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SMART BUYER'S GUIDE TO WHAT'S NEW
Not so long ago, the thought of costly cleaning might have made you think twice about buying upholstered furniture-- at least until the children were past the sticky-finger stage and the dog had completed his obedience course. But it's a different story today.
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Page: 46
Express yourself in a ... 'ROUND THE CLOCK BEDROOM
Bedrooms today have become far more than simply a place to sleep. Most adults and children need a private retreat-- a place to read, write, watch TV, or quietly escape. The personal atmosphere of the bedroom for living is the happiest answer. After all, it is your room.
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Pages: 62, 63, 143
HOW DO SMART FAMILIES SPEND AND SAVE?
If you've ever wondered why you can't seem to get on the right track, money-wise, then this article is for you. It shows what goes into a solid family spending plan-- and points up some ways to revise your own present money-handling attitudes.
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Pages: 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69
ONE WAY TO MAKE A ROOM LOOK RICH--WHEN YOU AREN'T
"Expensive" needn't mean "extravagant"-- because a little of a luxury material can go a long way in decorating. The trick is to use the costly material in an area where it can make a real splash. Here are four ways to apply this dollar-stretching principle.
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Pages: 70, 71, 126
HOW TO KEEP YOUR AUTO EXPENSES IN LINE
Anticipating repairs and maintenance is a sure way to save on your auto expenses. You will avoid many emergencies, be able to comparison-shop in familiar stores and take advantage of quality products at sale prices, and even avoid some of the budget-shock created by unanticipated repairs.
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Pages: 72, 73, 74, 75, 126
YOUR MONEY'S WORTH IN EXTERIOR SIDING--YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR
An investment in low maintenance keeps right on paying. Never is that more true than when you're choosing a skin for your house. It doesn't matter whether you're building, remodeling, or replacing. Low-upkeep sidings will put you dollars ahead. Initially, they cost more --but total up the costs of repainting and repairs, and you'll see where the savings come from.
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Pages: 76, 77, 78, 79
HOW TO GET THE BEST KITCHEN IN THE SPACE YOU HAVE
Don't box yourself into a stereotyped kitchen. Don't settle for look-alike walls jammed with cabinets above and below a ribbon of counter. Forget the old-fashioned "work triangle" that made all kitchens act alike. That's now as obsolete as the 25-pound bag of all-purpose flour, or the peck of potatoes sprouting underneath the sink.
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Pages: 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85
HOW TO LANDSCAPE YOUR GARDEN ON A BUDGET
Have you always thought a beautiful landscape was out of reach? Not so. You can make your home and garden a showcase on a budget-- we show you how in the following pages. Of course, ample funds make the job easy, but you can accomplish wonders with even small cash outlays. Just set aside a specific amount of money each year for landscaping and you will soon be enjoying the results.
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BEST BARGAINS IN VACATION PACKAGE TOURS
You can enjoy the world's most interesting places for much less money than you'd think. The trick is to take advantage of tour arrangements that wrap up all major expenditures in one package price. That way you get discount benefits of "block" hotel bookings and often specific bargain fares.
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SHOPPING EDITOR'S CHOICE
Discover the fun and convenience of shopping by mail! You can order with complete confidence any of the items shown: each company will refund your money if you're not delighted.
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Page: 158
THE MAN NEXT DOOR
September is Christine's month to enjoy herself: it's too late to maintain a tan and too early to think about Christmas. Bud reports that his sex education class is "pretty interesting," but so far he hasn't found out why girls put out the wrong foot when they throw a ball.
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