Step-by-step storage; three creative ways to build storage into staircases
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Areas under and around staircases can be converted into useful storage space. Plans are given for building a second-floor bookcase that doubles as a railing, an under-stair cabinet unit using stock items, and a utility space for under the basement stairs, including roll-out coat storage.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1995
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Glass act: decorative glazing can add style and beauty to any window
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Decorative window glazing is becoming more available and affordable as major window manufacturers begin to offer decorative glazing as an option. Leaded, grooved, etched and frosted glass are commonly used in decorative glazing. Retrofit and complete-unit models are available.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1996
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Radiant beauties
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Masonry stoves, used widely in Europe, are safe, clean and efficient. The stoves work by directing hot smoke through a maze of heat-absorbing stone before venting it through the flew. Masonry heaters can be constructed from scratch or with a kit.
Publication Name: Home Mechanix
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 8755-0423
Year: 1995
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