noted by hospital authorities.
Associated Architects present The Julep an L shaped two bedroom plan emphasizing privacy between living and sleeping areas. Main living room faces rear with large windows, fireplace and built in bookcases while dining space adjoins the kitchen creating easy access for meals and ample storage.
A Kentucky couple renovates a 150 year old house in stages to fit their budget. They convert a bedroom to a dining family room, turn the kitchen into a large utility area, repurpose an L porch into multiple rooms, then modernize living spaces. Exterior gains include white asbestos cement siding applied over weathered clapboard, improving fire safety and weather tightness at low cost per dealers.
The two front rooms form a forward sleeping area with corner placement and adjoining closets. A linen closet and broom closet serve the bath and kitchen, plus a large storage closet by the stair to the basement. The design totals 1000 square feet plus 315 for garage and porch, with 19000 cubic feet of volume including basement or 16000 without. basement edition changes stairway to a heater room. Full specs and material lists accompany blueprints available via the coupon.
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