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Show Free Bulletin Offered To Home Owners PI. Grove residents interested in building or remodeling homes or, improving the appearance of their home grounds, will be interested in two new publications of the TJiah State extension service, according to S. R. Boswell, county agent. The bulletins, . "Planning and Developing Home Grounds," and "Basic Ideas for Rural Homes," were prepared by specialists of the extension service. Mrs. Effie Barrows, Bar-rows, home furnishing specialist, i3 the author of the bulletin which presents suggestions for rural homes. The publication is well illustrated ill-ustrated throughout and includes a number of suggestive floor plans as well as a discussion of the part each room of the house should serve. Laval S. Morris and Rachael B. Morris, extension landscape architects, archi-tects, are co-authors of the Home Grounds bulletin. This publication contains 52 illustrations and stresses stres-ses the importance of planning the home and grounds at the same time. Among the most important factors fac-tors of home planning, according to the authors, are good arrangement arrange-ment between indoor living room and out door living area, proximity proxim-ity of indoor and outdoor service, consideration of sunshine In kitchen kit-chen and living room, and views from living room. The authors maintain that when home properties proper-ties are well planned they have a much better chance to be beautiful and convenient. |