Show OI'SEVVIFE fumet as Diueboard enamel chips!” This be a household H Wax and Paint well might headline in hundreds of homes across the country every day Actually the fuming should be directed at lack of knowledge for the t name! chipping is in reality just one of the common casualties In the silent cold war that goes on in your home between two of its most beautiful decorating servants — wax and paint Now theie is no reason lor drying time of the terlal If the quaiftftV-- fit VA is very slight this lengIhontnf °f drying time will also slight if there is conMdfrabie wax the paint migh Iak( or three days-- tor IIow these enemies can live together by Dob Mace the casualties when you have knowledge of how these two behave when they get together There is certainly no cause for abandoning one or the other in your borne— for waxes and paints both play an important part in good dec- it is simply a matter of keeping wax and wet paint apart— and all the problems are solved When paint or enamel varnish is applied over a But assuming that tl pajnt does dry Us ruined and further v axv m7 terials enter into chemical action with the pain llquidI harl '""He fnm Tnh® ln combination 0 aii these evils means that reia lively minor blow HT causes the tie paint film to chip "zip away under a osti2 fingernail or sharp ob(ct or sur-oratio- n face where there is even a slight trace of wax the first thing that could be noticed would be a slowing up of the r non-adheim- g 14 some fun bur jgjtottjtyouxeprob 'ourself? wen( thunW1 of chipping on window dll and on frames and door he causr -Rising the same duster to dust waxed furniture and window sills and doors great b Ji I A ? ' & Uuljljljljljl 0 LnJ R E fl O D Vi E L I N Ideal for the game room recreation room den study or modern living room New FNAMO-HORIbrings beauty ami hard permanent finish lake's knocks and seufls like no other 'vail in i he world! ) MAIL coupon sel WE GKDOaH licihcr you plan to po on living in t soon you’ll find its value and am’2'" "e'v rNASIO-BORti" ' new MASONI1II D 00 home or increased LIFETIME SIDING Ltuty " siding with enamel DUTCH BOV PAINT The fiiul )ou Ime on your refrigerator! Amazing new HNAMO-BORis available in paneled L£k&£ D RIGHT HOW! FASHION that old home! FHA Approved Milled End Finish Use Vertically Use Horizontally For Siding— Gables For Rumpus Rooms WO DOWN PAYMENT :sd TX Warp Proof Shatter Proof Weather-tigh- t Permanent Finish No Upkeep all seen this kind trouble on kitchen zcabilts and This is usually causedshelving by the fact that 'Many commercial household 'ieieaners have a wax content' It may i)c very small but repeated leave each one just acleanings bit more °f paint’s old enemy w hich can cause the casualties if the wax is not removed before repainting Now what is the solution’’— its relatively simple really These beautiful enemies can live together just as long as the wax is the “top and hot present under a dog” or paint enamel film Simply remove all traces of wax on a surface — even if you think there is remote possibility of wax ever having reached that surface — before you repaint Or And one little tip— removing wax does not mean a simple “once over lightly" with a wet cloth It should be a washing using good strong detergent plus rinsing plus wiping dry r Fire Resistant -y- VE t Iff ERE la little point in X s'imply - lifting the wax from the surface and letting it settle back down again Commercial solvents can be used as well but a detergent washing (no soap) is usually easier and more pleasant There arc commercial preparations on the market specifically for this purthen pose So have a beautiful home with both wax and enamel finishes Just remember that is that invisible hitchhiker and take the extra precaution of a wash-dowbefore your trim cupboards baseboards or repainting any floor step porch or patio area wax n 4H r can pick it up on a duster ou and transfer it to other painted surfaces in the room Weve all seen premature chipping failure of paint off the steps leading from the kitchen to the basement or in the “traffic? area outside the front door and on the front porch step We might think that the paint wore out too soon but usually this is caused by tracking wax from the waxed kitchen floor or other hardwood floors on the soles of the family shoes out through the front door or down the cellar stairs Then when repainting is done we get the enemies together— and the poor 'old paint always loses ‘v tv I?9 T hitch-hike- the Wax ' M |