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Show Page 21A—THE SUNDAY HERALD,Provo, Utah Sunday, April 19, in NewTrend: Improving HomesInstead of Moving people obtaining loans do the Thereis a trend to impr work the instead o Other improvements that are Taylor s Home imprevements add value to a home, up as much as 100 per cent of ths cost of con“People are looking more closely at the desirable factors where theypresently live.” home improvements, Rates vary -depending on the loan terms, from 10.75 per cenit to 14.5 He added: “They are finding per cent. that with new building materials Howard J. Swapp, manager of ana techniques homeowners can make their old home more the home improvement loan desirable than a new home and departmentfor Deseret Fed: still have their neighbors, Loan,said: ‘People are ama‘ schools and shopping centers how they can make their old with which they are acquain- home look like new and be ted.” financially ahead.” “Contractors can make a During 1969 Utah’s insured savings and loan associations homevery comfortable if it is made 4,988 home improvement more space a person wants,” he added. Rosin additions to homes is the most popular improvement being made today, according to a local builder. “Wefind people don’t want to Seen These New “wonder” paint helps to tie up their money with a long mortgage so they are adding save homes from deadly fire. onto their houses When things get hot, bubbles come up fromthe paint to insulate of moving to new one,” the walls against fire — gain a fev: ding a new room to a house minutes that can be used to put the fireout or to escapefromit. Phosphorous formulations give ordinary smooth-flowing latex paints and solvent-type interior paints this fireretardant characteristic. And painted instead Household Hints Whenbuying a newcan of paint, do notopen it to stir, but set it upside down and leave for several days. It will have mixed itself and be readyfor use when opened d sav ings and loan officers cautioned home owners garages, patios, bedrooms, family rooms, roofs, basements and air conditioning. be contracted About haaf of the PROVO PAINT CENTER 201 West Center, Provo 375-1150 HOURS: 8:00 A.M. TO 5:40 P.M. Come In And See Us At Our NOW LOCATION We Havethe most complete paint, art supply, picture frames, and unfinished furniture selection in Utah County, Clean up—Fix up—Save Now builder said. “The costs of adrange from $10 to $20 a square foot depending on how the extra roomis built and whether or not weneed to remove concrete and build new fovndations.”” Kitchens are also popular improvements, with homeowners substituting new with these special materials are sinks and cabinets for their old washed again and again, they still ones. afford valuable protection. popula: today include new increase their in 2 his he Mr. Taylor noted that ieee are realizing that kitchen is the most iru Betant roomin the house and they want modern, time-saving appliances in their homes. Several years ago the bomb shelter was popular but today greenhuuses are sought after. “These greenhouses are usually hydroponic units where DEATH.WEEDS SEMI-GLOSS ENAMEL SEMI-GLOSS ENAMEL Deluxe Oil Base #412 $75.u Onecoat covers mostsurfaces. Reg. $8.49 Delux Latex Water Base #62 Our best- betier than most. $495 Gal. Reg. $8. 95 BigSaie........... é PRIMER& SEALER #7 or 650for new plaster FLAT LATEX Super hideatari up wallboard & masonry surface 75 Gal. Reg. $6.95 Big Sale Reg. $4.95 $999 ca, Big Sale .. EXTERIOR WOOD PRIMER EXTERIOR MARINE HOUSE PAINT EXTERIOR LATEX HOUSE PAINT #100 Oil Base Best Made, heavy bodied #106—make for woodsiding & trim #48E SemiGloss. notflat. water clean up Reg. $8.95 Big Sale. ... Reg. $7.95 Big Sale.... $495 ca Reg. $8.95 Big Sale. ... $45a $APs: REDWOODSTAIN PAINT THINNER AndSealer Heavy bodied *] 59. J New PAX ACTION WEED'N FEED kills most weeds that plague bladegrass owners and feeds your lawn with a c*-npletely balanced formula. The 5,000 sq. ft. size gives enough material for two applications on the average lawn. PAX ACTION WEED'N FEED... e aBer,bedeion, chichwen, henbit, knotweed ° Sella eT LAWN FEEDINGwith dual action nitrogen n fertil oe ne SOIL with ‘Phosphorous and Potash. 369k 22 Ib. $5.98 Ns ik Rohbock’s Sons FLORAL and NURSERY GREENHOUSE 1042 South State, Orem OSes Stock up now 225-3100 MON. TUES. WED. 9x12 Oras long as theylast, Plastic Hardwood BOSTON DROP CLOTH ROCKERS Reg. $28.$ $1 8% With any purchase andthis ad. |