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18-C MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, APRIL 14, 1961 Kitchen Cabinets Offer Selection cv- 1, ml Coordinated kitchens styled in colonial or contem porary, in beautiful woods with natural or enamel fin ishes offer the homemaker a wide selection of special purpose cabinets. Many . of them can be "custom-designed" for a beautiful, convenient kitchen layout. Recently introduced'by Wood-Mode Kitchens is a . . "high-low", cabinet. ; Lower than standard counter height, it's, ideal, for sit-down chores.;, or for use as a 'bathroom -vanity cabinet. When-Tnount-ed on attractive slim legs, be- -comes standard height! A new utensil cabinet in the Wood-Mode line provides the . most accessible place for ev ery kitchen "tool." Perforated Fredwood panels make it easy to adjust hook hangers in the top compartment, accommo dating all sizes and shapes of equipment or utensils. Spacious Drawn There's a spacious bottom drawer in the cabinet with-adjustable dividers for compact storage of shallow items.- A packaged food storage cabinet, with- 1 4 full-vision, . easy-toreach shelves in a space ordinarily occupied by only seven s t a rf d a im! , size shelves is now available for the harried homemaker who' need never grope for the can or box she wants. It's all done by using hanging shelves on the inside of the cabinet door. SPRING CONDITIONED Having spring conditioned your power mower you're sure ; of a season of mowing and yard care free. of time-consuming and aggravating equip ment failures. Swimming Pools Heed Landscaping Service As more and more back yard swimming pools become part of the American scene, . ' there is a growing . demand ., for 'pool landscaping services ' - and advice. Proper landscap ing not only adds to the at tractiveness of -the pool area, ; but is an important factor in pool cleanliness and comfort. .. In order to give pool own ers throughout the" country a -guide to the proper landscap ing of their pool area, Lancer Pools, Mlneola, Long Island,,, manufacturer . .of ' fiberglass " . swimming pools, have devised a few basic and easy rules. - Hearty and attactive ever greens suitable for screening and high hedging around the swimming pool are Canaden sis, Hemlock, Texus Cuspeda Capltada, Ilex Crenata Micro phylla, Ilex Cornuta and Ar bovitae. Has Choice " ' ' - For low hedging, the pool owner can choose among Tex us Hatfield!,, Texus Hicksi or Andromeda. E ve r greens should be selected carefully so that dropped foliage will not be prickly or sharp - such as holly, juniper or stridor. For a low cost, effective - summer screen, deciduous flowering shrubs, as well as -flowering trees, may be used. , They should be planted well back from . the pool as the : dropping of leaves and flow-: . ers add to the chore of keep- ; ing the pool clean., . Good choices for brnamen- -tal trees are Pink or .White Dogwood, European Mountain Ash, White Birch, Flowering Crap Apple, Japanese Willow and a great variety of other. , Remember that flowers planted too close to the pool attract bees and. other" nui sance ' flying insects.' Spent flowers 'will fall into the pool on windy days. . . . ih j Ugly Banks - Ugly banks may be turned into beautiful rock'or ledge gardens with a generous sprin kling of perennials for per manent settings. A liberal amount of annuals such as Verbena, Petunias, Phlox, Ma rigold, Ageratum or Sweet Al yssum should be Included for . color. '., Some of the most desirable annuals that can be included for hilly areas are Geraniums, . Fuschias, Beeonlas, Lantanas and Callas. In shaded areas, , pool ? pwners should select from-' Tuberous .. Begonias, Gloxemas and flat or creeping : BIRCH CABINETS ' . The Mengel company, long -known for handsome furni ture " styllngs, has Just Intro duced its line of MCrestwood" birch cabinets which boast such furniture styling details as invisible . hinges, rubber rollers on doors, drawers and trays and handsome furniture- evergreen. '.- v. Most swimming pool instal lations require fencing that; can easily be brightened with vine type plants: Clematia, Trumpet, Vine, Wisteria and Rambler. '. ....' . . WALL DECORATIONS ' New and novel wall decora tions are easily achieved by selecting favorite travel and vacation family photos, trim ming their edges and mount ing them with glue on color ful maps of the locale where the photos were taken. Then cut the map to the size of the cardboard which exactly fits the picture frame and viola . : a . fashionable and fun-to-do decor note. SWIM POOLS r Gunite Type 20 Years Pool Experience" Custom Size and Shape Financing Aalbbl Pool Chmiclt SOUTHERN OREGON S LARGEST , . POOL BUILDER . V See Our Display Pool at 31 WESTERN AVENUE NORTHWEST SWIMMING POOL CO. - Phone SP 3-4340 O if 1 aMBMaMaaaaaeaaaai . . living modern? " heat modern. i.o-w . . . ia,-y later I sjb cn(n nxn DOWN and as little as $10.00 a month will put a modern electric heating system in your home! . The California Oregon Power Company's new Electric Heat Financing Plan In cooperation -with the CalOre Electrical League --" says you ..... no longer have' to wait for a modern heating ' system for your home, v : . ' - v . 1 - r ' - . ' ; : ; ........ .: t .-. Install a" properly engineered electric healing system now ... pay nothing down and as . little as $ 10.00 a month. . This offer Is good , .to COPCO customers, for new homes or old. '' ' ;- ' '. . .'. .- '' '' ' t " : ': ,1 For complete information, talk to the electrical heating or wiring contractor displaying the CalOre Electrical League emblem. 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