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TIMES wo HOME DESIGN No. 196 Just the contemporary, com fortable and convenient home for you , with plenty of windows for a sunny, airy in- terior. Special attention is di- rected to the folding door be- tween the den and living room This ingenious touch will be appreciated when you desire more room in the living area for that big party or just for the illusion of lengthy space The den is just right for that third bedroom if needed Best use of all possible space is sig- nificant in this design. The kitchen is arranged so conven jently for the housewife with space for a breakfast nook Note the closet space, fireplace and roomy bath with a lovely vanitory and plenty of space for linens. Plans include a full basement, Same design now available in frame construc- tion and both frame and brick also include an alternative one car attached garage. Standard Builders' blueprints costing $0.75 a set may be obtained for this design No. 196. For further information write to: The Buil ding Editor. The Times Osha wa, A new Home Planner book entitled '71 Selected Low Cost Homes for Canadians.' price 75¢c, includes this design and may be obtained at the news paper office or by writing to thils same address HOME OF THE wy WEEK | YOUR GARDEN Easy To By A. W. RUNDLE Although setting ut a hedge is a fairly straightforward mat- ter, there are a few rules which must be followed if satisfactory results are to be had After having determined the whereabouts of your hedge-to-be, # | dig a trench about two feet wide "| by two feet deep. If your property fs heavy clay, provide a drain or outlet at the lower end of | this trench to prevent water| standing about the roots The bottom of this trench should then be covered with a layer of well-rotte¢ manure on top of which should go another KITCHEN > X optional "floor" in your trench | 1400104 {could be a four-inch layer of {loam and peal moss | When setting in plants, be careful them at a depth than they were grown in the nur-| sery from which they came. The roots should next be cov- the DINING and firmed in. Water well and fill with soil. A slight depression should be left at the base of each plant to catch the rain \ Cutting off the top of each plant by one third will make less work for the roots and gives a resulting uniform height to your hedge The spacing of each hedge plant LIVING [%] LITE The Building Editor The Times, Oshawa, Ontario is another important considera- tion. Where the hedge at matur- ity will reach a height of four to six feet, the plants should be set out at eighteen to twenty-inch in Please send me further details about how te obtain standard tervals, For lower hedges a space Building Blueprints for Home Design No. 196 Plans entitled "71 Selected (Please make remittance pavable to The Address of eight to ten inches between the plants is adequate, In the case of evergreen and tall decidious hedge plants be: tween six to twelve inches in AE. MORTGAGE LOANS or Canadians." awa Times low cust Homes FIRST AID TO THE AILING HOUSE By ROGER C. WHITMAN AVAILABLE Jones & Greer NEW GASKET QUESTION ket on my needs to be replaced. Can I do this myself, or is i a service eall? The rubber gas- ANSWER: Many housewares stores now carry an adhesive-backed rubber weather- stripping-like material which ean be used for this purpose. It is easily installed, following label | instructions. THE HOME [often available at stands and hardware stores, gr |dars to allow it to cure natur | |may. be obtained from the pub- slowly lisher. © They priced STEAM ON GLASS WORKSHOP 1 | i { VF I= # =H ™ ! \ { | ¥ | 4, | ZW SOR TARE | GER 1 Wutch tables in Early Ameri ean style are popular for dining| indoors and out. The table top paises tn [orm the back of a bench The storage seat is es- pecially handy. Pattern 464, which gives actual-size guides and - directions. is 50 cents. An Early American Reproduction Packet 19 is available for $1.75. Address orders to The Home Workshop Dept The Times PATTERN AF 4 Picnucse at home are easy to plan if you have this sturdy table with attached benches in your yard. Pattern 203, which shows every step and even gives ac tnal size auides for cutting ends of supports, is 40 cents. This pat- tern also is included in the Lawn and Garden Furniture Packet No. 38 which contains full directions for many useful pieces all for $1.75. Address orders to the Home Workshop Dept. The Times, Osh MODERNIZE YOUR BATH eo Famows-name bath Fixtures oe Lorge, lovely tile selection eo Quality peints, wallpapers Fine windows and mirrors Able assistance in planning LORNE GOODMAN Plumbing & Heating 758 Mary St. -- RA 5.1044 that can be put on windows PLANS FOR FINISHING QUESTION: Where can I ob refrigerator door tain plans and ideas on finishing How can off the upstairs of a one-and-a- half storey house? ANSWER: Many 'shelter' hardware and magazines have this type of integrated mortar joints. If this is Building have formation available material dealers often ideas and detailed plans worked out by manufacturers. Popular Mechanics Press, 200 E. Ontario Street, Chicago 11, III. and Faw- cett Publications, Inc., Green- wich, Conn., have booklets avail- able on the subject: these ae) large news- are reasonably QUESTION: Is there anything to ent steam on them" ANSWER: Glycerine has beer used on glass to keep it free of "steam". but this does not keep the glass dry. Auto accessory shops sell other preparations which keep glass from fogging, but in very cold weather moisture will form. Eliminating moisture square foot from the house air where it is || steaming up of windows HOME PAINT REMOVER QUESTION: Is there anything that can be put on windows to prevent steam on them? ANSWER: Glycerine has been used on glass to keep it free of 'steam', but this does not keep the glass dry. Auto accessory |shope sell other preparations {which keep glass from fogging, but in very cold weather mois- ture will form. Eliminating mois- | ture from the house air, where it is excessive, will help prevent steaming up of windows HOME PAINT REMOVER QUESTION: Is there any in- expensive kind of paint remover we can make at home? We re cently purchased an old house vhich we plan to repaint and re- decorate ourselves. Cost is an im- portant consideration for us ANSWER: To make a liquid paint remover, dissolve three pounds of trisodium phosphate in a gallon of hot water. To make a paste for use on vertical sur faces: Mix dry trisodium phos phate with twice as much pow dered whiting, adding water to form a paste. Put the paste ove the paint about haif - inch thick applying with a putty knife or trowel. After about a half hour, the paint should be soft enough for removal along with the paste. Both the liquid and paste remover applications should be followed by thorough rinsing with clear water; otherwise the new paint coat may not harden LEAKING STONE WALL QUESTION: We recently mov- ally and Barristers & Solicitors 130 KING ST. E. DIAL RA 8-6246 a LL.M | ed into a very old house which has a stone wall which leaks. this be repaired? ANSWER: The usual problem with stone walls in an old house is leakage through weak or disin the case, rake out the old mor- tar to a depth of at least half an inch. Brush out all loose par [ticles and wet the inside surfaces of the joints with water. Then pack with a fairly stiff, but work- able, mixture of three parts of | clean, coarse sand and one part of Portland cement. Keep the| new mortar damp for several FRIENDLY PLUMBER without shrink age. SWEATING ATTIC WALLS QUESTION: During cold wea- ther, the walls in our attic sweat. The floor has insulation, blanket type; there are louvers. It is a wood shingled house; oil, steam heat. Can you suggest a re ly? ANSWER: Maybe there is in sufficient ventilation and air circulation in attic. At least one of louver opening should be provided for 300 square feet of space; louvers should be installed as high as possible in gable ends Vents should also be provided at eaves, to provide air circulation) from top to bottom, W.R. THOMPSON WALL-TO-WALL broadloom INSTALLATIONS A 12. x 18 living room requires 24 square ards of broadloom. We offer complete installa tion including pedding, smooth-edge, and o abor for o room this size for 21 20 . OR EASY TERMS FOR ONLY s10 A MONTH ROSS E. MILLS 80 SIMCOE ST. N. RA 8.6218 COMPANY LIMITED Rules For Hedge AUDLEY Church on Thurs THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, June 6, 1959 13 lest week. | AUDLEY -- The Sunday Schooi |anniversary service was held on Sunday afternoon with a good at- |tendance. The Rev. T. Rex Nor- man of Ajax United Church was (®) ow The children sang |two numbers. Two of the boys, Harold Guthrie and Ronald height a distance of two feet or Smith received the offering, Ei- more may be left between {leen Guthrie presided at the piano With regards correct spacing for the service. for specific hedge plants, ad-| Beginning this Sunday and con- vice from your nurseryman is tinuing through the summer, your best bet. A final word of church service will be at 9.45, fol- =| Courtios United day evening of Hold 5.5. Anniversary By MRS. ARTHUR ELLIOTT BROOKLIN --- The Brooklin| United Church was filled ¢- over- flowing on Su 1ay morning, for the Anmual Sunday School niversary services, attended hy Sunday School pupils. teachers, and congregation. The usual WALLBOARD layer of high quality topsoil. An| __ ered with a few inches of topsoil advice in the establishment of your hedge is to he very careful that it is--without guestion, on your own property JAPANESE PAYMENT TOKYO (AP) -- Japan has made its fifth and (inal payment of $3,080,000 to Thailand on a Second World War debt resulting from issuance of military scrip by Japanese forces Lhere VACATION LOANS MEXICO CITY (AP)--By the ™ hedge start of summer vacation time|cjemence attended the Bay of| to establish for federal employees the govern- Quinte slightly deeper ment pensions institute expects Queen's University, Kingston, last to have loaned out about $8,000, 000 for individual holiday ex- penses, Sunday School classes were dis-| |pensed with for this special oc- The W.A. will hold an afternoon|<jon. Beautiful bouquet: of| |tea, bazaar and bake sale on|Spring flowers decorated the | Saturday, June 13 from 3 to 3 at chancel and choir loft. | {the church. | Ralph Milner, superintendant The club meets this Saturday of Sunday Scho-1 led opening| |evening, June 6 at the home of services. Rev §, J. Hillier led |George and Mrs. Puckrin. Pid vnbbn 8 reading of Psalm 23 B. C. Roper of Whitby will show and offered prayer. The junior| | films taken in Europe choir provided special music for Three of the Audley schoolthe occasion, "Wc're Marching| boys, Paul Benns, Keith Puckrin|to Zion", and "Softly and Ten-| and Roy Puckrin enjoyed a day|derly Jesus Calls," directed by| lof fishing recently as guests of| Mrs. Kenneth Holliday and pian-| the Metro Conservation Author-|ist Dianne Nesbitt. Following ity at the park west of here. the offeratory Dianne Crawford Rev. M. 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