Popular science monthly . ce Monthly screws would sooner or Ititer rust in,and it would be diriicult to removi^them. AH fitting and adjusting shouldbe done when first building the structure,and it will then gc together withouttrouble when erected afterward. Theside lights shown are not necessary whenthe storm door has a glass panel. The door for thisparticular model wasmade to open out-ward, as the vestibulewas too shallow topermit of its ofieninginward. When suffi-cient depth is avail-able, it is preferableto change tlie detailsso as to permit thedoor to swing in- ,. ward. In this housl 1 DOO


Popular science monthly . ce Monthly screws would sooner or Ititer rust in,and it would be diriicult to removi^them. AH fitting and adjusting shouldbe done when first building the structure,and it will then gc together withouttrouble when erected afterward. Theside lights shown are not necessary whenthe storm door has a glass panel. The door for thisparticular model wasmade to open out-ward, as the vestibulewas too shallow topermit of its ofieninginward. When suffi-cient depth is avail-able, it is preferableto change tlie detailsso as to permit thedoor to swing in- ,. ward. In this housl 1 DOOR case, cheaperbutts, plain steelfor instance, maybe used, as thereis no weather expo-sure, and the lockmay be a commonrim or mortise affairfor the same screws, however,should be brass in anycase. The door maybe weather-strippedwhen it opens out, butif opening inward itwill usually be neces-sary to use athreshold, asthe averageporch pilchesaway fromthe house, andthis must l)ej)ro\ided for. MOLD DOORFRAME DOOR ^. Utilizing a Piano Stool as a Type-writer StandA PERSON who uses a typewriter athome will find that a piano stoolwill make a very good stand for hismachine. An ordinary table is too good way to make the stool evenmore serviceable as a typewriter standis to get a board, the sizeyou may deem fit, andfasten it to the top of thestool. If the stool will notturn up as high as you wouldlike to have ityou can build itup under theboard you areusing as a board used canbe wider than the topof the stool, andshelves can be madeon the the top is onand the shelves made,^ go over them withvarnish and you willhave a very service-able and inexpensivetypewriter stand.— Fig. 3. Cross-section showing the construction of the top of the storm vestibule for a veranda niillll An Easy Method for Drilling Holesin Glass IN drilling a hole in glass, first take an>hard metal, press aiul turn it on theface of the glass at the jioint where


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