Lifestyle Stories from July 29, 2011 (Change date)
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How to clear a clogged drain, the D-I-Y wayJul 29, 2011 6:46 pm - It's funny when a toilet overflows in the movies, isn't it? But in real life, it's rarely anything to laugh about. And neither is a clogged sink or floor drain. Here are...
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Summer movies monkey aroundJul 30, 2011 7:07 am - Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Movies have been messing with apes since a Hollywood director captured and chained that great gorilla on Skull Island and brought him to B...
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Car club calendarJul 29, 2011 12:01 am - Car shows Aug. 6-7: All-Pontiac Indian Uprising, hosted by the Crusin#146; Tigers GTO Club and benefiting cerebral palsy, at DuPage Expo Center, St. Charles. Feat...
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Home inspector: Water pipes make mysterious clankingJul 29, 2011 12:01 am - Q. The pipes in my walls make weird clanking noises. The place is about 15 years old, but I moved in recently. Whenever I wash the dishes or use the bathroom sink, I...
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Neighborhood profile: Dover Pond in Deer ParkJul 29, 2011 2:08 pm - A small subdivision with East Coast charm, Dover Pond, features semi-custom homes in a partially wooded setting, rolling hills and open space. The open, rural feel of Do...
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The nation’s housing: Case of the walking homebuyersJul 29, 2011 12:01 am - WASHINGTON — Are homebuyers walking away in droves from the contracts they’ve signed? Or are they essentially fouling out of the game, unable to close deals because of f...
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Weekend picks: County fairest of them allJul 30, 2011 7:07 am - It's County Fair time! If you live north, stop by the annual Lake County Fair this weekend for live music, a rodeo, livestock exhibits, carnival rides, a demolition...
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About Real Estate: How to get your home on a TV showJul 29, 2011 12:01 am - There a few simple steps owners can take to improve their chances of having their home featured on one of the growing number of real-estate-related television pr...
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