The Central New Jersey Home News from New Brunswick, New Jersey • 23

How 23 THE SUNDAY HOME NEWS NEW BRUNSWICK. N. SUNDAY, MAY 13, 1962 ARCHITECT'S SKETCHBOOK PLANS AND IDEAS Make Your Own Hnnnmn I pj rJ rJ rJ r. ri rJ r-i r- rJ 1 I By CHAMP NESBIT MASONRY SUPPLIES Time Has Come to Repair And Paint Lawn Furniture By VIVIAN BROWN AP Newsfeatures The time for using outdoor furniture is upon us, and we may moisture, say California redwood experts. If redwood is used where moisture is prevalent, aluminum, hot dipped galvanized or stainless steel nails and fastenings should be used, they advise.

If the nails were not countersunk when the furniture was made they shou'd be. Apply a liberd application of a water repellent, allowing it to flow into the nail holes. After a week or so fill the holes with a nonoily-type filler. If you're looking for an Inex-pensive way to put dramatic modern lighting In your home, this week's project is Just the ticket. With a few bits and pieces of Wire, some hardware cloth and stiff, plastic-coated paper you can make for less than $2.00 any one of modern hana-ins' lamn have been caught napping.

1 Many a complacent homemaker finds broken and beat up fur i ()) ff niture and cushions in the storeroom, having forgotten that the plan at time of storage was to do repairs during the winter. 1 BASEMENT DOOR This is customary in most busy homes, judging by letters from shown in the Illustration. It's an inexpensive way to solve The stains can be removed with oxalic acid solution (four ounces A woman who has "inexpensive pine chairs" wants to "make them look attractive and to withstand the elements for another season." o.st owners of the type of un-painted chair she describes sand your lighting problems or dramatize a room. lighting Is one of the most important elements In home decoration, yet often it is lenored of acid dissolved in one gallon of water). Use a nonmetalic container and with a cloth or soft brush, apply the solution to an readers who seek advice on the many aspects of refurbishing garden furnishings.

The little booklets and tags that carried instructions for upkeep of the articles usually were disposed of long ago. I Concreld and Cinder Blocks entire board or an area at a the arms and seats if needed and In redecoration. Because of the ex- pense of new fixtures, most people simply decorate around the old A nt Li ti time. When the wood dries, rinse For instance, there's the hardly then shellac the entire chair. with clear water.

Be sure to wear use chaise lounge cushion that 1 il rubber gloves ar.il avoid contact These chairs are durable and do not require much attention, giving one reader laments "got tangled up with our family pet in the eel-1 ference new shapes and modern "area lighting can make. adequate service for small invest i Vermont PUfflnf far Pallet Ootilde Bar-B-Qat Unit Lelly Colamna Keptle Diltrlbntlea Boxea Face Brick. All Trpe Anchor Maionr? Faint Orancehuri Sewer aai Drain Pipe InsuUtUa Pllo Brick ruin Sht Back Dry Will rialihlaf Material! Kock Latk Steel Saik (AB TrM Bait Bay rirWuwaf Carkiaf lack I ment. lar," and is badly torn. One side is sailcloth, and the torn side is plastic.

Is there anything she can I 1 1 1 1 I 1 i I 1 2 I I 1 a i i il I 1 I I a Painted chairs of western fit pine need more work if you re do to patch it, she wants to know. I 1 finish them, say the experts. Re Repairing Cushions with skin or eyes as oxalic acid is poisonous. Leftover solution should be poured down a drain and all containers, cloths and brushes should be washed thoroughly or thrown away. Other Furniture Wicker chairs should be scrubbed, dried and painted.

While and pastel colors are most popular. Metal furniture that has rusted should be cleaned of rust with a move the paint by steam cleaning ALSO Plastic materials are available by the yard, and the job is quick Duro Watt, Shovels, Wheelbarrows, Mortar Baxei, "inexpensive and more than paint remover," they ly and economically done by covering the entire torn side, sewing I it with an upholstery needle to Heatilators, Fireplact Dampers, Flu Tilt, Drain Til, Sewer Pipes, Pennsylvania Blue Stone and Tennessee Veneer Stone, Rose, Marchalltown and Goldblatt Trowels and Exact Levels. the side seams. Smaller cushions P. stiff bristled brush.

Then apply The secret of these hanging lamps is the way the shades are prepared for folding and forced to hold their shape. The Sketchbook plan gives detailed instructions and a pattern for all three of the shapes shown. Materials for an entire unit, less the light cord which will vary In length, come to about $1.35. They include, In addition to the plastic-coated paper, anordinaryhanglng light socket, a small piece of hardware cloth with a 14" mesh, a short piece of copper wire and a bit of fishing leader. The lamps may be used singly cr In combination, with one or more styles in each group.

Following the directions on the plan, It's easy to get a professional-looking result. that need covers completely replaced lend themselves to the 1 metal primer to rust spot areas and paint. Enamels do wonders oh some metal furniture. 1 sewing machine, with which plastic may be stitched easily. The new cover can be slipped on over Wrought iron used in more for THORO-SEAL MASONRY PAINT and WATER PROOFING Open Daily 7 a.m.

to p.m. Sat. 'til 4 p.m. mal settings should be carefully painted. Consult your paint deal HIGH GLAMOR, LOW COST: Any one of these dramatic hanging lamps can be made at home for $2, or less if a long length of light cord is not required.

The Sketchbook plan fells you exactly what1 you need and shovs how you can fold a professional looking shade. To order Hanging Lights Plan S-58, fill in the blanks below, cut out this coupon and mail with 50 cents to SKETCHBOOK, in care of this newspaper. NAME 1 1 say. The chairs should then be put in a dry, warm place for several days, after which the entire surface of the chair should be sanded. It can then be painted with outdjor paint as recommended by the paint manufacturer.

Old pine sawbuck tables may be rejuvenated with a coat of shellac and then waxed. If used in the yard, these tables may be protected against the elements with an old shower sheet or plastic cover. Streaks in Redwood Dark streaks that occur on redwood furniture are caused by the combination of iron, wood and the old one if you like. The advantage in covering a side completely instead of patching is that the material does not have to er for the proper paint. I Al I FN RIIRrNIP.k i match.

Plain white will go with BMMaMIB hltilll II t7 anything. L1 If furniture has been stacked ADDRESS CITY AND STATE. PL. 2-8867 The Time Is Here to REMODEL YOUR HOME INSIDE AND OUTSIDE CALL MR. NEMETH Carpenter Cabinet Maker CH 9-16S4 carelessly it may be nicked, scratched or dented.

These de STELTON ROAD NEW MARKET fects usually are taken care of with a coat of paint. Protect Dogwoods From Borer Attack aaaawwawiea. JMtL'. eamiJQimu.ui!!ii..i The dogwood borer is one of several insects attacking flower RAYDEL Builds the Finest Homes In America on YOUR lOl-completed ing dogwoods. They attack the trunk and lower branches, partio ularly around mechanical wounds George M.

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