Proper lighting of rooms enhances activity areas Call it a living room family room great room or old fashioned parlor the living room requires lighting for entertaining guests and for the many family activities taking place this area GENERAL ACCENT LIGHTING General lighting provides overall illumination It enables you to see and walk about safely It can be with ceiling or wall mounted fixtures recessed or track lights table or floor lamps and perhaps a chandelier especially if your living room includes a dining area Accent lighting provides drama It should be an intrinsic part of your decor Spotlight paintings sculpture houseplants or other pnz ed possession Ceiling mounted lights properly positions highlight the texture of walls and Effective accent lighting requires at least three times as much light on Hammer a primary tool Almost every house hold in Canada has a hammer have two or more The hammer is indeed the primary tool for setting up housekeeping Even though it is so popular the hammer is probably the most misused abused and neglected item in the tool box DO buy a hammer that is suited to its intended use Too often you see people trying to drive concrete nails with an ordinary 16ounce hammer This is not only a frustrating ex perience but can also be a very dangerous one as this light hammer does not have the bulk to force the nail through the dense concrete The result can be a nail flying around the room like a bullet Also very frustrating is trying to drive a spike with a light hammer There are framing hammers made for this very purpose The weight of the hammer not your muscle power drives the spike A small tool in creases user fatique and lessens DO wear eye protection when dnv ing nails in concrete or if your face is close to the nail Though few people follow this rule protection is pro wise at all times DON try to pull spikes with a claw hammer without using a wood block to bring the leverage to the proper point the object as the general light rounding it and is usually provided by track recessed or wall mounted fixtures In a living room with dramatic window expanse landscape lighting provides a beautiful view from the inside outside The inside lighting level must be kept low so as not to obscure the outdoor view Install dimmers These devices are very effective at entertainment time whether to highlight a garden view in warm weather or an evergreen covered with snow in the dead of winter I REQUIRED For tasks performed in living rooms bright glare free shadowless light is a must If a table lamp alongside a chair or sofa is us ed for reading the bottom of the shade should be at eye level position ed about 22 inches to the side of the books center Hanging or pendant lamps are another choice they save table space for accessories lo 100watt incandescent bulbs minimum higher are required for reading fine print or for senior citizens In In rooms and all home areas effective lighting beautifies as it helps us work play and relax SUNDAY SALE FINAL 6 HOURS NEW FURNITURE CLEARANCE CONTINUES 11 5 ONTARIO CHESTERFIELD WHOLESALERS BEHIND GUELPH AUTO MALL MALCOLM RD 7634477 LOWEST PRICES SATISFACTION THE ALTON HILLS Saturday August 1 1 1990 Page THE H ALTON HILLS Saturday August 1 1 Page liwlv Imnp room- Kith Does your pool look like a pond If pool is or spots liau problem algae is not onk it s not good for or pool It iJoljs makes a beam mull for all kinds i algae txptits matu algat we Si don in a pond bung pool to W swimming a litatnl ipL i Bring your pool ACADIAN POOLS 134GuelphSt GEORGETOWN Ontario 8733320 8779562