Relax... Helge and Patty Halvorson opened Leisure World in Yankton in 1982. The selling of hot tubs and swimming pools took off and they opened a second store in Norfolk, Nebraska. In 2006, Leisure World was purchased by Terry Halvorson who is a second generation owner. Leisure World’s aim is to help people relax; spend time with family and friends and also to give them peace of mind when enjoying their hot tub and pool. Need a vacation, circulation. Fifteen minutes in the morning can revive you but just too busy to get away? and a soak before bedtime can Just step into your backyard make it easier to drift into a with a hot tub or swimming deep restful sleep. pool and you have a vacation The brands all the time. that we carry are Benefits of “Our aim is to HotSprings, owning a hot help people relax...” Caldera, tub are three Limelight, factors: heat, Vacanza, Hot Spot and stress relief and a massage are FreeFlow. We have hot tubs to at work. The Arthritis fit anyone’s budget. You can Foundation recognizes the choose an economy one or you effects of hydromassage on can choose a deluxe model sore muscles, stiff joints and that has jets for every body part that aches. You can come in and test soak a hot tub just like test driving a car to try out different models. Come in and visit with us and we will answer and concerns or questions you may have about owning a hot tub or swimming pool. Check out our website at leisurworldsd.com. n Editorial provided by Leisure World Kitchen work triangle them too close together can create a cramped, ineffective room. The placement of the triangle points alone does not make a successful layout. According to the University of Missouri Extension, the triangle space should also be measured accordingly. Put 4 to The kitchen is arguably the most-used room in the house during waking hours. Having a kitchen that is laid out in an efficient manner can improve productivity and make for a more enjoyable experience. Designers often stress having an effective work triangle in the kitchen. The phrase “kitchen work triangle” started with the Building Research Council (formerly the Small Homes Council) at the University of Illinois. The idea came from studies of space usage and the search for efficient kitchen designs. What the triangle essentially means is positioning three key items of the kitchen for efficiency. The stove, sink and refrigerator represent the three main points of the triangle. Having these items spaced accordingly can make work easier. Having 7 feet between the refrigerator and sink, 4 to 6 feet between the sink and stove and 4 to 9 feet between the stove and refrigerator, with the ideal size resulting in a work triangle where the three sides total between 15 and 22 feet. n MetroCreative Connection Ta k e a v a c a t i o n A L L Y E A R L O N G in your backyard with a spa! Built for a lifetime of relaxation! The Flue Doctors The Flue Doctors Certified Chimney Sweeps Certified Dryer Exhaust Technicians PR Olson 665-5181 665-5181 800-545-2847 800-545-2847 We Make House Calls! LEISURE WORLD, INC. Spas • Swimming Pools • Saunas 1900 Broadway Ave, Yankton, SD 57078 • 605-665-1240 2500 S. 13th St., Norfolk, NE 68701 • 402-371-8425 Open: Monday-Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday 10-5 PM, Sunday1-5 PM www.leisureworldsd.com TODAY’S HOME – SPRING 2013 n 21