
“How’s old Do-it-Yourself this morning?”
October 1955

“She’s in the back, spraying venetian blinds.”
October 1953

“That certainly isn’t how I’d fix a leak in the roof.”
October 1942

“Say, now, aren’t you the clever one?”
August 1949

“Charlie saved a bundle by
building our cabinets himself … that is,
if you don’t count what the hospital charged for sewing his thumb back on.”
July/August 1993

“Well! I just hope my living room walls look half as pretty as you do!”
March 1952
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