HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1975-10-23, Page 22AL blues? Keep in mind that rugs used as "throws" for ,your sofa can be vacuumed with your upholstery brush. The Eureka Hoilie Care Institute also advises that small area rugs on floors should be turned periodi-cally' for even and long. wear. For safety's Cake, be sure there's proper pad-ding underneati). A value- conscious consumer, Too many people think being open to new ideas in
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of design, supply and in-.
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you from $50 to $150, the AIKD advises depending . k . on what services the pr fessional performs. For 50 .to $75, sayehe will pro-ti e , a floor plan and sketches, make recommendations as to appliances and cabl- e•neetry, and estimate what their installation will cost. For $50 to $75 more, he will add perspective draw-ings and detailed product specifications, enabling your labor to benefit from hisprofessional knowledge, This is to your decided advantage, for as kitchens Need Help • With yow as m I (and baths) feature -more e:) z built-ins, making their .1.1 planning and installation x more complex, profession- 'V al' know-how can prevent a costly mistake. It can -also make your kitchen or 7,4:1) bath more pleasant and more 'convenient. - 0 ##NA -04 ' Save time and money! Plan your new kitcheri or bath with a pro
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What can you do it your home; needs some urgent redeeoiating but your hotisehold budgfte won't allow yatt 10 splurge? First-Of all, don't des-pair-, Decorate with small area =gel • ' TY'enriktaartalmEst un-limited choice of synthet-ic nber4- • otor celors, excitifig new • designe- and reasonable pricese amen-rugs can be-, come a versatile, attrac-tiye any 1217Our home dee-orating `scheme. . Pined-rugs are no longer the funetional mud-and-dirt catchers of yester-YW 'that -IR-used to call ws-irii fact, this fall's Vie-fashion forecast will find mere d= more home-rnakere. opting for small decorator-rugs to add tex-titre/ hitereste coziness,
color and warmth to floors,
fornishbags and-walls — in
every room of the house.'
Experts from the Eureka
• Rhine Care Institute have
ecunniled sortie pointers to
helix you obtain that "dee-
erator look' with well-
placeetethrow rugs -- with-
olxt-stralnina house-
hold bUdget.
Bright and bold
Be arty. Decorate a
plaineiane or problem
Wall With a bright, bold
patterne-Use it as- a'focal
point for the rest of your
furniehings.
Hang-asolid-celored rug
on the family room wall
and use It as a backdrop
`for' the display of art
prints sir photographs.
A sh=rug makes
an. excellent "throw" for
a Sofa Or your favorite
easy chair. Ws comfort-
'"=able, 100-i
Want to break-the
=Amy-et-yards and yards of wan-to-wall carpeting?
Accent it with a circular.
ecinvhide throw or one of
the new Scandinavian or
''Orientalpatterned rugs
for an interesting" con-
trast- 'You can also place
these rugs 'ufider the cof-
fee table or in front of the
sofa or chair.
Experiment with color.
Strong, brightly colored
rags add warmth and coil-
tress to a room, while pas-
tels and neutral shades
,ProvIde a more tranquil
- Mood.
inetead of straining
your badget- to replace
that worn-out carpeting in high-traific areas or in
(tent of dad's favorite
easy chair, camouflage the
lia-thege with a throw rug.
Should you -tire of it, or
rectapet„ you can always
use it as attractive wall
decoration,
taxing-lor- throw rugs
prole/en:a When your
va-C-Uura. creamer comes out
'fOr 4'egular chores, use
Wier all surrounding car-
peted-areas. Be sure to re-
, SetY0fin Rugtilator or Dial-
aeleep carpet height ad-
beta:I-int-Controls for the
:correct reading;
your rug is a small
one, set the vacuum's mo-
tor speed at low, se the
cleaner doesn't pick up
the rug along with the
dirt.
Handy aids
Never underestimate the
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;cleaner attachn1enta They
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once-aemonth ' cleaning
par -WcaerPeting re-
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eth
an extension wand
tackle wall cdrieting.
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