| 单词 | baseboard |
| 例句 | Then maybe you hear some creaking from the baseboard heaters before they turn on. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I also had to dust the living room baseboards and empty the dishwasher. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z They marched in military formation through minute cracks around the baseboards and windows and headed straight for the sink. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He roamed through the house turning off lights and turning up the baseboard heaters. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Or it could have been something she read in all those newspapers stacked neatly along the baseboard in her bedroom. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Marie-Laure hesitates at the window in her stocking feet, her bedroom behind her, seashells arranged along the top of the armoire, pebbles along the baseboards. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I knew learning to read wouldn't change the fact that Fatima was trapped here like I was, cleaning floors, dusting baseboards, and peeling potatoes. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Luckily, the machine had a rubber strip around its base and every time I bumped into a baseboard, the machine bounced back, giving me a slight jolt in protest. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The only upside was that my mom stopped making me empty the dishwasher and dust the baseboards. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z With push-button ease, one may send a fog of dieldrin into the most inaccessible nooks and crannies of cabinets, corners, and baseboards. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But Sydelle Pulaski was there, thumping her crutch against the baseboards as she limped through the carpeted halls on the arm of her pretty partner. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Matthew scratched at the lines he’d shaved into his head and appeared to be studying the baseboards. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The parlor looks the same as it always has: two cribs beneath two Latin crosses, dust floating in the open mouth of the stove, a dozen layers of paint peeling off the baseboards. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “He’s doing the whole baseboard—but he’s studying the windows, too. See how he steps back to look up?” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Matthew scratched at the lines he’d shaved into his head and appeared to be studying the baseboards. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “And why the hell do you have ten pairs of shoes here?’’ he asked, pointing to the sandals and leather high heels my mom had lined up along the baseboard in the bedroom. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z We are to move everything on all surfaces, she instructs during the tour, and get underneath and be sure to do every bit of the several miles, I calculate, of baseboards. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We wipe down the baseboards and the light covers on the ceiling. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Dirt was in the baseboard that John scrubbed every Saturday, and roughened the cupboard shelves that held the cracked and gleaming dishes. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z My dad sat down next to her and balanced his elbows on his knees, tenting his fingers and staring through them to the white floor, to the radiators along the baseboards, to what? The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Bernabe was sad, sitting there on the porch tapping his heels lightly against the baseboards. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In my eagerness to please, I accidentally complimented chipped baseboards and sacks of laundry waiting to be taken to the cleaners. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Tucked behind a baseboard or stashed in a compartment beneath the floorboards or plastered up inside a wall. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Hundreds of tiny things—pebbles?—line the baseboards. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z We hid directly under the windows, pressed against the baseboard until the ghost, calling us in the ghost language so that we’d almost answer to stop its voice, gave up. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She had been creeping along the baseboards and peeping out windows. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He unlaced his shoes and lined them against the baseboard; a golden paste clung to the toes and heels, the result of walking through our damp, unraked lawn. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He was kneeling on the floor, marking, with ripped bits of a Post-it, patches on the baseboard that needed to be retouched with paint. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Typical “Hot Buttons” are baseboards, windowsills, and ceiling fans—never, of course, poverty, racism, or global warming. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare at the walls and baseboards, noticing that they’ll need a fresh coat soon, especially that scuffed spot near the copier. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Sanjeev turned back to the baseboard, to replace a Post-it scrap that had fallen to the floor. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z We went to the opening in the baseboard. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z They would still live upstairs, snug in their nests behind the baseboards, growing fat on crumbs from all the food skiers smuggled into their rooms to avoid the dining-room prices. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z There are even scuff marks on the baseboards. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I went down the hallway leading to the library, past Toqir, the elderly servant who dusted the baseboards. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He looks up to see a pair of red eyes shining out from a hole in the baseboard. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He recognizes his old Monopoly game being played, the board in two pieces, the racecar missing ever since Sonia dropped it into the baseboard heater when she was little. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She walked naked to the far wall and knelt and turned the dial on the baseboard heater. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The living room has been painted, the fixtures installed, the baseboards added on. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He saw Emil, a painter and carpenter from Nicaragua, kneeling in a doorway, taping off a baseboard. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Extend the added molding around the corner where the baseboard meets the door trim and on other walls in the hall where there’s baseboard. How to repair wallpaper damaged by tape 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z You might want to match the off-white of the baseboard. Rusty spots under the shower frame mean faulty installation 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z To highlight the architecture, she painted the crown molding and baseboards a grayish-green and the window sashes dark olive. 2010-02-08T16:51:00Z Ever crouched down on the floor to pick something up and noticed just how dusty your baseboards are? 10 least-cleaned spots in your home — and how to tackle them 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z You will need to cut back or carefully pry off the baseboard, then cut back the drywall below and on the sides of the shower door. Rusty spots under the shower frame mean faulty installation 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z After all, when’s the last time you looked at your baseboards? Deep-Cleaning Videos Are Getting Grosser 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z So even though it’s extra effort, you will probably want to cut a little off the bottom edge of the door trim and remove and reinstall the baseboards. What to do about rust stains on a tile floor 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Ants tend to follow edges, so look alongside baseboards, countertops, shelf boards and similar surfaces. The trick to getting rid of ants for good (it’s not a spray) 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Q: My husband painted the door and some of the baseboard and heater in our front hall. How to repair wallpaper damaged by tape 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z As the inspector opens cabinets and peers under baseboards, the tenant speaks about his life, a recitation that builds into a miniature epic of loneliness, struggle and his self-described broken spirit. ‘City Hall’ Review: Frederick Wiseman, for the People 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Wiremold’s innovation was a tidy, lightweight metal conduit that would blend in with baseboard molding and look tidy enough to run across walls or ceilings. How can I hide the tangle of audio wires in my family room? 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z It’s much better to let pattern run through the baseboard. Traditionalists will tell you that you shouldn’t paint your floors. They’re wrong. 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The rat Developer and Rosa have to keep preserving and updating the house: sticking up strips of wallpaper that humidity rolls down, painstakingly applying baseboards that bugs stream out of. What the fuzzy animals of Netflix's "The House" can teach "Don't Look Up" about climate anxiety 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z To recreate the 1850s décor, the museum’s researchers did paint-chip analyses and searched for wallpaper scraps left near baseboards and windows. Emily Dickinson, at Home in Her ‘Full-Color Life’ 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z This spot often lines up with the nail holes in baseboards. 5 things every adult should know how to do around the house 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z To clean your baseboards, first vacuum or sweep the area. 5 Essential Spring Cleaning Chores 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Many vintage homes today are seeing the light, as naked wood staircases, wainscoting, baseboards and beams receive coat upon coat of pale-colored paint. Ornament or Crime? With Painted Woodwork, There Is No Middle Ground 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Use a sharp stone to gouge a small hole in the baseboard with a small notch in the side of the hole where hot powder can collect. How to escape your phone and other life hacks 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z At the Dream Downtown, we were painting the baseboards minutes before the opening. Next for Dream: Boutique Hotels in Belize and Tulum 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z This Utopian idealism is tempered by the paintings’ faithfulness to battered walls, funky baseboard heaters, damaged floors and rain-streaked windows. Paul Winstanley conjures a reflective expressiveness at 1301PE 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z “Sometimes we just put the first coat of paint on the baseboards and then the second after sanding.” Trying to repair and refinish an old European radio/phonograph 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Now, make your baseboard: a thicker piece of the same timber, long enough so you can hold it steady with your foot. How to escape your phone and other life hacks 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Moore said his workers begin by masking off the baseboards and walls up to about three feet high with plastic. How to fix an uneven tile floor 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z "After installing wallpaper on the walls, you'd use the borders to trim the baseboard, windows, doorframe, and/or ceiling," she says. The classic decorating trick that’s making a comeback 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z The composition is primarily a Constructivist-style arrangement of flat planes of color — floor, wall, baseboard, door, tabletop, books. 'Helen Lundeberg: A Retrospective' downplays the painter's key early works 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The Smithsonian is also using the opportunity to return some of the building’s original features, like marble baseboards and flooring that matches the original and is now covered in places by carpet. Freer Gallery to Close for Renovations in January 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z “Count on going back for a touch-up on the baseboards as they always get slammed by the sander,” Johnson said in an e-mail. Trying to repair and refinish an old European radio/phonograph 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Wood-burning stoves are quite popular in cabins, but baseboard and standard forced-air heating options are not uncommon, either. Not all cabins close up for winter. Here are heated options for socially distant exploring. 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z He cheerfully lugged my possessions up five flights, congratulated me on the condition of the hardwood floors, and overlooked the mouse holes in the baseboards. The Wisdom of the Moving Man 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Door trim and baseboards look odd unless the bottom edges overlay the flooring. What to do about rust stains on a tile floor 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Rooms with wide baseboards, elaborate window casings and cornice molding at the ceiling demand more time and effort. Pro or no? What to consider before hiring out a home painting job. 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Several small panels were missing from the baseboard heating system. How to restore a 1956 walnut dining set’s luster Gardner also recommends painting your baseboards and trim the same color as the walls and ceiling, which she says has the same effect of expanding the space and continuing your gaze. 11 expert tricks for making a small room look bigger 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z There was just a hint of tropical decay, with some peeling paint in the bathroom along the baseboard of the clothes closet. In Key Largo, fin-to-fin with the denizens of Florida’s revitalized coral barrier reef 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z They are trying to work around lots of windows, baseboard heating and the fireplace. Making room for hobbies in an Arlington living room 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Before the painting begins, ask the floor finisher about shoe molding, a rounded piece of trim at the bottom of the baseboard. Trying to repair and refinish an old European radio/phonograph 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Gomez says baseboards and corners are typically the dustiest spots in a room, which is why a vacuum with attachments is so helpful. Dusting is the ultimate Sisyphean task. Here’s how to do it right. 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z “There’s a cockroach!” hooted Heughan, interrupting himself as he pointed to a baseboard of the otherwise immaculate Associated Press conference room. Starz’ ‘Outlander’ brings novels to life vibrantly 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Great, moving rivers of ants circle our baseboards and climb onto our counters and even scurry across our dining room table. Motherlode Blog: Toddlers, Ants and Crumbs: Calling the Bug Lady 2013-08-14T19:45:17Z Raceway is often installed just above baseboard and is painted to match either the wall or the trim. How can I hide the tangle of audio wires in my family room? 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Then, take a cloth or sponge and a cleaning solution — a combination of soap and water, vinegar or a wood cleaner — and wipe down the baseboards. 5 Essential Spring Cleaning Chores 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Spatial Illusion: In the entryway and dining area, Laslo extended the trompe l’oeil–stonework wallpaper and the baseboards onto the jib doors that open to the closet and kitchen, respectively. Tricks of the Trade 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z And I do mean the least glamorous corners — not just the narrator’s chicken coop, but kitchen cabinets lined with brownie mix, baseboards, tubs and toilets. Review | ‘Brood,’ a quiet meditation on the small stuff, makes for a perfect pandemic read 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The door, baseboards, and two window frames were painted white, and the four walls were a baby blue shade that Benjamin Moore called Windmill Wings. Father's Day, every day, with my disabled son 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z I'm not asking for a daily baseboard scrubbing, just a weekly vacuum, bathroom cleaning and laundry. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Keeping the mess out of the marriage 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z What it looks like: This neutral brown tone produces a sophisticated finish, especially when offset by light baseboards and a light ceiling. 9 expert-approved paint colors for a powder room makeover 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z "A fine film of ash drifted through an open door onto the floor, the baseboards, and the desk of the production room," the liner notes reveal. Hilary Hahn and Hauschka share Icelandic adventure on new disc, at the Neptune 2012-05-25T22:13:12Z If your job will include this trim detail, decide whether you want the molding painted to match the baseboards or finished to match the flooring. Trying to repair and refinish an old European radio/phonograph 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z My son and daughter, 10 and 5, brushed away cobwebs and wiped baseboards, while my husband tackled the bathroom. From Syria, With Love 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z I think the system is a Baseray baseboard system possibly manufactured by Burnham. How to restore a 1956 walnut dining set’s luster For trim, baseboards and doors, opt for shinier finishes, such as semi-gloss or satin. How to make that DIY paint job look more professional 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, when a child began using the baseboard of the sculpture as a trampoline, Nurse said it did not bother him: He was relieved, he said, at the sculpture’s durability. At the U.S. Open, 5 Artists Get a Place in the Sun 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z With every surface sparkling clean, all that is left is a thorough sweep — meaning under all surfaces and baseboards, not just around them. Restaurant-approved tips for a spotless kitchen every night 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z The Natural Resources Defense Council advises that people check their baseboards and attic hatches for openings that can be sealed to make the living space less drafty. Want to know if your gas bill will increase this winter? SoCalGas can warn you with a text 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z They particularly like to hunker down anywhere near where people sleep, such as in mattresses, furniture and baseboards. Bed Bugs and Influencers Spark Pest Panic in Paris. Here’s What You Need to Know 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z A sniffer dog detected bedbugs in a baseboard and between floorboards. France is bitten by a fear of bedbugs as it prepares to host Summer Olympics 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The fire damaged a corner of one office, leaving the wall, baseboard, carpet and window frames blackened, according to photos viewed by The Times. Arson suspect arrested after fire at L.A. City Hall, officials say 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z At Move Out Seattle, “We scrub the baseboards,” Stocker says. What you need to know before you move our of your home | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Start by measuring the width of the wall you intend to use and the height from the top of the baseboard to the ceiling; sketch a scale replica using a ruler. How to create your own built-in box frames | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Much like an unsupervised toddler, “If it’s quiet, chances are he’s eating your baseboards or chewing on a cord,” she joked. Spate of exotic bird thefts leaves SoCal parrot lovers on edge 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Shoppers will encounter wood for every occasion: live-edge slabs, crown molding, baseboards, chair and picture railing, handrails and more. Reduce, reuse, reinvent: How salvage shops around Puget Sound keep history alive | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z So, fix those little things like cracked switch plates, broken light globes and scuffed baseboards. Selling a Seattle-area home this spring? Here’s what you need to know 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z These variable-speed heat pumps run at reduced rates when temperatures are mild, and can operate as much as much as five times more efficiently than traditional electric baseboard or forced air heat. What you should know about heat pumps in the Pacific Northwest 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Heat pumps operate with electricity and are generally far more efficient than electric baseboard heat or electric furnaces. Lawsuit seeks to block state building code requirements for heat pumps 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z These systems are more efficient than most baseboard or forced-air systems. How to make your home more energy efficient — and get a tax break too For example, check your baseboards and attic hatches for openings that you can seal to make your living space less drafty. How to beat the Southern California chill without raising the gas bill 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Make sure that there are no portable space heaters or any other heat sources, such as radiators or baseboard heaters, close to the tree. Holiday fire safety — tips for handling your tree, menorah or kinara 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Before you put things back into closets, thoroughly vacuum the space, especially along carpet edges, baseboards and crevices. Advice | You’ve got moths. Here’s how to get rid of them. 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Check electric baseboard heaters, radiators and even vents from hot-air furnaces to see how hot they get. How should parents childproof their home? 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z But only so many local contractors know what to do “in terms of drying them slowly and opening up the baseboards to get circular airflow.” Historic homes may prove to be more resilient against floods 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z This heat source can reduce your electricity use for heating by approximately 50% compared with furnaces, baseboard heaters and other types of electric resistance heating, the department said. How to beat the Southern California chill without raising the gas bill 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z But on closer inspection, the baseboards were swollen. After the Storm, the Mold: Warming Is Worsening Another Costly Disaster 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Mundwiller says baseboards, crown molding and entry doors are suited to satin or higher sheens, because the contrast between a wall and a baseboard, for example, can create an appealing look. What to consider — beyond color — when shopping for interior paint 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z A maintenance worker then ripped up the baseboard to find a broken pipe covered in mushrooms. A for-profit mission to house the poor, homeless earns praise but takes flak over upkeep 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The robot vacuum's silicone brushes pick up hair without getting too tangled, making it great for homes with one or more pets, and its edge-only cleaning mode helps ensure even your baseboards remain squeaky clean. The Verge’s 2022 Spring Gift Guide 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Readings on lath and plaster can be misleading, though, so if that’s what you have, look for nails in baseboards, which should point to studs, or for electrical outlets, which usually have a stud alongside. Perspective | How to hang artwork so it doesn’t come crashing down 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z By the end of the day, they would knock off all the baseboards, pull up the hardwood flooring and cut out the drywall four feet from the ground. After the Storm, the Mold: Warming Is Worsening Another Costly Disaster 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z You can also install radiant heat using sleek baseboard radiators if you can’t afford to put the heating tubes under each floor in your home. Perspective | A primer to help you choose the best heating system for your home 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z An inspector found lead hazards throughout the three-bedroom rental — around windows, doors and baseboards, according to state records. How 2 industries stymied justice for young lead paint victims 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Depending on your home’s age and style, you may have wood trim around your windows, doors, baseboards and ceiling. Woodwork in your home need upgrading? Here’s how to decide whether to paint or stain it. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z To confirm a stud location, drill a tiny hole into plaster just above the baseboard, where it won’t be very noticeable. Perspective | How to hang artwork so it doesn’t come crashing down 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z If you can’t afford to install subfloor heating, you can instead install a radiant heating system that uses sleek baseboard radiators. What’s the best heating system? A pro weighs in 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z My house has both radiant floor heating and these baseboard heaters. Perspective | A primer to help you choose the best heating system for your home 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Back in my bathroom, the first thing the Del Valles did was dust the spots that typically get missed: the top of the shower, the tops of light fixtures, vents, baseboards. Getting schooled on how to clean the grossest parts of the bathroom | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Place the samples next to furniture, baseboards and existing woodwork to ensure they don’t clash. Thinking of installing hardwood floors? Here’s what to consider. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z If you’re not sure what type of floor you have, remove the baseboard molding or check around floor grates. Perspective | How to find a reliable floor refinisher at a reasonable cost 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z My house has both radiant floor heating and baseboard heating. What’s the best heating system? A pro weighs in 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In just a few hours, two workers can easily run all the tubing for baseboard radiators in a modest home. Perspective | A primer to help you choose the best heating system for your home 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Lonely pups are destroying baseboards, sofas and barking so incessantly that the neighbors call to complain. Time for pandemic puppies to learn how to be alone 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Wiremold’s innovation was a lightweight metal conduit that would blend in with baseboard molding and look tidy enough to run across walls or ceilings. Hiding a tangle of audio wires in the family room 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z This monochromatic approach works best when mixing sheens — typically that’s a flat finish on the ceiling, eggshell on walls, and satin on the baseboards, trim, crown molding and doors. Don’t be afraid to try dark, moody colors in your home’s design | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Installing the plastic tubes that supply heat to baseboard radiators differs little from installing electric cables. What’s the best heating system? A pro weighs in 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Simple baseboard radiators or portable ones can be used for heating. Perspective | A primer to help you choose the best heating system for your home 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z They’re three to four times more efficient than electric baseboard heaters and save money over natural gas in most new homes. Studies: Renewable electricity can slash Cascadia pollution 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Cord raceways are often installed just above the baseboard and are painted to match either the wall or the trim. Hiding a tangle of audio wires in the family room 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z A little past 2 a.m., the lights and electric baseboard heaters shut off. The fight over who will pay for Texas blackouts gears up 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Two workers can easily run all the tubing for baseboard radiators for a smaller home in just a few hours. What’s the best heating system? A pro weighs in 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Consider using black in unexpected ways, such as architectural elements like doors, baseboards and trims. Adding versatility is as simple as black and white 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Hewing to the modern aesthetic, Mr. Jacobsen’s homes lacked ornamentation — no molding, baseboards or trim. Hugh Newell Jacobsen, award-winning modernist architect, dies at 91 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Use painter’s tape rather than masking tape to separate baseboards and floors, and anywhere else that shouldn’t be painted. How to paint your home’s interior like a pro 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The baseboard is lower to improve the center of gravity. Lime unveils next-gen scooter as it continues to inch toward profitability 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The most basic heating system you can install is electric baseboard heat, or plug-in portable electrical heat. What’s the best heating system? A pro weighs in 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Historically, house painters diversified their color palettes on ceilings, baseboards, trim, columns and floors. Advice for Decorating Your Home 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z “On our discharge, we would need to clean the walls, the ceilings, every inch of the baseboard, everywhere a pathogen could live. That’s not necessarily being done in every room every time,” he said. Robot cleaners are coming, this time to wipe up your coronavirus germs 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The interior features hardwood flooring, molded baseboards, picture molding and five paneled doors with transoms above. Virginia home played role in desegregating tennis 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z To hide the Ikea giveaways — such as the company’s baseboards and end panels — Wise customized some elements, such as adding waterfall countertops to avoid using the end pieces. Kitchen cabinets: The pros and cons of DIY painting, buying Ikea or going custom | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Her parents dealt with children who pulled down blinds, pulled off baseboards from the wall and even took dressers apart. Indiana woman has been a `mother’ to more than 400 children 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z We swapped the electric hot water heater to a propane tankless heater and the electric baseboard heat was replaced with a ductless heat pump. Readers’ personal climate actions: Hybrid cars, solar energy, diet changes, lobbying and more 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Investigators determined the fire was caused by combustible materials that were too close to the electrical baseboard heaters. Materials placed too close to heater caused SeaTac apartment fire; victim identified 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z And after a year recalling scooters with cracked baseboards and batteries that caught fire, Lime has introduced new vehicles with bigger wheels and baseboards, as well as interchangeable batteries and parts. Welcome to San Diego. Don’t Mind the Scooters. 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Metal letters on a baseboard say “Gift of Madison Grant.” When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Nobody is more confident in discriminating among minute gradations of white, or in deciding between a greenish blue and a bluish green; she resolves perplexing baseboard issues with aplomb. The Luxury Paint Company Creating a New Kind of Decorating Anxiety 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z They all look pretty simple from the Alice in Wonderland perspective, where she’s peering through the tiny door in the baseboards into a garden. Carla Speed McNeil on the pursuit of building a better world 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The first was our handyman, who cut neat inspection holes in the ceiling nearest the wall and on the wall just above the baseboard. Perspective | Water is fine when you’re thirsty. When it drips from the ceiling? Not so much. 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z A clump of at least 12 crickets were attempting to cram themselves underneath the baseboard. Perspective | I ordered a box of crickets from the Internet and it went about as well as you’d expect 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Upstairs, as fire rose through the baseboards, people started shrieking, pleading, streaming down the strange staircase. He Helped Build an Artists’ Utopia. Now He Faces Trial for 36 Deaths There. 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The color was introduced in the living room, on the shelves alongside the chimney breast, and was continued into the hall, on the baseboards and the door frames. The Luxury Paint Company Creating a New Kind of Decorating Anxiety 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Riders around the country regularly report on social media that they’ve seen Lime scooters broken in two, often where the baseboard meets the stem. Lime issues global recall of one of its electric scooter models amid fears it can break apart in use 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Lime also mentions there is an unrelated problem happening with the baseboards on its Okai scooters cracking under repeated stress. Lime removes some Segway Ninebot scooters from fleet amid concerns of battery fires 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Wide-plank ash flooring and tall baseboards are standard in kitchens and living rooms. Walkability a main attraction of Copley at Crown 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z A state inspection of the building in September 2017 uncovered missing baseboards and damaged kennels, clutter and food storage issues. Detroit animal control head tries to bring issues to heel 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Two years ago, flooding ruined the baseboards and carpet of the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant in Spring Lake. Florence evacuees return as others brace for more flooding 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Brick walls, nearly all the wainscoting, baseboards and tin ceilings were also gone, Maloney wrote. D.C. orders work to stop on landmark Franklin School; says developer destroyed historic interior 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z After a while, I hardly noticed the mice scampering under doors and along the edges of baseboards or the stoves trimmed with perfect circles of damp socks or beef jerky. Faith and Family Among the Amish 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z He chews on the walls and the baseboards… I’ll have to replace a door when he gets his new home outside. How Animal Rescues Like Justin Beaver Help Their Species 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Even the new baseboards were designed to replicate the originals. Wooden cigar factories opening as Ybor City apartments 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z I hate vacuuming and dusting baseboards but both are exercise and I try to incorporate the mindfulness suggested here. How Our Beliefs Can Shape Our Waistlines 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Placing a tree by windows isn’t necessarily a good idea, “since heat registers and baseboard heat is normally” underneath, Castle says. How to find the perfect Christmas tree in the D.C. area, from the experts who grow them 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Upstairs in the Sears personnel department, everything was beige but brightly lit; the baseboards and linoleum floor tiles were well scuffed. ‘One of so many millions gone’: how my cousin’s life was taken from him 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z They are no strangers to time-consuming, frustrating tasks, so they won’t even bat an eye at dusting the baseboards and crown molding. Household Chores for Mathematicians 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z The night of the fire, “I was just putting in the baseboards.” 'There was no time': How fire ravaged one Santa Rosa street 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Streets in Houston are now becoming lined with couches, hardwood flooring, baseboards and pianos. Birds-eye view of flooded Houston captures Harvey’s totality 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The act provided that a single light fixture would be installed in each room of a house with a light switch near the door, as well as one baseboard electrical outlet per room. The politics of mean 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Preserved throughout are period chandeliers and hardware, plaster molding, extensive millwork, wide baseboards and five fireplaces. House Hunting in ... Toronto 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z “It’s risky to stay and risky to go,” Cathleen said, and now they were back in the bedroom, hammering in new baseboards and fastening new light switch covers. Americans Adrift 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Instead of painting entire walls, says Proxmire, apply color to crown moldings, baseboards and window and door casings. Stuck in neutral? Here’s how nervous homeowners can color their world. 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Crown molding adorns the ceilings in the foyer, dining room and owner’s suite and 4¼ -inch baseboard runs through the home. Development in Fairfax County, Va., offers houses with plenty of gathering spaces 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z A referee determined that the hole was indeed large enough for a puck to potentially vanish into it, so an 11-minute delay ensued as Bell Centre staff replaced the yellow baseboard. Jay Beagle, Andre Burakovsky provide bottom-six goals in Capitals’ 3-2 win 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z After most of the rougher interior work - like insulation and drywall - is completed with the house, Vesledahl’s students turn their attention to some of the interior details such as cabinets, baseboards and trim work. A hands-on approach to learning about skilled trades 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z We can pretty much keep cockroaches at bay by washing our dishes, wiping crumbs off the floor and, if necessary, tossing some boric acid against baseboards. New York Today: Behold, the Supermoon 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Just wipe down and remove as much dust as possible from baseboard heaters, particularly from the inside, and they'll run much more efficiently. 5 Simple Steps to Prepare Your Home for Winter 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Knowing with 99 percent certainty that this won’t happen, Sanford has carved a tiny escape hole in the baseboard for himself. Trump’s campaign goes flaccid 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Floors, baseboards, stairs, handrails and walls were refurbished, and a structural wooden floor beam was reinforced. Art Studios Where Whitney Museum Was Born Will Admit Visitors 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z At the trial, an investigator testified that the fire had started in two places, suggesting arson, and he pointed to signs, such as burned baseboards, that an accelerant had been used. Convictions overturned for 3 men accused of arson, murder in 1980 fire that killed mom, 5 kids 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z He also testified that there was a puddle shape left in the foyer’s tiles, and the baseboards had burned down to the ground. Brooklyn Prosecutors Revisit 3 Convictions in Fatal 1980 Fire 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Then, when you run the ceiling fan, the warm air is pressed down from the ceiling, keeping the warmer air inside for longer and reducing the burden on your furnace or baseboard heater. 5 Simple Steps to Prepare Your Home for Winter 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The men stashed some of the gold and jewels in their homes, behind baseboards and kitchen cabinets. The Graying Thieves Who Nearly Got Away With a Record Heist in London 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The flooring is walnut and hickory, with maple around beams and baseboards. At This Luxury Cabin, It’s Game On 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z She was told that it was pointless to try to trap the rats, because they were too smart, so she got a pellet gun and shot at them as they ran along the baseboards. The Action Heroes of Dance 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Advertisement There were areas of low burning at the edge of the apartment’s baseboards, which the fire marshal said suggested someone had started the fire there. Brooklyn Prosecutors Revisit 3 Convictions in Fatal 1980 Fire 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The market is being reminded just how important this company is to keeping air conditions firing and baseboards heated throughout Europe. Are European Companies Ignoring E.U. Sanctions On Russia? 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Many period features, including stained pine baseboard and picture-rail moldings, hard pine floors and abundant fireplaces, have been retained as the 5,530-square-foot house was updated — but not restored — over the years. House Hunting in ... England 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The toy Cadillac with cherry bucket seats he tucked in the entryway baseboard heater. Preventing tip-over injuries from furniture 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z There was heavy charring around the crawl space, specifically following wiring leading to the baseboard heater. Disabled elderly woman rescued from burning Kennewick duplex 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z As for the charred baseboards that the fire marshal cited as arson evidence, “baseboards are usually burned in fires that progress beyond flashover,” Mr. Lentini wrote. Brooklyn Prosecutors Revisit 3 Convictions in Fatal 1980 Fire 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Firefighters say the blaze started near a recently installed baseboard heater in a back bedroom of the adjacent unit. Disabled Wash. woman rescued from burning duplex 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z He says investigators quickly determined that the cell phone caused the baseboard heater to overheat, igniting a towel hanging on the wall above. Fire official: cell phone in heater causes fire 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Black mold sprung up on his walls, from the baseboards to the roof. After a Storm, Celebrating a Hard-Earned Homecoming 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Brown paper is a sturdy barrier between a precocious turkey’s peck and the hotels baseboards. This is How You Prepare a Hotel Room for Presidential Turkeys 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Fire experts today look carefully at “flashover,” or when a fire gets so hot that the entire room catches fire, and all available fuel — floors, baseboards — ignites almost at once. Brooklyn Prosecutors Revisit 3 Convictions in Fatal 1980 Fire 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z In houses with little or no insulation, and rudimentary electric heating along baseboards, tenants pay $100 to $200 a month just for utilities, Mr. Lambert said. A Teardown Builds Up a Delaware Housing Development 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Is your own house completely spotless down to the baseboards? 9 Ways to Make Extra Cash for the Holidays 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The aluminum cabinet of the 4K projector is long and low and sits inches from the wall, resembling a baseboard heating unit or an ultramodern credenza. The Big Sheet on the Wall Enters the 21st Century 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z It involves moving the furniture around, brushing the baseboards and corners that usually get ignored and dealing with the dust bunnies living under beds and rugs. How to Save on Holiday Home Prep 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z The baseboards need retouching, and there’s a hole in the drywall near the front door, where movers once mishandled a sofa. Bezos-Backed Pro.com Raises Another $14 Million to Help Renovate Your Home 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Classic baseboard molding is substantial, about eight inches high. On Capitol Hill, a historical building offers modern living Leaded stained-glass windows, copper and marble baseboards, custom cabinetry, hand-painted frescoes and elaborate mosaic tiles are among the architectural features. Hollywood estate remains a star magnet | Hot Property 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Hidden among those baseboard- and molding-free walls, bright spaces and floating bookcases is a respect for traditional elements. House of the Week | Federal-era townhouse in Georgetown for $10.5M Leaded stained-glass windows, copper and marble baseboards, custom cabinetry, hand-painted frescoes and elaborate mosaic tiles are among architectural features. 'Mad Men' actor Vincent Kartheiser puts a little something up for sale 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z "There's a cockroach!" hooted Heughan, interrupting himself as he pointed to a baseboard of the otherwise immaculate Associated Press conference room. Starz' 'Outlander' brings novels to life vibrantly 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z He couldn’t reach electrical outlets that were located near the baseboards, so he couldn’t use an electric shaver, either. Famed architect Michael Graves, in a wheelchair, widens his design focus At night, I fell asleep thinking about baseboards and blinds. You took out a 30-year home mortgage. Now what? 2013-05-29T15:43:39Z I stomped the floor, though, and after four stomps getting closer and closer to it, it crawled a little way under the baseboard. City Room: Answers From Gary Braness: How Do I Deal With Pests? Part 2 2012-05-29T20:59:14Z Vacuum to remove food sources and carpet beetles – Focus on food storage, closets and next to baseboards. City Room: Answers From Gary Braness: How Do I Deal With Pests? 2012-05-25T17:10:46Z She suddenly saw it, following the baseboard around the room in a panic of fear, and Mrs. McCall gathered her skirts close about her ankles and called Uncle Rufus. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z Her children doomed to sit in a wooden row against the baseboard until she arrived to release them. Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress 2012-01-12T03:00:14.550Z "Certainly," murmured the lady, who looked a trifle embarrassed at encountering the gaze of the forty-two staring dolls that sat all around the parlor with their backs against the baseboard. Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z The next morning I called the desk and reported it and also said they were getting in because the baseboard was not flush with the floor. City Room: Answers From Gary Braness: How Do I Deal With Pests? Part 2 2012-05-29T20:59:14Z All the forenoon the two men worked side by side with pick and shovel and wheelbarrow, piling the earth high above the baseboards of Reeves' white painted house. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Ms. Zilincar also got the landlord to put in hardwood floors, outside lighting, air-conditioning and baseboard heating. Small Business Guide: Capitalizing on a Weak Commercial Real Estate Market 2011-07-27T17:58:02Z The living room and dining room feature the original 8-inch oak baseboards and built-in cabinetry. Warren Buffett childhood home in Omaha for sale on eBay 2011-06-15T23:42:33Z Her costly velvet carpets still came right to the edge of the floor and were snugly tacked close to the baseboard. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z She wasn’t groping under a baseboard heater for a phantom rock. Sam Lipsyte: “Deniers.” 2011-04-25T04:00:00Z Rub it against a baseboard and its static charge will attract dust. Speck by Speck, Dust Piles Up 2011-02-10T05:00:08Z Specimens include blood, urine, hair and saliva from pregnant women, babies and fathers; dust from women’s bedsheets; tap water; and particles on carpets and baseboards. 2010-02-15T19:05:00Z On the lower floors, the baseboards are a stripe of black paint. 2010-01-12T07:27:00Z An unpaneled wainscot, with simple baseboard and molding at the top, runs around the room, the new part matching the old. Remodeled Farmhouses Bedroom walls have plain plaster finish and plain wooden baseboards, no cornices, and no chair rail. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia In other locations they are usually best placed in the baseboard. A Living from the Land It is set on posts with a baseboard around it to make it tight. Ducks and Geese Stevens stepped forward and looked for the maul on the floor near the baseboard, but finally glanced up with a perplexed expression in his eyes. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds The remainder of the woodwork is conventional, plain chair rail, baseboard and trim. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The plug on the radio's electric cord picked itself up and stretched toward the baseboard socket, then dropped to the floor again. Pythias He saw them lift the affrighted 247 Rayder from his place of safety at the baseboard, then his eyes rested on the dead woman at the faro table. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew The walls of the room have a 3-inch baseboard, but no wainscotting. The Fairfax County Courthouse Projecting from each tube is a spike, and rising from the baseboard are four upright brass strips not quite touching the commutator. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use A chariot came running behind four of the sacred steeds of Nisæa,—their coats were like new snow, their manes braided with gold thread, bridle, bits, pole, baseboard, shone with gems and the royal metal. A Victor of Salamis Next, 211 he fingered the baseboards carefully, rapping here and there, as though he expected some significant sound to penetrate his deafness. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern Anyhow, he crept into the farmhouse one evening and found his way into Johnnie Green’s chamber, where he hid in a gaping crack behind the baseboard. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket He put his face close to the floor and found the aperture, a small hole of irregular shape in the baseboard of the door. The Secret Witness A black beetle came scurrying out of the decaying baseboard at this disturbance and was summarily filliped off into the greening wastes of lawn. Stubble The wood trims—baseboard, doors, plate-rails, and everything of that character, except the picture molding—should be like the woodwork of the furniture. Color Value Wipe the dust from the furniture, pictures, window-sills, ledges, doors, and baseboard, being careful not to scatter it in the air. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management From his hiding place in the crack of the baseboard, in a corner of Johnnie Green’s chamber, Chirpy Cricket saw the gleam of the candle. The Tale of Chirpy Cricket There was a hole in the baseboard underneath the sculptured coat of arms of the colony world. Attention Saint Patrick Lying flat along the baseboard, he would be stabbed at any instant by an inquiring sword point. The Radiant Shell At the centre of this illustration is suggested the home-made hardwood blocks, baseboard and wedges referred to on page 4. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. A piece of broken crockery, a cork, the top of a can, an old cigar, and some bits of glass and wire lay beside the baseboard—the usual signs of neglect. A Husband by Proxy The too-long cord lay slackly along the floor near the west wall, and extended to the double outlet on the baseboard behind the bookcase.... Murder at Bridge Even an old house can be equipped with ceiling, wall and baseboard outlets with but little expense or inconvenience to you. Fowler's Household Helps Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps About the Home, Carefully Compiled and Arranged in Convenient Form for Frequent Use A crack between flooring and baseboard may be the air leak that has caused the trouble. If You're Going to Live in the Country A switch or a baseboard outlet costs an insignificant sum but either may pay for itself many times in the course of a few years through its utility or convenience. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization To Keep Flooring in Place.—Strips of moulding may be tacked around the edges of a room at the baseboard, so as to cover the edge of oilcloth or linoleum. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The pronged plug of the lamp cord had been jerked almost out of the baseboard outlet! Murder at Bridge If there are cracks at the juncture of baseboard and floor, pour in benzine and fill with plaster of Paris. The Complete Home Much of this can easily be corrected by closing the cracks, usually found in older houses, between flooring and walls at the baseboards. If You're Going to Live in the Country Not less than four and preferably six baseboard outlets should be provided in a living-room of moderate size. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization For squirrels and other small animals, the coop may be made entirely of wire except the baseboard, which should be a piece of seasoned wood. Outdoor Sports and Games The plug of the lamp cord is nearly out of the baseboard outlet behind the bookcase, just as Miles left it, so that there is no contact with electricity there. Murder at Bridge Borax and powdered sugar, scattered thickly over shelves and around baseboards and sink, is a favorite remedy with many, but it is an unsightly mess, particularly in summer, when the sugar melts and becomes sticky. The Complete Home The bolt passed through the bottom board of the frame, squarely under the peep hole of the mirror and through the baseboard of the instrument near one end. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island When ceiling fixtures are not used, switches may be provided for the mantel brackets or certain baseboard outlets in order that light may be had upon entering the room. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization It has a baseboard to which hinges are attached, and if desired it can stand against the wall to hold the bicycle when not in use. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 28, May 20, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls On the wall opposite the fireplace there was a broad paneling of the same width filled with a mirror from baseboard to ceiling. The House in Good Taste These are operated from flush receptacles in baseboards or under rugs, or from the ordinary light sockets. The Complete Home Nut Set in Baseboard. baseboard, and could be raised or lowered to any extent desired, but we had to provide some sort of an arrangement for making it stay where it was put. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island A ceiling fixture will supply adequate general lighting, but a baseboard outlet should be available for a short floor lamp or a table lamp for sewing purposes. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization Some dozen or more portfolios and stretchers were leaned against the baseboard, and a few ornaments and pieces of furniture, such things as Vandover set but little store by, were carelessly arranged about the room. Vandover and the Brute You will observe in this photograph that the panels between doors and windows are filled with mirrors that run the full length from the molding to the baseboard. The House in Good Taste For ease in transport it will be found advisable to mount key, buzzer, and battery on a common baseboard, which should be provided with a cover and handle. Things To Make A small hole was drilled from the edge of the baseboard through to the hole in which the rod was fitted. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island By placing these on the drawings the furnished room is readily visualized and the locations of baseboard outlets become evident. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization Vandover did not answer; he brought in the pail of water, and soaping his scrubbing brush, went down again on his hands and knees, washing the paint on the baseboard where the burnisher's wife indicated. Vandover and the Brute Where the baseboard was mortised at the corner there appeared to have been a patch put in. Ted Strong's Motor Car The baseboard should lie flat on a table or other convenient support, and be steadied, but not pushed, by the hand not gripping. Things To Make Two blocks of oak were secured to the baseboard, just before each pin, as shown in Fig. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Two or three baseboard outlets are desirable for attaching decorative or even purely utilitarian lamps. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization The ends of the bed are fixed to the baseboard by means of elbows, nipples and flanges arranged as shown. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do I handed our axe through a break in the wall, and then D'ri cut away some of the baseboards and joined me. D'Ri and I The baseboard is plain, and when the apparatus is in action its ends are supported on boxes or books laid on two tables, or on other convenient supports. Things To Make To this it was attached by means of a bolt, which passed through the center of the baseboard and the tripod head. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island A baseboard outlet should be available for small portable lamps which may be used upon the bureau or for electric heating devices. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization The pieces are bent by wrapping a piece of wire around the upper end and baseboard. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The baseboard is with advantage borne by four rounded india-rubber feet, which insulate it from the table on which it may be placed. Heroes of the Telegraph Run a hole vertically through C and the baseboard for the pivot, which should be 4-1/2 inches long, so as to project 1 inch when driven right home. Things To Make After the slats had been set in place, the frame was fastened together and then nailed to a baseboard, Fig. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island A baseboard outlet near the head of the bed or between the beds is convenient for a reading-lamp and for other purposes. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization For the rear runner put a block with screw eyes on the baseboard and run a bolt through. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do One night shortly after, a cry that tore like a gash through the sleeping boarding house roused Lilly to a sitting posture on her little cot drawn across the baseboard of her parents' bed. Star-Dust Take some trouble over getting the holes in L and C quite square to the baseboard, as any inaccuracy will make the lever twist as it moves. Things To Make Across each end of the baseboard we secured a block 4 inches long, 2 inches wide and 1 inch thick. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island A baseboard or wall outlet is convenient for connecting a heater, curling-iron, and other electrically heated devices. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization Fit up the baseboard with ten oak foot-rests 22 in. long, 3 in. wide and 3/4 in. thick. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do Time and time again the moans rose to shrieks of dreadful supplication that set her to trembling so that her cot rattled against the baseboard. Star-Dust For transport this stand can be replaced by a flat baseboard similar to that of the Rectilinear Harmonograph described in the last paragraph. Things To Make These he filled nearly to the top with water, corked them and wedged them into grooves cut lengthwise in the baseboard 75 at opposite sides of the cardboard ring. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island The gas jet flamed in its wire cage, and so silent was the room that a mouse crept out from behind the baseboard, spied about, then made a scurrying dart across the floor. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California For the baseboard select a pine board 15 ft. long, 11 in. wide and 2 in. thick, and plane it on all edges. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do "Well, well, well!" looking under the bed, under the little cot drawn across its baseboard and into a V of a back space created by a catacorner bureau. Star-Dust Flatten the reel slightly with a file at the points of contact with the baseboard, to prevent rolling. Things To Make Great care was taken to place the hairs at exactly the same height above the baseboard. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Some of the money went there, some below the pipes in the cupboard under the stationary washstand, the rest behind a piece of the baseboard. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Fasten them on the under side of the baseboard at right angles to its length and 16 in. apart, beginning at the rear. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do The smile grew serious and wistful, as he knelt on the floor and began to loosen the section of the baseboard in front of him. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale The above description covers apparatus for working two or more targets simultaneously on a long roller, or separately on separate rollers mounted on a common baseboard. Things To Make The baseboard was 2 inches wide, 10 inches long and 3/4 inch thick. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island He had crawled close to the baseboard of the room. The Desert and the Sown Living Room—If possible, at least one baseboard plug, one center ceiling light or side brackets if desired. Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922 Jimmie Dale stooped down, felt in under the baseboard again, and took out a little make-up box. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale With a few deft movements the doctor attached the various parts of the apparatus to their proper places on the baseboard. The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize Two sideboards were nailed to a baseboard, making a trough large enough for Fig. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island Sitting in melancholy array against the walls, with their legs half buried in the straw and their backs against the baseboards, were eighteen prisoners—two Belgian cavalrymen and sixteen Frenchmen—mostly Zouaves and chasseurs-a-pied. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Rounded edges and corners of baseboards desirable, also simple baseboards. Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922 Jimmie Dale's face hardened into grim lines, as he lifted out from under the baseboard "Smarlinghue's" frayed and seedy coat, and put it on. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale The first thing to do is to get a baseboard which will serve as the bottom of the receiving box. The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize They passed into another room at the left and approached a wide stairway, the lower step of which was flush with the baseboard on the wall. Green Fancy Men sat in the window ledges, and in the few chairs that were available, and even in the fireplace, and on the ends of the bar, clunking their heels against the wooden baseboards. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Then the wheels carried her across that to the far side of the room, and the Lamb brought up with a little bump against the baseboard. The Story of a Lamb on Wheels Bob subdued it only after it had completed a speed trial down the hall, in the course of which it substantially damaged baseboard and plaster. The Auction Block "Look," I cried, my eye catching a little hole in the baseboard of the woodwork near it. The War Terror It was evident, too, that a fire had been wantonly set at the northeast angle of the house, where sill and siding were deeply charred from baseboard to eaves. The Hidden Children She did not sweep the dust under the bureau, or behind the door, or forget to wipe the rounds of the chairs and the baseboard all around the rooms. Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret Because of the rough methods of cleaning pursued by Olga, the baseboards of the kitchen were streaked with a "high-tide" mark of soapy water. Janice Day the Young Homemaker She glanced around the parlor, at the dust on the furniture, at the unwashed baseboard, at the unwound clock on the mantel shelf. A Poor Wise Man She was running a finger along the baseboard to see if it was clean! The Confession But in that instant Jimmie Dale was across the hall, and his fingers were tracing the telephone connection from the instrument to where the wires disappeared in the baseboard of the floor. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale Along the bedroom baseboard were three plugs for electric lamps, concealed by little brass doors. Babbitt She was not, that morning, the Miss Emily who ran a finger along her baseboards to see if we dusted them. The Confession When I saw that girl crawling around," she said, "seems to me I remembered all at once seeing Miss Emily, that day I found her, running her finger along the baseboard. The Confession |
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