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Photo and text suggest two ways to turn a guest room into a den that can still be used as a guest room. Built-in unit in second room consists of floor-to-ceiling book shelves with hideaway storage for a single rollaway bed. Plans can be ordered for built-in.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jan 1973 (v.51#1) pg. 33

Photo shows how to create a comfortable den by building a desk two feet wide and twelve feet along one wall and a built-in platform for a couch. Est. cost: $86.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1975 (v.53#7) pg. 68

How to convert an extra bedroom into a guest room, den and sewing or hobby room, all in one. Built-in platform bed has storage drawers beneath. Storage cupboards, desk and auxiliary work surface are also built in.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jan 1976 (v.54#1) pg. 30

A den "for men only". Features pine paneling, lots of bookshelves and storage, dry sink bar, wall fireplace, comfortable sofa, etc. Part 1.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #94 Oct 1966 (v.16#5) pg. 26

A den "for men only". Features pine paneling, lots of bookshelves and storage, dry sink bar, wall fireplace, comfortable sofa, etc. Part 2. Illustrates three types of bookshelf construction.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #95 Dec 1966 (v.16#6) pg. 29

A den for men. Paneled room has two special walls. One is made of floor-to-ceiling bookcases flanking recessed area housing a TV and movie screen. The other has a hideaway for gym equipment and a desk/bar.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #517 Jun 1971 (v.67) pg. 83

How to add a studio/sitting room. This is a total addition to the house.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #521 Oct 1971 (v.67) pg. 118

His and hers den, plus a common library, share a remodeled attic.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #623 Apr 1980 (v.76) pg. 60

Photos show how a 6x10-ft. room was transformed into a study/guest room.
SUNSET Dec 1979 (v.163#6) pg. 114

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