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Weston Times (1966), 12 May 1966, p. 9

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â€"Paneling Is Inspiration For Remodeling Ventures Lighting Fixtures Bring New Look That‘s Flexible, Functional, Too 2 4 4 | f | 1A l ; | g * P _ .4. f Te id â€" CE E3 e _ _ P > ESA g * t } xjf}" ; ies y y # J mt o¢ 24 REMODEL TO MAKE A HOMEMAKER‘S CORNER, is the WOOD BEAM EFFECT CAN BE ACHIEVED in remodeling suggestion here. Lightâ€"toned hardwood paneling follows curâ€" projects through "Vinylfold," vinylâ€"surfaced hardboard that rent decorating trends. Pattern shown is Glen Oak, which folds into the shap of a beam. Complementary to wall panelâ€" retails for approximately 15 dollars, for a four by eight foot, ing, the beams come in lengths of 12, 14 and 16 feet. Apply quarterâ€"inch panel. It‘s Weldwood prefinished plywood panelâ€" to ceiling of plaster, drywall or ceiling tile by nailing to ing by U.S. Plywood. furring strips. A "new look" in the home can be mchieved merely by replacing old lighting fixtures. It can be done quickly, easily and often at less cost than other methods of redecoâ€" rating. _ Wellâ€"planned installed lighting is fundamental to modern living, points out the American Home Lighting Institute. It provides flexâ€" ible, functional illumination for family work or play in comfort and safety. Increasingly, lighting fixâ€" tures are being used by interior designers for beauty and drama. Sets the Mood Whether the furnishing scheme OLD WORLD CHARM OF A MEDITERRANEAN bedroom is further enhanced by walnut woodâ€"accented lighting fixâ€" tures. Appropriately placed for reading and relaxing abed or in the cozy chair, hanging fixtures have eye appeal as well as eyeâ€"sense. Photo by John C. Virden, suggested by American Home Lighting Institute. C _ |ao y3 j g: ( C 4 : pooul f $ i t d y c j t _ > . >R 3 en ds es d i2 s fe in such a setting the planners and engineers of G. S. Shipp and Son Limited with the knowledge and skills of over 40 years, have literally created "a Community of Quiet Elegance‘‘. Here, you and your family may enjoy broad vistas, wide curving treeâ€"lined streets, shoded parklands, the convenience of neighbourhood shopping, churches of most denominations, public, separate and high school facilities; hydro, telephone and television cables have been ploced underground to avoid unsightly wires, poles and TV aerials â€"â€"â€" in fact, everything to ensure good family environment and assured real estate value in the future. J If wou are looking for such an area, then we suggest you visit Applewood Hills this weekâ€"end and leisurely inspect the custom crafted model homes displayed by more than thirtyâ€"five custom builders. Prices range from $26,000 to $55,000 with down payments as low as $4,000. Drive west on Q& Way or Dundas Street to Dixie Road then north to Bloor Street or west on Hwy, 401 to Dixi¢ interchange 43 and south to Bloor Street. . . . a community of quiet elegance . SHIPP AND SON LIMITED APPICWOOCW __1/.% of a room is rustic or modern, forâ€" mal or casual, properly selected lighting fixtures help provide defiâ€" nition. Besides adding beauty, accent and emphasis, the right light in the right place does two things. Adequate illumination helps enâ€" rich colors and bring to life the patterns and textures of furniture, furnishings and floor and wall covâ€" erings. Balanced lighting eliminâ€" ates harsh sHadows or glare, which, at night, can defeat the intended effect of a beautifully furnished and decorated room. Interior designers are taking a ‘‘The Community Builders Since 1923" 277â€"1401 leaf from theatrical lighting techâ€" nicians, who artfully use light of different intensities and from difâ€" ferent directions to alter moods. Actually, when you have enough lighting in your home, you can do pretty much the same things, says the Institute. For relaxed converâ€" sation or listening to music, you can set a subdued mood with a low level of light. . Guides Available But if there is a party taking place and you want to create a gay atmosphere, you‘ll want more light. Drab light is bad enough. But people absorb light. So when there PENDANTS PROVIDE both light and color, for a hardâ€"toâ€" light den corner. Cushions in compatible colors enhance the decor. Fixtures by Moe Light. is plenty of company, you should be able to increase the lighting wattage to offset the loss. The Institute has excellent guideâ€" lin.s to help the homemaker plan a lighting system and solve the mystery of "proper lighting." The Institute‘s "Minimum Light for Living Standards," widely used by electric utility lighting specialists, and the "Guide to Advanced Light for Living" for more elaborate inâ€" stallations, are now available in one publication. To obtain a copy, send ten cents in coin and a stamped, selfâ€"addressâ€" ed envelope to "Lighting Stanâ€" dards," American Home Lighting Institute, 360 North Michigan Ave., Chicago, I!!. 60601. â€" s MR. WILLIAM EVANS, Manager This Office has a Staff of 10 Qualified Sales Mr. Ted D‘Orsay, General Manager, has 23 years‘ experience serving West Tofonto Princess and West Toronto Areas. 250 WINCOTT DR. AT RICHVIEW Richview Square WARMTH OF Y woodâ€"grain paneli a background for nishings. Paneli warp, shrink or ; has a fireâ€"resist core. By U.S. Gy FOR THE LATEST CONTEMPORARY LOOK, natural walâ€" nutâ€"toned paneling has "mirrored" repetition of grain patâ€" terns at 16â€"inch intervals and halfâ€"inch black grooves for a "planked paneling" appearance. This hardboard paneling is available in fourâ€"foot widths and dengths of seven, eight and ten feet. Diplomat Paneled Walnut by Masonite Corp. 42 OFFICES IN ONTARIO TO SERVE YOU. â€" Established in 1900 UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MR. ART PORTER WHO BRINGS WITH HIM 16 YEARS‘ OF EXPERIENCE N THE AREA. OTHER STAFF MEMBERS INCLUDE: MR. DOUG REED, MR. WM. JACKSON, MRS. MABLE AGNEW, MISS JEAN MacDONALD. WE WILL BE EQUIPPED TO SERVE YOU IN ALL PHASES OF REAL ESTATE, RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL LEASING, PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, APPRAISALS AND MORTGAGES. SPECIALIZING IN REXDALE â€" THISTLETOWN â€" WESTON â€" MOUNT DENNIS â€" WOODBRIDGE AND MALTON WE WILL BE LOCATED AT . Paneling k or splint resistant g S. Gypsum splinter (00D, in a ng, provides elegant furâ€" will 5 FULLY QUALIFIED EXPERIENCED STAFF OF REXDALE RESIDENTS gypsum d This Office has a Staff of 8 to serve you in the Locality, Port Credit & Cooksville OPENING or theirk NEWEST OFFICE better place in which to work as well as live. A major objective in modernizing homes todiy is not only to make them more pleasant for the entire family ‘but to make them more convenient for the busy housewife, sccording to the New York Chapâ€" Bathrooms follow kitchens on the list of remodeling preferences, and added closet and storage space and laundry facilities also are considâ€" ered important for improvement. A properly designed kitchen can save the housewife considerable walking. Everything should be close at hand., Placement of kitchen cabinets when remodeling should accommoâ€" date the lady of the house, for few women can reach above the bottom shelf of an upper cabinet. Kitchen counters should be at the SUITE 202 â€" SECOND FLOOR PHonE 741â€"9170 ANYTIME 1530 ALBION ROAD AT KIPLING AVENUE NORTH GIBSON WILLOUGHBY LIMITED MR. ART FERGUSON, Manager For South Peel Office at COOESVILLE MEWS 39 DUNDAS STREET EAST COOKSVILLE â€" 279â€"7800 r the busy housewife, the New York Chapâ€" ; Institute of Archiâ€" in REXDA in LE TO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF THE AREA BETTER ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE easyâ€"toâ€"clean material. Also, there should be at least oneâ€"andâ€"aâ€"haif feet of counter space on each side of the sink and on at least one side of the range. opportunity to add cabinet storage uuilthpunumuhm idea to du:. the m“qda throughout house to see if more is required. Lake of proper storage space creates an extra burden for the housewife. If there is no basement, the home owner should have equivalent utilâ€" ity space above ground, about eight to 12 per cent of the size of the house. Preferably this should be near the kitchen and used for storâ€" ing bulky items such as storm winâ€" dows, trunks, tools. Is there enough closet space? A family of three or four requires at least 40 square feet of total closet space; 60 feet would be better. Ceiling high making it ; thing inside ALSCO of TORONTO ‘KAISER ALUMINUM SIDING‘ 'Z?/; 25 well $160â€"00 Kaiser‘s New Innovation â€" in Insulated W Works Like A Vacuum . . . Cuts Fuel Costs Up To 30% Works Like A Vacuum . . . Cuts Fuel Costs Up To No Money Down â€" Budget Terms Available & Insulated with Bakâ€"Râ€"Fouam or Bakâ€"Râ€"Board 1 closet doors possible to s : at a glance. â€" Completely Installed â€" _ Call Today: 24 Hr. Answering Service 20 YEARS WRITTEN GUARANTEE CY SPECIAL ! e to see everyâ€" glance. ALUMINUM PRODUCTS LIMITED TIME ONLY 244â€"0089 Slightly Extra. The main consideration with th hundryn::i- loafi-,u-““ area, say l'll":“hlm is . near 2 bathroom. eliminates steps‘ away clean clothes. It eliminates tbopdforldo&.w requires little additional cost. The kitchen and hall also are good places for the laundry. P *‘ simpler. To“&k““u!: d“fih&a&fid'&; eliminating to walk linen closet and other areas of will be recessed in the wall. â€" house for Expo 67; New York, Maine and Vermont have already announced At least three

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