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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1958
Page
7
An article explains how windows can create extra living space in porches breezeways attics and garages. It highlights enclosing porches installing dormers and converting spaces to livable rooms with proper ventilation insulation and light, plus advice to consult a lumberyard for materials and contractor referrals.
Before painting a waxed surface, remove all traces with turpentine or a purpose made solvent. Use clean rags for final cleanup. For hidden cracks or rough patches, apply the texture paint first, then stipple with a brush or sponge.
The guide advises using three colors across floor, walls, furniture, and draperies with one bright accent. Start with wall and floor colors, as they cover the biggest area, ensuring light walls contrast with dark floors. Repeat colors to unify the room and furnishings.
Diana Young, a color styling and planning expert, advises homeowners to identify kitchen faults first. Then gather information from magazines and manufacturers on equipment to fix those faults and locate a dealer who can plan install and assist, urging to “use the dealer.”
A popular kitchen fix coats walls and ceilings with plastic-finished Marlite panels. Available in 10 colors and seven wood grains, the baked finish seals beauty and moisture out.
A Stadler Company tip sheet urges a thick healthy lawn to outcompete weeds. Regular fertilizing keeps grass green, mowing height up in hot weather, and collecting clippings prevents weed spread. A three step plan covers early spring fertilizing, summer Ban-A-Weed treatment, and early fall fertilizing.
A simple method to make non-washable wallpaper spot resistant is to apply clear flat wallpaper lacquer or wax emulsion after cleaning the surface. Size the paper with two coats of regular wallpaper size, allowing each coat to dry before the next, then add two coats of lacquer or wax emulsion with a soft brush.
Article offers step by step domestic painting guidance for homeowners. Emphasizes breaking the project into bite size steps, surface checks for repairs, rust removal, and proper tool setup. Advises on siding and trim painting order, weather timing, and technique to maintain quality and enjoyment.
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