Arkview Compact Home of the Week features one floor living
The Arkview offers six rooms plus a porch that can become a laundry area. A three or optional one car garage is discussed with future expansion possible. It measures 74 by 26 feet with a 24 200 square foot house area and 6700 cubic feet garage. Front lawn enhances appeal and blueprints are available by mail from Herald Mail, Hagerstown Md.
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Arkview
Cubagzo
Dept. 19
Herald- Mail
Hagerstown
Arkview Home Design Highlights and Storage Tip
An arkview home article outlines a three bedroom plan with a versatile den, bright well ventilated living spaces, and a cozy dining area. It notes a connected porch for yard access, basement entry, and practical kitchen and laundry layouts, plus a storage rule about doorway fit and a misattributed fact about Ulysses S. Grant.
Hints for Tile Work From a Pro Guide
Practical advice for ceramic tile installation covering adhesives, moisture prep, tool use, and grout. Recommends waterproof adhesive C5852 with US Commerce standards, moisture primer, sawtooth trowel, 10 foot square work area, and twisting press to set tiles. Suggests night set before grout, homemade grout mix, cleanup, and tile cutting options. Also explains tile types including glazed wall tile and quarry tile for floors and counters.
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JU. S. Dept. of Commerce
Faucets Tested So They Last 60 To 90 Years
Manufacturers subject stock faucets to accelerated on off cycles day after day for decades. Machines simulate long service by steam and cold tests to evaluate washers and components. Results guide improvements yielding durable, attractive faucets with extended life.
Mirror Wrapped King-Size Gift Offers Cleanup Ease
A new king-size gift wrap option helps cover large items in kitchens baths and other busy spaces. The economy wrap is vacuum-cleaner friendly and removes dust from wood paneling and furniture with its continuous eleven feet of paper per roll.
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Mairror
Ting
Planning to Modernize Plumbing and Christmas Santa Pattern
Plan changes in plumbing by a new booklet from the National Association of Plumbing Contractors, offering guidance on equipment, financing, safety, and contractor selection. The piece also describes a life-size Santa pattern with step-by-step assembly and wiring, priced at $1.00, with order details included.
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Maerz
National Association of Plumbing Contractors
20Th St
N. W
Washington, D. C
Donald R. Brain
Santa
St. Nick
Beautify Closet With Red Cedar Project Guide
Easy weekend cedar lining for a closet. Supplies include tongue and groove red cedar kits covering about 32 square feet. Remove shelves and protrusions, locate studs, start at bottom, fasten to studs, line ceiling and door, avoid paint to preserve moth repellent. Catalog offers 300 do it yourself projects plus a 35 cent catalog.
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Herald-Mail
P.O
Pleasantville
New York
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