Evening Star Newspaper, May 15, 1926, Page 23

REAL ESTATE. Furnishing Piazza in Smart § BY LYDIA LE BARON WALKER. One of the jovs of Summer is living Mt of doors as much as possible. Therefore, a home that I or piazza. however small. should have Sea this spet put to best use. If mosqu taes are annoying, the veranda can be keveened in either with wire nett on frames made to fit. or with » hiack mosqmito netting tacked t floor of the piazza, and 10 the up and along the top. Even if the p Anes not hoast a roof. an awning he put up. and the netting sewed to the cloth where it fi I have known this 1 flly done "ot fasten the netting o 18 =urprising how much mor thiz givee than when the nettin romes inside it Smart Furnishings. When onee this part of the porch hae heen fixed, the rest is easy and pleagant work. If monev ean he apared te huv porch furniture, the Place can he smart indeed. There are i A PORCH. WHETHER LARGE| LIVING ROOM o many attractive kinds of porch furs| niture. The finest is wicker. 1 use this word in its comprehensive form all kinds of reed and willow. v less desirable is the grass s introduced in| olors and In fancy weaves. To com. plete the ensemble, rugs can some. mes be hot to match the grass arniture, but these are no mor, c than contrasting floor cover instance. fancy grass r n furniture or viee v Painted Furniture. ited wooden furniture is in high This indicates a chance for the ure at small cost. Cheap | n chairs and tables can he paint d look trim and smart with a cats of paint, especialiy if the furniture is siriped. This striping is | done with a very fine pointed brush Arawn dewn ahont half an inch from all edges. making a hairline even with | tha outlines af the furniture Unless the porch is well protected. THE EVENING like a sun parlor, the furnishings must be taken indoors if a storm threatens, or else it has to be the mort that is not damaged by watér. For example, cushions can he covered with oilcloth in imitation of leather, and covers to tablgs be of painted enamel cloth. But {2 better is to have some articles At least.that are not waterproof and tare smarter. Porch furnishings can 6o brought indoors quickly and e 8.000 Representatives of Lightihg niazza treated with the same care as 1 room Color Schemes. A veranda having gray painted fur | niture. with cus | turkey red. 15 extremely attractive. lcan he fitted up with trifiing outlay. the household old chairs and a in plain en [t i their us rniture with another pie Gireen and gra ippearance 1o » furniture W poreh, if livi A lamp, it nd give a ' the breez ern with 0 All brick and a finish in a $20.000 home. 1414 Real covers and |t nth Street High 7319 12th Street N.W. CYRUS K St.N.W. iIMMON i STAR, WASHINGTON, A wide wick I8 the next hest thing. It will be equally safe and will not flicker. [ELECTRICAL DELEGATES TO CONVENE MONDAY and Power Industry Will Meet in Atlantic City. When 5.000 representatives of the electric light and power industry as semble in Atlantic City Monday for their forty-ninth convention, they will handie the affairs of an industry that added a million and a half new cus tomers during last vear, and now rep- | ats over million eustomer-own- f attered thronghout America, nvention will take up ail vital | neerning improved service for | 18,000,000 customers. Among | wili be the development of power electrieity from one and nine-tenths| pounds of e 1 1926 as was pro from three pounds of the running of electric lines into | sections and the development of | improved urban service { S that is ordinarily found Main 1022 The family that bought this home Are people of good taste The h_ome isin Woodley Park 2945 Cathedral Avenue N.W. 10 rooms, 4 baths Open Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. (Furnished throughout by Dulin & Martin) We Have Other Homes in Woodley Park. $16,500 to $32,500—Terms Reasonable WARDMAN 1430 K Street NW. Main 3830 Members Washington Real Estate Board i 58, 7 NN =2 Ve Ay SATURDAY. MAY 15, 1926. L] & REAL Pretty New Homes On-the Edge of the Park —built for comfort and convenience. Rock Creek Ford Rd. Only homes like these west of Ga. avenue Sample Home, 1221 —just a short distance from the Bright- wood Post Office—down a delightful road. Six Rooms. Bath and Buill-in Garage If you are looking for a Home in town—but with a taste of country as- sociated with it, you'll find it in these Homes. They are extra well built and will form a splendid investment for any fam- ily. Well planned, roomy rooms, with modern bath; hardwood floors; plenty of closets; best of heating plants and Kitchen equipment. Three big porches. Price Is $8,450 with only $300 cash—and small monthly payments. until dark . or phone our office up Open every afternoon ineluding Sund to O p.m A short distance west of Brichtwood Post. Office. Bungalow Real Bungalow Homes Astonishingly Low Prices Delightful Suburban Homes —close to town and with all its utilities, North Woodside, Md. || —only 1.3 miles beyond the District Line No suburb of Washington offers such a wonderful combination of picturesque country and city conveniences. A re- stricted community, where protecting influences guard your investment. _ Bungalows and Cottages each with Detached Garage Planned and built to provide the greatest comfort—large rooms; hard- wood floors; tiled bath: open fireplace; big porches; artistic lighting fixtures and wall decorations. The lots are large—and picturesquely planted® The garage is of design to suit the house. The new development of Sixteenth Street will pass directly through this community—and you can see what a tre- mendous prestige your home here will ™ Price, $7,950 —and very easy terms will be made for payment. Open every afternaon and evening Sunday. To reach North Woadside—by motor or hie to District Line at Ga. Ave.—thence narth under the viaduet, only 1.3 miles. Watch for oux sign on the left of the road. Or phane our office up to 9 pan. etvice Main 4752 Very Small Down Payment Monthly Payments Like Rent You Will Find Neither Better Values Nor Easier Terms Anywhere portation Charming Homes Nestled in Sylvan Garden Spot Lvery bungalow home is sturdily constructed of the best materials, and has a spacious living room.” open fircplace, dining alcove, labor-saving kitchen, fine concrete basement, hot-water heat, two comfortable bedrooms, sleeping porch, tiled bath, hard- wood oak floors, and built-in tables and cupboards—and e‘h is equipped with a long- distance radio! " MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS Terms will he made to suit your own convenience. you desire to pay down and each month. arranged. Investigate This Opportunity Now! ! INSPECT TODAY Proceed morth on Connee- tient Ave. to Kensington, thenee half mile west to Garrett Just say how much Any terms within reason will be For Further Information—Mail Maddux, Marshall, Moss & Mallory | information—sit INC. My o Mot 15 923 FIFTEENTH STREET { 7 Main 10134 ‘Washington, D. C. DEAL-WITH A REALTOR W Gentlemen: W or nbligation to me. please mail a copy of your illus- trated hrochure * regarding GARRETT PARK —O0R— North on Wisconsin Ave. and Rockville Pike to Georgetown Preparators School, thence east one- ) quarter mile. Name