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Editorial
September 5, 1955
The Lincoln Times
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
Provides four key questions for assessing a kitchen's value when buying a new house: storage space, appliance layout, flooring material, and window size overlooking play area.
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Check Up On Kitchen
To check the value of the kitchen in the new house you are thinking of buying ask yourself these four important questions:
1. Does it have ample storage space? There should be about 10 square feet of storage for every member in the family.
2. Could the appliances be properly placed and made handy to each other? For instance, the refrigerator door should open right next to the work counter, not away from it.
3. Is the room surfaced with a really durable yet easy-to-clean material which is also fireproof and waterproof?
4. Is there a large window? The window should be at least one-tenth as large as the floor and preferably look out over the children's play area.
To check the value of the kitchen in the new house you are thinking of buying ask yourself these four important questions:
1. Does it have ample storage space? There should be about 10 square feet of storage for every member in the family.
2. Could the appliances be properly placed and made handy to each other? For instance, the refrigerator door should open right next to the work counter, not away from it.
3. Is the room surfaced with a really durable yet easy-to-clean material which is also fireproof and waterproof?
4. Is there a large window? The window should be at least one-tenth as large as the floor and preferably look out over the children's play area.
What sub-type of article is it?
Home Advice
Consumer Guidance
What keywords are associated?
Kitchen Storage
Appliance Placement
Durable Flooring
Window Size
House Buying
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Evaluating Kitchen Features In New House Purchase
Stance / Tone
Practical Guidance
Key Arguments
Ample Storage Space: About 10 Square Feet Per Family Member
Proper Appliance Placement For Convenience, E.G., Refrigerator Next To Work Counter
Durable, Easy To Clean, Fireproof, Waterproof Flooring
Large Window: At Least One Tenth Floor Size, Preferably Overlooking Children's Play Area