Lifestyle Stories from June 3, 2011 (Change date)
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Garden work in high gear with tools, plants to look afterJun 06, 2011 12:09 am - As busy as you are during the spring season, don't forget to take care of your garden tools and equipment. Sharpen lawn mower blades after every eight hours of use. Shar...
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Industry Insider: Fireplace and Chimney AuthorityJun 07, 2011 8:01 am - There is something mesmerizing about watching a fire burn, whether it be in a fireplace on a blustery night or in an outdoor fire pit on a comfortable evening. Long afte...
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Neighborhood profile: Haddonfield, Carol StreamJun 03, 2011 4:56 pm - Carol Stream subdivision is what founder envisioned
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Super Handyman: Brush up on painting essentialsJun 02, 2011 3:23 pm - Springtime is a great time to paint. For some reason, it’s easier to get inspired when the sun is shining and the air is fresh. Once you get the hard part — i.e., prep w...
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About Real Estate: VA-backed mortgage program can be used time and againJun 02, 2011 3:21 pm - Many veterans of the armed services don#146;t realize it, but the low-down-payment mortgage plan that is operated by the Veterans Affairs can be used more than o...
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Scouts help Giving Garden campaign continue to growJun 07, 2011 8:01 am - Every Cub Scout promises to “help other people” and for members of Pack 1047 in Gilberts, that means vegetable gardening. Last month, the Cub Scouts and their leaders he...
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The nation’s housing: A short way to fraudJun 02, 2011 3:21 pm - WASHINGTON — Are banks and sellers of distressed homes getting rooked on a massive scale in the booming short-sale arena — leaving hundreds of millions of dollars on the...
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Home inspector: Home inspections are not just for buyersJun 02, 2011 3:21 pm - Q. In one of your columns, you recommended that sellers hire a home inspector, even though the buyers would probably hire an inspector of their own. As a seller, thi...
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