Lifestyle Stories from May 6, 2011 (Change date)
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Neighborhood profile: Georgian Place in HuntleyMay 06, 2011 9:22 am - At Huntley’s Georgian Place, it’s all about kids — lots of kids. That’s what attracted Kim and Adam Miller to the subdivision of single-family homes almost eight years a...
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Super Handyman: Attic ventilation is vital to an efficient homeMay 05, 2011 4:50 pm - One key component in the energy efficiency of a home is attic ventilation. Ventilation is vital, in most homes, to prevent moisture problems in this area. Moisture can b...
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Car club calendarMay 05, 2011 4:50 pm - Car shows May 15: Wienerville III, noon to 4 p.m., 1785 Larkin Ave., Elgin. All cars are welcome. Special car show lunch menu: 99-cent hot dogs; free small vanill...
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Home inspector: Dealing with undisclosed defectsMay 05, 2011 4:51 pm - Q. We just moved into our home and are finding many undisclosed defects. Just to give a few examples, our kitchen sink is clogged. When our home inspector checked it...
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About Real Estate: Little-known federal program includes repair costsMay 05, 2011 4:50 pm - The Federal Housing Administration#146;s 203(k) plan provides a single mortgage to both buy and then improve a home. It#146;s also open to current owners who wan...
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The nation’s housing: Good-faith estimates go unreadMay 05, 2011 4:50 pm - WASHINGTON — What if the federal government spent years designing a tool to help consumers shop intelligently for mortgages — comparing lenders’ rates, terms and total s...
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