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HOME OF THE WEEK ™ OSHAWA TIMES, Seturday, September 30, 1961 13 IN THE HOME WORKSHOP I DON'T MOVE~IMPROVE WITH SYLVAPLY PLYWOOD! Bed - head storage saves many steps. Here, the front of the unit opens; sheets and pil- low cases are placed in slide- in trays; blankets are stored below. Pattern 383, which gives material list, actual-size cutting BID RM. 1.5 x 10-7" BLD RM. 11-8 « 15:0 guides and directions, is 50 cents. Dimensions may be adapted for beds of any size. ERE A KITCHEN 9.04.8] This pattern also is in the Mod- ern Storage Unit Packet No. 46 with three other patterns -- all for $1.75. Address orders to The Home Workshop Dept., The Times, Oshawa. GENERALS LED The American Civil War of = TORRY INEM IR OG ROR CR 1 | BED RM. L. O'«1[-2 1861-65 was the last large con- flict in which generals person- ally led their troops into action IF IT'S RUGS . . . CALL | NU-WAY Wall-to-Wall Broadloom Carpets -- Stair Runners, ete. 171 Mary St RA 8-4681 x 3 wiki "wg Win the race for space with SYLVAPLY built-ins! HERE'S A REAL SPACE-SAVER--Sylvaply's wall-to-wall vanity unit, featuring banks of drawers and cabinets flanking a neat fold-away vanity. Centre section can be built in any length so that the whole unit will fit your wall space. No fancy carpentry-- parts fit together with simple construction throughout, MASTER PLAN FOR MASTER BEDROOM. Thi of storage space. At each end there's one for "his" one for "hers". Two 1 p, and a mirror-- diffused top 1 Ek 404 1102 D. W. WILSON LTD. REALTOR OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE RA 5-6588 HOME DESIGN NO. 404 China cabinet facing din- | ing area separates front en- try and guest closet from spa- cious living room. Elimina- tion of fireplace provides ex- tensive wall space and win- | dow placement in living- dining area will give cross ventilation. Hall off living | room leads to three unusually} I'he Building Editor, Oshawa Times, Oshawa, Ontario. Enclosed please find $1.00, House Designs entitled "A Homes For Canadians." able to The Oshawa (Please Times.) ms... McLaughlin Heating | for which send me Book of | New Selection of Low Cost | make remittance pay- | for | ® FUEL OIL eo STOVE OIL | eo Prompt Delivery 104 King W. RA 3.3481 large bedrooms for ho use this size. Closets are good | size with sliding doors. Two bedrooms have cross ventila- tion, the centre bedroom has extra large window for good FIRST AID TO By ROGER C. ARILING HOUSE 75 DIXONS WHITMAN Heating Equipment air circulation. Bath has vani- tory. Built-in oven and range with conveniently located stor- age cabinets provide easy up- keep. U-shape work centre in NOISY EXHAUST OPENING QU TION: We have a kitch- en exhaust fan installed ri in the outside wall of the house, | DELCO e : | by GENERAL MOTORS becoming dull looking and worn. y Is there any way to restore the 313 Albert St. RA 3-4663 shiny finish? ANSWER: Try polishing the kitchen has suspended cabinets with pass through into bright breakfast nook which will ac- commodate complete break- fast set. Standard Builders' blueprints costing $9.75 a set with no duct work. There is so|/top With an auto-cleaning wax, {hang much noise coming through this in cream or paste form (not opening. Is there any way to insulate this little short *'over- on the outside of the house, or some way to shut the noise out? are obtainable in Canada for «this Design No. 404. Now available at this Newspaper Office or from address below a new and enlarged Book of ANSWER: If the noise is due to the fan's operation, the mor- tar may be faulty and should be adjusted and corrected. i : «» |(However, noise due to fan House Designs entitled A blades cutting the air can't be New Selection of Low Cost | TY AY . Wh St Ireduced, sorry to say.) If the Homes for Canadians", pric- [noise is due to something out- ed $1.00. Contains 114 designs |gide the house or fan, it may he including 1 storey, 133 storey |possible to put a special kind of and split level homes, plus 1 d adjustable louvre over the open- much useful information on ling to cut down on the sound building terms and require- entrance: consult the classified ments. Order your copy to- [telephone directory. day. Also included in this De- [DULL LOOKING FORMICA sign Book is full information QUESTION: I have a kitchen on how to order the blueprints. [set with a formic a top which is 4 i ; fl Storage Space Always Needed any lumber yard Syvlvaply brand of printing at handling the Every time there's a survey of what women want in a home . . . mere storage space(Douglas Fir plywood. Just is among the top requests. {thumbing through it will show Practically everyone is you how to beat your own par- plagued by at least one cup-| ticular storage problem. § blade { edge that won't ravel and which can be butted neatly against the : adjoining strip. DENTED SILVER CUP {a number #| Where could I have this straight- " and silverware manufacturers; | |some jewelers also do this type lof work. {formation on hanging wallpaper liquid), according to manufac- turer's directions. If the formi- ca is badly worn, replacement may be the only satisfactory solution, | Douglas L. Gower © REALTOR © For all your Real Estate Needs PHONE RA 8-4651 APPLYING BURLAP TO PLASTER QUESTION: How is burlap) applied to plaster walls? Must cracks be patched first? ANSWER: On old plaster walls cracks and depressions should be filled. Spackle can be used for this;. when dry, sand- paper smooth to level of adjoin- ing wall sur'ace. The plaster surface should be smooth and even, as for painting. Then apply a coat of glue sizing to the plaster. Instead of applying the adhesive to the burlap, apply it to the walls. For tight fitting seams, apply a one-inch wide stripe of pure, fresh, shel- lac along each edge of the underside of the burlap. When this is dry, trim half-inch off, using a straight edge and razor This will give a clean SEE YOUR JUESTION: I still have the silver baby cup that was given to my son and would like to give this to him for his own baby{ now. But, unfortunately, it has of big dents in it. HEATING EQUIPMENT DEALER ABOUT AN OIL HEATING UNIT ALWAYS LOOK TO IMPERIAL FOR THE BEST MOSIER SHEET METAL 292 KING W. 725-2734 ened and re-polished. ANSWER: This kind of repair work is done by silversmiths| HANGING WALLPAPER QUESTION: I would like in- in my living room. I am a be- ginner. ANSWER: Your wallpaper dealer she yuld have manufactur- er's detailed instruction sheets or hanging wallpaper; or these| mav be available at large paint dealers carrying wallpaper paste board in the house that has to -- be slammed shut before the contents cascade out on to the floor. A prominenet West Coast Lumber company took a long look at the problem: and pro- duced some solutions. The trick is to make space. It is a matter | of using ingenuity to create storage facilities that utilize every cubic foot in odd corners of the house. ; Expert designers went to work on the idea, They turned out hundreds of plans and test-| ed the best of them in actual use, Now these tried and tested ideas have been made avail able in a fascinating book put out by the Sylvaply plywood people. Rarely have 32 pages of text and illustration contain- ed so many ideas for making home a more convenient place "= to live. And every plan in the whole 32 pages can be carried out with the simple hand-tools most people have in the base- ment, (saw, hammer, plane and s---- SIZES r FOLLOWS 12x12® 12x24 24x24 I Geatiffel Wl colbotd.., RED GREEN CHARCOAL hear oe ve ree ae ov wo oesone. TAN screwdriver) There's no charge for the book which is being distributed through lumber dealer's. You » ®an pick up a copy of the first' 4/7, CONCRETE PRODUCTS LTD. ©O MODERN WITH A STORAGE WALL. Build this handsome Sylvaply sectional unit, Designed for recreation room or den, it houses a writing desk, and full length closet, You can adapt it to serve your own purposes and can plan as many sections as you need, in any dimensions. g tidiness when out toy box- 5, Sylvaply plywood A PLACE FOR Toys. The smallest children will enjoy | you fit out their room with plann ed storage space. Note t seat and the desk area that "grows up" with the provides sturdy wear along with neat, modern aj ppearance. AT LAST... FREE--NEW 32-PAGE GUIDE TO HOME IMPROVEMENT Your Sylvaply dealer now has the big new Sylvaply plans book for you. It's packed step-by-step plans for dozens of storage units, From a single cabinet to a remodelled kitchen--the plans are there. For the do-ite yourselfer there are many tu 1 tips on working with Sylvaply. Stop by your Sylvaply dealer soon and pick up your copy of this wonderful new home storage ideas booklet! Look for the colorful sawhorse -- and your free plans book --in your Sylvaply Dealer's showroom. ' DON'T MOVE-} IMPROVE! | Before you call the moving man--ecall your lumber dealer! Discover how you can live better right where you are with the help of Sylvaply plywood. Your lumber dealer has all the plans and materials to get you started now. He knows a good man to call if you need outside help, can suggest low-cost ways to finance the work. 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