Roal Estate Show Place Wednesday 1978 TURCOTTE ROOFING to ALL WORK GUARANTEED SIDING ROOFING 1720 FREE ESTIMATES CALL days of grin M ROOFING Suing ling Repair Eavaguougtil New roofs work 1 PHIL TAYLOR QUALITY ROOFING REPAIRS RON GIDDEN Tank SANITATION SERVICES 877 SOLAR STRUCTURES A I SO HBO WWW CON STEEL L Bojamcnl Pipe Col g RoBji to cone Sowce un Thinning Shaping Cabl ng EiUmoloi PRUNING by Lloyd pruning clearing ly THEE MAN LTD EXPERT TREE REMOVAL Topping pruning mantenance 8776758 FIRST LINE TV Phone 1057 WIGOTV APPLIANCES 8773376 GUELPH UPHOLSTERY formerly Acton Upholstery 8240533 WEED El PEST CONTROL CM GOVERNMENT LICENSED SOFT WATER PHONE WEED CONTROL Weed ay WEED El PEST CONTROL and RUDYS WELL DRILLING Rotary Drilling WATER WELLS Contemporary family home A beautiful contemporary home for the large family is featured as the plan of the week The handsome exterior Is clad In vertical siding with In heavy shake or asphalt shingle as desired Wide panelled doors open to the double garage with an Inside door to the utility for direct unloading of provisions A twostorey glass wall at the front lights the graceful stairway and entry foyer with natural light The spacious entrance a convenient guest cootcloset at the entry of the livingdining areas Featured between these two rooms is a unique twin fireplace which can be en joyed from cither room There is also a logstorage box built into the massive wall fireplace The living room has extensive wall apace designed for case of furniture arrangement and has sliding glass doors opening to the front court yard Two slim windows by the wood burning fireplace offer an ideal location for hanging plants and potted floor plants The large dining room will be perfect for largo family get and festive gatherings The kitchen is close at hand and during the warm weather this room can be extended to the through the sliding doors Family meals and snacks can be served in the nook which forms part of the overall kitchen Cupboard space abounds In this com pletely modem kitchen designed for convenient food preparation and mother Is within ear shot of activities In the family room Doubling as a guest powder room the vanity lavatory Is Ideally situated off the main foyer and is close at hand for the children use The utility room Is well placed and can double as a mud room for drying wet clothing or for coat storage as well as the washer and dryer As you reach the second floor an open balcony looks down over the stair well and front foyer The three bedrooms are serviced by a twin vanity full bath No luxury has been spared In the master suite In the spacious entry area which could easily be developed as a denlounge room with easy chairs books and a V an open balcony overlooks the living room The main section will hold a complete bedroom suite and has double closets and a large view window to the rear It also has a three piece bath which Is both luxurious and private With this 056 square feet of living space there is still more For future develop ment the entire unfinished basement can be used for extra bedrooms workshop studio or recreation room plumbing and fireplace make the task easier This is an ideal con temporary home for the large and growing family MAIN FLOOR PLAN NO A3 SECOND FLOOR Cutting energy corners Saving energy saves money And pollution Recently Changing Times Invited its renders to share practical ways they have found to save energy The result was an outpouring of mail Including such ions as these If your shower doubles as tub put the plug in the tub as soon as the water gets hot Leave the hot water In the tub to help heat your house and keep It at a comfortable level of humidity Have the electric com pany give a rebate to the homeowner who uses at least IS per cent less than his or her average consumption for the past three years Cook as many foods as possible in a pressure cooker thereby cutting fuel use from hours to minutes Put an automatic timer on your water heater Set it for one hour early in the morning and one hour at night This can save many dollars in fuel bills Install dimmer switches for all lamps and lights Dimmed lights are adequate for almost everything except reading and can cut half the amount of current used To conserve energy and cut fuel costs during cold weather keep In close check Not everybody knows says a petroleum represent alive that early spring and summer Is the time to tank up with heating oil During off seasons thecost of oil tends to drop a few cents a gallon because refineries switch their distillation runs from heating oil to gasoline And the bigger size of your tank the better break you get Gladiolusgarden showpiece By Burke McNeill Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food Gladiolus of them as I am are one of the showiest and most versatile flowers that can be grown in the home garden Displayed either as a single spike or a basket they make a wonder ful show when in bloom They will perform well In almost any soil and because they are treated as an annual they can be grown successfully In almost any climate While glads are not too particular as to soil type they will not perform well in poorly drained locations Excess moisture around the either stunts their growth or rots them out completely So be sure the site is well drained Glads also prefer a soil that Is high in organic matter This can easily be provided by the addition of manure compost or peat moos to the soil before planting Gladiolus arc best planted In rows In the garden where they can be tended for Insect and disease control and staked as needed a space in the vegetable garden where they will be much easier to work with Some gardeners are tempted to grow them In the flower or shrub border However as glads are best used as a cut flower their use In the border Is not satisfactory