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This modern kitchen with a platform stove and built-in sink unit is about as convenient as a lady could expect. The Quimper tile designs on the Wall add a decorative detall.
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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 8, 1988.
Lightening The Work Load
Ask Your Landlord For These Inventions
By ELIZABETH MacRAE
BOYKIN
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We're getting pretty disillusion- Since the laundry seems destined ed. You'd think, with all the to end up in the kitchen, this would clever household 'inventions that appear to be the most practical crop up year in and year out that solution of the equipment problem. housework would eventually reach | Another bit of laundry news is the the vanishing point. But it never steam electric iron: that irons with- does →→→ quite.
out requiring that clothes However, a lady with a house to sprinkled; day has plenty of breaks as far'as mechanical help goes. For there are lots of new wrinkles that cer-frigerators and cabinets are tend- tainly lighten the load if they don't eliminate it altogether.-
THE NEWER STOVES Staves, along with sinks,
re-
ing more toward unit installations. That is, they are purchased as a IN THE KITCHEN .
part of an entire. kitchen layout Well, take the kitchen Sinks and fit into a niche with cupboards have the gold star for progress of and work surfaces designed to late. The dishpan sink has two make the best use of the kitchen compartments, a round dishpan-space as a whole. Here are some shaped section, where you wash of their newer talents: the pull- the dishes, and another square out drawer broiler, the chime clock section, just right for a wire-drain to remind you when something has basket. A hose spray that pulls cooked long enough, the cabinet out of the wall will be a boon for base for easier cleaning, two ovens rinsing dishes as well as for clean- for the family who go in for ela- ing vegetables and other jobs like borate menus, a giant burner for that. All the newer sinks are a special top-of-the-stove cooking five part of cabinet units, of course, cooking, speeds in the new electric and we saw one the other day fixed ranges and, of course, smooth sur- covered so that the garbage can lid under-faces, rounded · corners, neath: opened automatically as the tops, automatic lighting, insulation cupboard door opened. Then there to a fare-ye-well. is the sink that has a garbage dis- posal unit in it; this looks so prac- tical that we feel certain there'll be more heard-about it before long, and we don't mean to do the gar- bage man out of a job either."
The satellite kitchen is an idea that should have been recognised long ago. It's the extra little kit- chen for baby's room.
SELF-HELP REFRIGERATORS
Refrigerators can now be opened A table top automatic gas hot by a foot pedal, which you'll ap- water heater is fairly new. It fits preciate most when you, approach into the kitchen like an extra with both hands full. They also table-high cupboard, providing ex- have special meat compartments tra working space. Insulated, of where supply of meat can be kept- course, and very efficient. Another almost frozen for a long while. new piece of equipment for the Special compartments for your kitchen..is the all-in-one laundry.frozen food packages are also pro- This is a small affair that does vided, and there's a tightly cover- everything from wash to damp dryed compartment section for keep- without any attention.
no ing fish: so its odour won't per- wringing or changing, water, nomeate theirest of the refrigerator.' nothing as a matter of fact. The Slide-out milk trays, pull-out egg clothes go in dirty and come out baskets, odds-and-ends compart- ready to iron.
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STORAGE CO. LTD.
PURE FOOD SPECIALISTS.
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