THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHI, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1988.
NEXT to her kitchen the
American woman's
pride hovers
on
planned bathroom.
3 well- Here
sho knows she can be a trifle reckless with colour if it takes her that way. fraction without losing a
of purposeful design. In fact, colour plays a tonic role in such places, and al- ready we show new con- sciousness in bathroom layout.
The first thought for any kitchen or bathroom scheme is Constant hot waterheating.
water is surely the greatest labour-saver of all time. Any that of housewife deprived
ready flow soon feels a steady brake on activities. But there is an answer to avery problem.
YOURS may be a com
bination range, fuol boiler, or a close link-up with the sitting-room fire. Whatever it is, there is apt to be a difference when schedules clock in for summer.
We need that water more than ever, but the catch comes with the swelter of get- ting it.
Nowadays there are several alter- "partnership" schemes,
ative systems
that take over
when you don't want to put a
match to fuel.
You can make
tea direct with
ALWAYS HOT
By
Ann Marvel
you
You can get every kind of heater now on the instalment plan-some of them for as little 218 a penny-a-day. The type choose depends on the number of taps you want it to feed.
Some
are single heaters sult washbasin or sink, while "multi-pointers" sit quietly in the kitchen but spring to it from Absent nny tap in the house.
to
heaters lend marvellous scope in decoration, and this brings us back to the thought of bath-
JOMA.
I
LINGERED for a gloat the latest thing bathrooms the
on
the boiling wa- in heaterless
ter from some other day, at a recent housing of the newest exhibition. Within 8ft. 9in. by single- point 7ft 6in, the architeet hus clever-
heaters.
ly groomed an apartment with
For instance, you can have Storage type heaters on gas all the spacious skill of ancient bandy Kan circulator, to act or electricity are cheap to run if Rome.
water periodi- Walled in delicate peach alone or work alongside your you only draw roke or fuel boiler. Or an elec- cally, but there's a lot to be said paint, with the lower sections lustrous Iridescent peach tric immersion heater set in the for those nonchalant right-on- in tank with a temperature con- the-minute fellows who coolly glans tiling, it is the most in- trol to switch off automatically stand and deliver whenever they triguing compromise between tailoring and glamour. when the water is hot enough, are tapped. "Instant" heaters trim
clear sectioned
glass as they Three Both installations operate are economical, too.
for showerbath, cheaply and especially well if merely spring to the job when partitioning
Their range is washbasin and w.e. departmen- you only light the boiler occa- they are needed. sionally, or for limited periods, limitless, from boiling water for talises the room, while recessed and have heavy successional morning ten down to fixing the protected lighting and peach- demands to meet.
Clock Of Wafer
Thickness
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MONG the very intert clocks on
Britain 61) display beautiful examples of modern de-
A
-
hath for baby.
Some
WH
Some are virettin pal sey thems
toned ivory fittings contribute
A
IN WATER
multi-point
heater will de- liver hot water from all the household tops. When you want 0 hot bath you get one
at 3 a.m.
cân
even
Keep the home flowers blooming
damp cloth wrapped round take to fresh water; and peeling a little A flowers
for way up the stalks of such woody them will keep them from harm.
We trouble THAT
fiz grow
picking. or to pick out our fa- owers as roses, so that they a greater area through alinest like greatly enlarged cons, vourites at the shops: then with have
designivel set upright spore straply
what care and patience we ar- which to take up their moisture. basen.
that they But there are still two obstacles One clock has
frame, range bem while the circle made it of deep brautify to their utmost hine glass 'The numerals
Lorente
around rooms!
NO
barrier THE second
between the flower our in the way of the flower's suc- and its necessary moisture is ressful and continued drinking: the slime which tends to form The first is that when the stem where the stem is ent. A clean a really sharp and a central dise of smoked glass in one--while it lasts; but, as is cut air rushes into the water-cut made with
the frame and the perfectly plain
bands are picked out in gilt
Another clock with a metal frame
equally attractive.
QUICK NAIL
TREATMENT
And the result?
Herrick so
A charm-
#very
the stems
A business-like share to the scheme.
The colour kick of this re- freshing ensemble comes at the precise moment of leaving the bath, when one steps on a deep piled mat of Wedgwood blue, matched exactly by a set of towels aswing from the heated
We towel rail.
Are extra- ordinarily dependent apt colouring at times like these, func- when fittings must be tional.
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Even baths have their utility points if you watch for them. Encased dustproof sides helpful features for cleaning, and look for a sunk handle- hole if you have elderly or un-
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Steamproof light fittings are always worth while, and your husband will probably endorse the idea of an illuminated panel For the for his shaving mirror. rest--you need steam resistant flooring of rubber or cork, and rubberised or oiled silk curtains, nysteriously thin or crisply opaque, just as you wish.
Fake Jewels
Smart This
Summer
THE and bracelets designed to
go
with the summer clothes this year.
It is smart to buy long strings of
rightly remarked, ducts, which are then blocked knife leasens this tendency; and, same with through which "this
the water cannot easily rise. to-day to-morrow will be dying."
are being refilled helps to re- So
what about paying rather An excellent way to avoid this running water when the vases HERE are lots of new necklaces
move the slime. more attention to keeping our trouble is to recut
A very good plan is, before ar- ¡cut flowers alive and blooming? while holding them under water, when, of course, water will rush They should be pirked in the cool into the water-ducts instead of ranging the flowers, to dip the ends synthetic jewels and to wind them
of the stems into some liquid whose if the evening or early morning, not air, which is what is wanted.
presence will make slimeformation around your arms, so that they look When picked, m the heal if the day
Again, the unwanted air can difficult. A 10 per cent, solution of like rows of multicoloured bracelets.
diluted hydrochloric acid (which a NE has not always a lot of time they should not be dood
There are choker necklaces made ruly treatment.
Tat place or draught. Apart be got rid of by either charring chemist would put up) a very sutls- But hamis should not be neglected. | from these simple precautions, keep- as the skin around neils is apt to lag flowers fresh is entirely a matter the ends of the stems or hold- factory for this purpose. Into this of imitation gems which are cut in
und uneven
Bracelets of similar large stones dist see that they are able to ab- ing them for about two minutes the ends of the stems should be just a most realistic manner.
in boiling water. Only the bot- dipped--quickly in and out.
Such ads as these to the long life may be bought to match. tom inch of the stem should be
cut flowers, although usually
For evening wear, there are lovely treated in these ways, and in of
universally flowers neglected by us, are the either instance
necklaces composed of dainty little means themselves should meanwhile be practised by the Japanese.
they arrangements s
with either plain or enamelled, and some- that protected from the heat that you as successful with your flower flower heads, made of thin metal,
T. H. times having Jewelted centres. the vases are always filled with is being applied to their stems. theirs.
become
brile,
121
surb enough moisture
to
coloured If given nu attention.
is, therefore, a good plan keep a sperint nail preparation by your hand bowl, and every day, to brush a litle into your nails. It will help to keep them strong and # will also rene the cuticles and keep your finger tips white and un- x.hukl
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