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Contents: Home Maintenance And Improvement – Garage Storage Space You Never Knew You Had (Anyone with a double garage can put the easy-to-build cabinets shown on the cover between the cars and greatly increase storage space); Coping With The Energy Crisis (Practical and useful ideas contributed by our readers on how to save electricity and fuel); Aw, Hang It All, It’s Easy (Just follow the step-by-step procedure outlined here and you will get wallpaper up on the wall in a professional manner and enjoy doing it); Flushing And Filling Your Cooling System (Prevent your car from boiling over in summer, freezing in winter, by refilling now with the correct mixture of anti-freeze and water); Sanding Your Floors Like A Pro (How to make the best use of rental drum and disc sanding machines when preparing your hardwood floors for refinishing); Get Your Garden Ready For Summer (By planning and planting now you will have time to sit back and enjoy your garden later); Super Color TV Set (In this editors’ test feature you’ll learn about all the unique features that abound in this superb set you put together from a kit); Rusted, Busted And Immovable (Useful tips on the most effective methods of removing damaged or frozen bolts, nuts or screws); Ask Handyman – Your Questions Answered (Here are time, money and effort saving ideas to help you all around the house. Some of these included this month are:) Slanting A Concrete Patio, Dowel Pointers, Thermometer Problems, Replacing Radiators, Attic Vents, Plans For Bookcases; Editors’ Tests (Evaluation reports by our editors who test new tools and products for home, garden and workshop. Features this month are:) Power Block Plane, Compressor Spray Gun, High Speed Moto-Tool; Tips You Should Know About (A wide range of ideas sent in by readers that should prove useful to anyone tackling decorating, repair and building jobs indoors and outdoors. Some of the tips covered this month include:) Plant Carrier, Six-Pack Seed Tray, Hedge Trimmer Holder, Lawn Mower Tip, Avoiding Glass Breakage, Fixing Rinser Spray Hose; Answers To Most Asked Garden Questions (Here you’ll find questions and answers on house plants, vegetables and fruits, annuals, perennials, trees and shrubs. Some solutions this month include:) Distance For Tomato Plants, Soil pH For Vegetables, Fragrant Annuals, Shrubs For Shade, Requirements For Pinks, Houseplants Outdoors Departments – Booklets You Should Know About (Literature from manufacturers in pamphlet or leaflet form of certain interest to do-it-yourselfers); What It’s Called And Where To Buy It (Buyer’s guide of companies who make or sell the products mentioned in our feature articles); Complete Home Maintenance Index (Ready reference to 9 previous issues)
Issue: June 1974
Condition: Very Good