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Contents: Home Maintenance And Improvement – Built-In Hospitality Cabinet (The attractive built-in wall cabinet on the cover is a simple box made of veneered plywood that can help to make you a most gracious host, and it’s easy to make); How To Replace A Lockset (Most replacement locksets are preassembled to make installation easy for the do-it-youself home owner, and there’s no need to pay a big fee to a locksmith); You Too Can Have A Beautiful Mantlepiece (Many kits are available which enable you to assemble a beautiful colonial style mantlepiece out of pieces of precut ponderosa pine); Have You Got These Siding Eyesores? (Rust, mildew, ceacks and corner gaps – all these may at one time or another detract fron the siding of your home. Simple remedies can help); How To Buy The Right Ladder (Save money, frustration and maybe life or limb by checking these pointers before buying a step or extension ladder. Here are useful tips on what to look for when shopping); A Double Corner Closet (Take a corner of one room and convert it into two closets, each with it’s own accordion door. A clever way to take advantage of space that is normally wasted) Ask Handyman – Miniature Weather Vanes; Attic Ventilation Puzzle Solved; Remodeling Old Houses; Removing Floor Tile; Termite Prevention; Window Awning; Suspended Shelves; Window Awning; Leaky Chimney; Sanding Particle Board; Sagging Walks; Sweaty Pipes; Shopsmith Information; Condensation On Ducts; Stucco Repairs; Peeling Paint; Insulation Problems; Broom Closet Yard And Garden – Low Maintenance Perennial Garden (Enjoy color in your garden from spring to fall with bulbs, iris, day-lilies and chrysanthemums); Summer Lawn (By taking care of fertilizer needs now, seeding and weeding, you’ll be all set for a good lawn) Special Feature – Answers To Most Asked Garden Questions (Here are eight pages of questions and answers on fruits, annuals, perennials, vegetables, trees, shrubs, and house plants. You’ll learn when to plant Madonna lilies, what dwarf trees will grow in a tub, what plant is best for shade, how to control aphids on house plants, a fast growing shade tree, how to tell when a musk melon is ripe, quickest vegetable to grow. House Plants; Vegetables; Fruits; Summer Bulbs; Perennials; Annuals; Trees and Shrubs) Departments – Shop Talk With The Publisher; Editors’ Tests; Tips You Should Know About; New Products For Old Problems; Booklets You Should Know About; What It’s Called And Where To Buy It; Index To 9 Previous Issues
Issue: June 1973
Condition: Very Good