Home Lighting Standards For Modern Homes
The American Home Lighting Institute reports four of five homes need improved illumination. It offers minimum lighting standards for every room from bathrooms to basements and exteriors, emphasizing safety, appearance, and energy efficiency with fixture placements and wattage guidelines.
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Home Owners Question Box Practical Fixes For Walls Rods And Ladders
The column offers DIY tips for sealing plaster walls with a shellac mixture to hold wallpaper, waxing curtain rods and venetian blinds to prevent rust and dust, and repairing a broken ladder rung by inserting a new wooden block assembly inside the rails secured with bolts or nails.
Flower Borders Improve Home Driveways With Shrubs And Perennials
A guide on enhancing driveway approach with two design options. Long beds with evergreen and flowering shrubs like roses azaleas and forsythia provide year round appeal, while perennial plantings offer spring to fall color with delphiniums phlox chrysanthemum daylilies and evergreens for winter interest.
Re-Slotting Screws For Stripped Slots
If a screw slot is stripped and the screwdriver cannot turn it when part way out, cut a new slot at right angles with a hacksaw. Then use a narrow bladed screwdriver to back the screw out the rest of the way.
Soft Wood Floors Promote Health Say Chiropodist
Nationally prominent chiropodist Dr. William J. Stickel advises choosing wood floors for walking to protect the spine and reduce stress on the feet. He notes wood's resilience cushions impact, tones nerves and muscles, and lowers temperature extremes and excessive perspiration. He adds simple walking guidance with toes straight ahead or slightly pigeon-toed for comfort.
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William J. Stickel
Stickel
Real estate figure James L. Wilson earns bachelor in commerce
James L. Wilson of Wilson Bros Realtors Batavia receives a Bachelor of Science in Commerce from Salmon P. Chase College of Commerce in Cincinnati. The degree was awarded at Memorial Hall on Tuesday evening June 2. Wilson studied business law management and marketing and previously attended Wilmington College before January 1956. He now serves as president of the Clermont Warren County Board of Realtors.
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James L. Wilson
Wilson Bros., Realtors
Batavia
Salmon P. Chase College of Commerce
Cincinnati
Memorial Hall
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Wilmington College
Chase College
Clermont- Warren County Board of Realtors
Getting the Mo From Your Garden by Lyman N Whit
Garden guidance on tomatoes and beans from Lyman N Whit outlines space needs and supports for staking or ground growth. It covers varieties, yields per plant, mulch, fertilizing rings, and sowing tips plus a teaser for next week’s topics Summer Greens and Squash.
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