Show convenient PLACE FOR IRONING BOARD virginia woman has handy nook for implement prepared by the united states department of 0 agriculture where to keep the ironing board so that it will be clean handy and ready for use at any time Is often a problem A farmers wife in wythe county virginia solved it as shown in the illustration tra tion there was just enough space between the door frame and the window to accommodate the board she nailed a piece of wood across the two frames at such a distance from the floor that when in use the ironing board would be e the alie right height beight tor for tier with the other end testing resting oil a chair As aa tills this height might riot not do tor for a taller or shorter woman it might be necessary to have it a folding leg at 1 11 12 A T ironing board attached to wall ready for use cached to the upper end of the ironing board when not in use the board rests upright on the crosspiece and Is secured in place by a wooden button fastened to the window frame the bas bag tor for clean pressing cloths claths wax and the iron stand Is Is kept just below the board the bottle on the window sill has a perforated rubber top for sprinkling the cothes dot liea this arrangement gives the housewife good light from both window and door and in summer weather eather site she la Is as close us as possible to the cool back porch the pictures were taken by the untied united states di department part ment of agriculture |