MODERN HOME FROM MUD
(Page 4 of 4)
July/August 1977
By Hi Sibley
GABLES
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70 lineal ft. 2 X 4's
200 bd. ft. 1 X 12 in. pine siding
2 louvres, 24 X 30 in.
1 louvre, 18 X 24 in.
CUPBOARDS AND BOOKSHELVES
360 board ft. knotty pine
FIREPLACE
125 firebrick
40 red brick, raised hearth
1 damper, 36 in.
4 sections oval flue tile, 13 X 17 in.
1 angle bar, 1/4 X 6 X 44 in.
INTERIOR CORNICE AND BASEBOARD
276 lineal ft. 1 X 6 in. redwood
276 lineal ft. 1 X 5 in. oak
PLUMBING
1 Kohler bathtub Complete
1 Kohler close-coupled toilet
1 Kohler vitreous china lavatory
1 20 gal. water heater
1 Kohler double sink
1 single laundry tray
Plus fittings, pipe lines, sill cocks, etc.
LINOLEUM
24 yds. No. 1 grade, for bath and kitchen
PAINT
15 gals. Kemtone, ivory
2 gals. stain for gables
2 gals. linseed oil
MISCELLANEOUS
20 sq. ft. tile bathroom
1296 sq. ft. ceiling insulation
Hardware, nails, etc.
This has been the first of a two-part artitle that was originally published in Mechanix Illustrated in February of 1947. The second half of the piece (which originally appeared in the March 191,7 Mechanix Illustrated ) will be printed in MOTHER NO. 47.
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