Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Apr 1935, p. 50

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Applicaions for conumsrvev firutmoriage anor* in- vfted on w"IlIocat.dresiden- :properties Prompt service assured. FIRST MANAGEMAENI Io So. La Sah t.,Chicago Telephon. Frankin 6900 Lo. o ~r.mdn MIN: MUTAL LOFpe INSURANCE COMPANY 0* PHILADELPHIA the, stain willdiscolor or DICC« through the ncw finish. A specially prepared sealer or a thin coat of sheltac applied to the stained wood asafirst coat'att sually prevent the stain ruining theý finish coat. TONE 1 ITE CEILNGS Beamed:ceitinga may be effectively finished_ to hro izewih the rest of the'woodviork in a room. Natural finishes, obtained by coating the sur- faces with transparent ma terial, oit1, wax, shellac, varnish -or lacquer, are desirable to. many, home owners. Fre- quently beams are staiiied to e proper effects. VCCOO M&4 COOl COUNTT Fayrý V Cmp& Fu, Ik S TOCKS »301111 I -I WIIrEY 604 Davils St. 'Evfanston Tii. Noath $hore&s Leodlug Polint Store L.OWEU RSIOL ODUCTS UXCLUSIVULY WARNER PAINT, CO. Se. the Fimesi Selection,,of WALLPAPER on the North Shore. 1564 Shermasn Avenue. Easo Tips on Hkow and Whet to Improve TIME TO WIRE A home may be made more charm- ing, attract-ive and tivabhleduringdark days. by replacing'obsolete- lighting fixtures, inÉtalling new ones where needed, and wirin, tbe: home. so that there. are- sufficiént power outiets for eficiently using the vacuum cleaner, sewing machine, washing machine, iron, and other electrical equipment. Power. outiets installed, now will also provide connections for electrical fans which wil be needed during the summer. MO0DERNIZE KITCHEN Moderni'zing an, old and ineffi cient kitchen will' gave many unnecessar y steps daily and convert ani unattrac- tive kitchen into a ligbt, airy and .chasrmaang one wkci', it is a peasur.~ to work. USE ATTIC SPACE An extra guest room, wbich adds value to a ho me and provides' for emergencies, can often be conven- iently had by constructing a charrn- ing and iniexpensive room iin unused Cabinet Work and, Refiisnhing Draperies 1 r Fabries. Auntiquies Exceptoal Workaashimp HG. L1NDWAfl_ UNlversity 0283 ROGers Park 0271 How much of your home do you tive ini? The tendency today is to utilizç all the space in a bouse-hbase- ment and top floor as wett as the others. In the basement there. is usuatly room for a den or rathskeltar while the attic off ers' ntiimited O'p-, portunity for -a playroom, nursery, guest room, or even an c.xtra'bath-' room or shower.. Covering and finish- ing otd wails iwd floors, and exposed joists, studding and.rafters is' quick- ly and inexpensivety done. Parti- tions, when nçeded are easity: in- stalled. MOVABLES INELIGIBLE Movables of any sort mnay not lie, financed under :the termsg and. pro- visions of the National Housing Ac. Furnishings such as1 pianos, radios, washing mnachines, toasters, etc.. are excluded. Forî example, li1noleumi and' other types of permanently cut and instatled floor coverings are ad- inissible, but ruggs, varpets> piatting, and the like placed over such floor- coverings are ineligble for insured loans. WALL RIEFAIRS: Earty spring is an ýexcellent time to modernize walts and ceilings with a fresh coat of paint or dlean, bright wallpaper. It vVill then be ready for spring house cleaning. This kind of iterior work is flot affected by weather conditions outside. It cati FOIL CORROSION Window, door and porch screens made* of non-corrosive materials are, anexcellent in-estment to make when purchasing the necessary equip- ment for modernizing an, existing borne or build.ing. a new one'., Their durability makes for perrnanencyand ,eli minates the necessity of replacing thelin at frequent intervals. ECONOMY HINT Considérable, expense can be saved 1 N. La Sait. St., Chicago Central 0227 1571 Shernian Ave., Evamaton Umiveity 2M il Evanston

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