Oshawa Times (1958-), 27 May 1966, p. 36

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° s R ] |sre5 tor and to provide a Play per cent voted for wood as theitualiy every area Along with od jarea for the children favorite material for kitchen landscaping the lawn and gar- Repair ' Renovate, em e | Comfort and practicality play|cabinets. And Jocal craftsmen|den, improving the home's. ex- a strong role in home improve-\can have cause for pride, since |terior appeals to pride of owner- ment plans, as evidenced by the|the survey indicates that 59 per' ship. Council survey. Some features|cent of those questioned choose -- 'Best 36 CGHAWA TIMES, Fridey, Mey 27, 1966 face forward' is not } t wX And Expand Is The Sloga "Repair, renovate, remodel -- and expand!" In more and more homes, that's the slogan) nowadays,-es homeowners -pre-| pare to embark on home im-|Are perty, investment in improve- alternative pen seine omen mes candidates for improve Iprovement activties fhat range ment, too Living in a new home) from modernizing the kitchen for a few months or years, of- and hath to adding a bedroom |i. reveals family needs that or a family room, from replant ing the lawn and garden to re- : ; roofing and residing the house of purchase. Changing trends in Naturally enough, the firstjhome life are another factor goal of all these projects is to\The more elegant family room, enhance family comfort, con-\for instance, is gaining in im venience and pleasure, But in- portance and often calls for ad creasingly, a bonus benefit is\ditional space. Growing use of getting attention: the booth in|king-size or queen-size beds property values that stems from points up the need for Jarger home improvement bedrooms or more bedrooms For owners of older homes, Outdoor improvements, from be the deciding factor when the|tract . the interest of many question is, "Should we move |home-owners, whether the home or should we improve?" To\be almost-ancient or almost families cramped for space or new. impatient with antiquated facili In both newer and older ties, moving often seems the homes, more space is likely to only solution. Yet in many in-|be the immediate improvement stances they would really prefer objective, to be achieved in one to remain in their present,or both of two ways: re homes and neighborohoods, | modeling and modernizing ex | When by improving comfort, |isting space, or expanding space ithey can also improve the ulti with room additions, A survey a - conducted for the National Home Improvement Council re- veals that, among homeowners intending to solve their space problems with additions, family rooms and bedrooms 'are first om the "most wanted' list For those who plan to remodel existing space, kitchens and bathrooms take priority, the same survey shows For Financing Anyone who owns a home can finance landscaping of _ the grounds by applying for a loan at a bank. Under Title |, of the Federal Housing Act, govern ment insured loans can be made up to $3,500 for land were not apparent at the time} this increased value may well|patios to swimming pools, at-| preferréd by 69 per cent of the respondents were insulation ed ceilings in the recreation room and wall-to-wall carpeting] over wood floors Man-made and other mate ials still face strong competition from wood, the survey shows Sixty per cent proferred wood paneling, as opposed 'to plaster and othe rtypes of wall cover- ings for interior walls, while 86 Cong Supply Lines Working TOKYO (AP) r- ---~ Chinese re porters travelling with the Viet) | Cong in South Viet Nam claimed | today the Americans cannot dis- | rupt the VietCong -- supply lines despite repeated bombings The New China news agency quoted Chinese reporters in South Viet Nam as saying "Arms, ammunition and food. supplies are being brought to the troops in the field day and night in big baskets on human backs along mountain trails, on biey cles, in ox-carts or captured trucks along jungle paths, or in junks through the cobwed of reeds "When American planes wing over, these streams of people and vehicles vanis': into the jun gle without a trace; and they reappear as if from nowhere as soon as the planes disappear When American succeed in cut ting, one line of communication locally - built wood cabinets the only objective for exterior jover the factory-huilt variety improvements, however. Prv- mate resale value of the pro- added to walls, sound-condition-| While interiors to be remodel-|tecting as well as increasing jed and additions to be built|the value of the property is a seem to get the most attention,|powerful motive for the many ithe present great interest imicidineg ranfine outter- |home improvement covers vir-ling and related projects. naintine ADDED CONVENIENCE for your Family and Guests We'll be happy to plan a CRANE Powder Room with you nave you an available clothes closet, an unused space under a stairway or at the end of a hallway? You can put it to good use. 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