The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 21, 1934, Page 7

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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1934. P Bufl(lmm Painit ing, Clean-Up, Three Big Things Go Together | sque, quaint and charm- ualities—aptly de- ctive home pic- line of its , from the peak to the hase-| taken from Old World precedent and blended in- to a harmonious adaptation for problems. Because red by those charming homes found throughout the Eng- hsh countryside, we have called it anticipation to the tired office worker 2 ens home to dig flower garden—as of the day. home for home lo\xy one to which we can :cuxc I\om living and mAk(‘ them a little impr L. much sin a house, which, accord- ing tg good authority, can be built at the present time for a very nominal sum. From its exterior walls of salmon-pink common It is seldom that vne Iinds SO .. stairway winds up to the from \\h)ch s a large ter x,uixoom or a guest room. In harmony it the newer thought of creating an outdoor living room from the heretofore eglected and unsightly back yard, living and dining rooms open through a pair of glazed French doors to a paved terrace. An un- usual and attractive appointment for the dining room has been in- troduced by the Uae of a wood cen, Separ: ing room. P bottom, it opens near the cei in a series of turned wooden ustrated, thereby offering just amount of seclusion decorative china a model of cara- y and convenient, with more than the usual amount of cabinet pace, the kitchen has been de-| signed so that there is nothing to sweep or scrub under—no dark corners to catch elusive dust and dirt. All units, such as the range, | ice box and storage, have bcen built in The bedrooms, both upstairs and down, are of generous proportions and well arranged with an abund- ance of cross lighting and venila-| tion. There are ample clothes and storage closets throughout. Off the downstairs hall there is a spacious linen closet and a smal- ler storage closet—accessible and convenient. Charm, dignity and character | —attributes sought after but so seldom achieved in building a, home. Careful following of the s working plans will enable you to attain those elusive but most de- sirable, qualities. | REMODELING SUGGESTIONS T, create a and charm-| and 1dy on T r is evi-j every phase of the floor| From Sthe entrance vesti- incidentally, has both a commodious coat closet and a| smaller one for hats and unbrellas, one descends two steps into the hich ceiling living room with its cxposed wood trusses and a great! bank of windows at one end. These windows, extending from; the floor well up into the gable «e JLCOND FROTR - tend to open up the room com- pletely and lend increased size to its already comfortable dimen-| Install full length mirrors: lon bedroom floor. on inside to prevent leaks. 3. Install ventilating fan to jthe kitchen. | 4. Replace or repair gutters, lleaden or flushings. Build breakfast nook in un- used part of kitchen or pantry. ‘\FI.AT WALL PAINTS \ BEST FOR INTERIORS | In painting bedrooms, dining ‘rooms reception halls, living and sun rooms, a flat tone wall paint us recommended because >f its | velvety soft surface. This sur- | face diffuses light softly rather | than reflecting it sharply. Most walls finished -with a -flat tone | paint are washable with soap and | water. A o S O { TO HOUSEWIVES OF JUNEAU ) The City of Juneau has a valid | lordinance concerning peddlers and[ litinerant merchants. If you are bothnred by such people coming lon your premises or rifging the' doorbell without having previously 'made an appointment, notify the | Chiet of Police at once. —ady. e —— Shop In Janeau sictency. _ mrignt, EallIIIHHAEAEOIONILE 2. Damp-proof basement walls' Government building policies, industrial expansion, monetary manipula- tion. . ... . All these things will inevitably. increase prices. Right now: is the time for you to do any building you want done in the next few years. USE ALASKA LUMBER SPRUCE and HEMLOCK BUILD NOW! This is the best advice we can offer needs be a garage, woodshed, an apartment building or a simple home, Whether your we are in the best possible position to give you reliable information re- garding costs, etc. FOR LUMBER AND MILLWORK---SEE Juneau Lumber Mllls, Inc. TELEPHONE 358 Pamt Up' uild - Remodel3- o Repau‘ THE FULL CO- OPERATION with your CHAMBER OF COMMERCE in this cam- paign will be of mutual benefit to all citizens of Juneau! : 1 B. M BEHRENDS BANK JL\JF,AU ALASKA e BN YSSHIY wewey sy WoRRRY TR TR RRE P T T T it AR OO OREEER

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