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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1952
Page
6
The article explains thinning shellac with denatured alcohol for proper application. It covers four and five pound cuts, recommends lighter cuts for most work, and specifies two coats for floors. It provides simple ratios to reduce cuts from five to two pounds and from four to two pounds.
Remove cellophane from lamp shades to prevent shrinking and wrinkling of the shade frame. Use slip covers to keep shades clean and maintain their shape.
Instructions describe making a garden table from exterior plywood with waterproof glue, cut in a circle and nailed to a barrel. Paint it bright. chairs or stools can be made the same way. Warns about knots and knotty wood while noting a knot can be attractive and practical.
Lois Nelson outlines practical kitchen storage upgrades to maximize space. Ideas include sliding shelves, pull out work surfaces, lazy Susans, revolving spice cabinets, and vertical slots to keep utensils and appliances organized in U and L shaped kitchens.
A suburban home improvement feature promotes using salvaged used bricks for patio paving. It explains lower cost per square foot versus concrete or flagstone and provides step by step DIY instructions including border framing, leveling with sand, and gradual compaction for a stable, attractive outdoor surface.
The piece stresses placing asphalt building paper beneath houses without basements to block ground vapor. It advises rot proofing with sub-flooring and concrete or pressure treated lumber joints, plus good ground drainage and screened openings in the foundation.
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