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Oshawa Times (1958-), 14 Sep 1962, p. 31

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THE OSHAWA TIMES, Pridey, September 14, 1962 29 Pilanning Ahead For Your Home If are planning to buy or tae new home, why not plaf,) ahead? You probably in- tendy to carpet the living room pied ob es why not right awéi7? If planned for in ad- va you can save the costs of twardwood in -- hg be- cause carpet can laid over the taoineoe Stiven out of ten Canadian honties have carpets or rugs in the | living room. Yet, most peogle when buying their new home specify hardwood floor- ing jin the living . dining area onlf" t@ cover it with carpet as 80011 as possible, cat BE FINANCED all - to . wall carpet comes uhd¢'r the heading of 'build- ing -sanaterials' with OMHC and cati- be included in your mort- gaj ge, In fact, many builders to- day offer carpeted living-din- 'njz areas in their new homes as which is based on wear life (how long will it last?); and appearance retention (will it crush . . . how will it look after a period of time... will 'it clean?), All Barrymore car- pets are traffic rated for heavy, medium or light traffic use. To decide on the traffic rat- ing for your room, consider the number of persons in your fam- ily, young children, pets, how much you will use the room and how often you enrertain. For example, a family of four, including two young children and a dog should select a heavy ltraffic use carpet for thei- liv. 'ing room unless the home in-| cludes a family room and the living room is 'out of bounds' to the youngsters and their pet, On the other hand, a busi- ness couple or an adult family would be satisfied with a car- pet from the medium traffic group, depending on the fre- ia plus factor and generally 'offer the purchaser a choice of| at least two styles in a selection 'of colors, quency of entertaining, ete. You will also have more sat- jisfaction from your carpet pur- If you are buying an older/chase if you carefully consider W3rhe and plan renovations, the| siame applies: Wall-to-wall car- puting is available with an INHA Home Improvement Loan fmm your bank, | * (Darpet in your new home is ta good investment. It not only ytives you warmth and comfort underfoot, beauty for your noom and a noise - muffling ma.! fierial, it enhances the value of; your home, and, if you decide - 10 sell later, it is a plus factor « to the prospective buyer. When selecting the new car-! 'pet for your new home, think of 'economy' in long . range) sterms. It is false economy to buy an inferior grade carpet) 'for an area in your home which will get hard wear. Don't skimp on quality for carpets} that will be walked on every bait | day. Many an unwary buyer} who. 'economized'"' on carpet! for his new home has lived to regret it as he makes monthly payments on a worn eyesore. TRAFFIC PATTERN To ensure satisfaction! through the years, consider! the traffic pattern in the area jto be carpeted and thea select your carpet accordingly. To make the selection easy, a To-| ronto, canpet manufacturer. has} color and texture: Of course, you will jo this from the deco- rative standpoint but consider these factors from a practical standpoint also. A moment's thought will tell you that solid color carpets in medium tones or multi-color canpets show soi) less than pastel colors, and that tightly. textured surfaces are best at concealing footprints and pressure marks. Of course it is wise to choose a reputable dealer and a well- known brand name when mak- ing such an important purchase. This' reliability, coupled with your own good judgment as- sures you that your new car- pet or rug will give you and your family years of satisfac- tion. Seven} Celene Give Contrast | To Home Plan Inside the home, '"'accent" colors serve a useful purpose established a simple but reli-|for the decorator by adding able traffic rating system/|contrast and excitement to the |main color scheme. The same technique can be Cables, Wires |usod tside, with the use of ing materials, and col- ' a bee 7 : -- as concrete | n j Being Buried . A handsome flower bed edg- ing, retaining wall or terrace In New Areas |edging can be built, for in. reper with concrete brick id either on th i The trend today in new hous- toa ee ing subdivisions is to bury tele- phone cable and wire. Progres-, sive NHBA housebuilders are Strong reds, browns and yel- lows, or pastel pinks, rose, tan, ising this : wherever) 5224 and orange can be used it can be done economically maey ox in combination. and practically. Technical progress in buried construction in recent years has made it more economical Contrasting materials, such as concrete products with wood, or stone or glass, provide an opportunity to highlight and BECAUSE, if you are interested in a home for now, or maybe for the near future, , you should know why we keep bragging about Bella Vista. ce many By ge oa than wire On| socent es, a " : ment in the po node y Sie Solar screen pierced concrete subdivision may in other in-|Plock, which allows light and stances outweigh the additional] through, but still preserves a cost of buried plant, privacy, can be used to acreen : : @ You have a choice of many different models. Bungalows, Split Levels, 2 storeys The policy of The Bel! Teje.|°% * Patio, porch oF carport, at : i phone Company of Canada, for| (te Same time creating a pleas. z Carport or Garage, Lot Location, Decorating, Landscaping ete. example, is to provide burieg|*"* home highlight pent, plant at no cost to the sub-/LIGHT AND SHADOW divider if the total estimated] Dramatic effects can be ob- cost is no more than 10 per cen'| tained by spotlighting concrete greater than that of overhead) block. with a raised or recessed plant. ; surface pattern, thus creating a Bd Fox Mg ebay tana cae canes Bella Vista is not "Way-out in the sticks", as a matter of fact, it's just off King asked to make a contribution--| bricks in larger structures euch St. E. 'for example, by providing|as walls and garages can also trenching. Other major tele-|be very effective. They can be phone systems across Canada| laid in the wall to form either a may require cost sharing in|regular or a random pattern. any case. : Plans for many home struc- Careful planning in advance|tures such as barbecues, one and close co-operation between|and two car garages, refuse telephone and power compan-|burners, patios, benches, gar- ies are all-important in the use|den fountains and planters are of buried plant, but advan-|available from both concrete tages of this type of construc-|products manufactures and tion are many, cement gre ge prod care ' facturers will also advise the The construction of low ranch. loliy Gener eu thelr concrete type houses today creates the h problem of inadequate clear-| Construction projects. ances for wires 'rom oles to| It's easy to build with con- residence. The trend to curving|crete brick an- block, with or angular rear-property lines/their absolutely uniform dimen- adds to the difficulty of erect-|sions and multitude of sizes, ing suitable pole lines, The|shapes and colors, and a little practice of removing all trees|imagination and ingenuity will in a development causes poles|Pay handsome dividends in the and wires to stand out in anjimproved appearance of the unattractive manner. home, | @ We are close to schools, churches, public transportation and shopping, Bella Vista homes are Medallion homes, which means that the electrical wiring -is of high standards and is approved by the Ontario Hydro. Bella Vista homes are built by an O.B.A, member, which assures you good qual- ity materials and sound workmanship. Prices in Bella Vista are your biggest surprise, while down payments and monthly payments can be arranged in.a way to suit almost every budget. Homes come completely equipped. That includes storms and screens, decorating, landscaping, fixtures, colored bathrooms, beautiful kitchen cabinets, and many more features usually only found in higher priced homes. Lay-out and design of Bella Vista homes is practical, cosy and functional. Your investment in Bella Vista is protected because of its excellent location. ®@ We can and will build the home of your dreams in Bella Vista. Custom built, the way you want it, x ANOTHER Electric Home Heating Rate _ REDUCTION THAT'S WHY WE KEEP BRAGGING ABOUT BELLA VISTA. WOULDN'T YOU? - "For Modern Family Living" KING ST, EAST..Just Past Harmony Road Come out to Bella Vista This Weekend Bella Vista A is sceuiliaaiha eae i cattentititenl leemtnemeasiel

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