Lifestyle Stories from November 4, 2012 (Change date)
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Don’t let transition tag rule your relationshipNov 04, 2012 5:50 am - Q. Two years ago my husband died of cancer. He was much older, and our marriage was never easy. Yet, I loved my husband, he loved me, and I believe that, ultimately, our...
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Roof membrane: too much of a good thing?Nov 04, 2012 5:40 am - Q. I am a homeowner with good do-it-yourself skills. I followed the advice of two local contractors (one a building inspector) and covered my entire roof with Grace Ice ...
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Short sales usually close without lender making repairsNov 04, 2012 5:30 am - Q. My husband and I signed a contract to purchase a house. This is a short sale. Our real estate agent warned us this could take a while. We waited until the seller’s mo...
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Make sure biodiesel won’t void warrantyNov 04, 2012 5:25 am - Q. Im looking at a new vehicle and like the idea of a diesel SUV ... high towing capacity with better fuel efficiency. However, the sales rep at the dealership we visite...
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On the road: Fresh look for Art Institute's ancient artNov 05, 2012 10:47 am - Chicago Fresh start for ancient art Art 4,000 years old from the ancient Mediterranean will be on display at the Art Institute of Chicago in new digs. The new ...
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Be thankful for Thanksgiving travel optionsNov 04, 2012 5:00 am - “This will be the first Thanksgiving Bob and I will be spending alone,” bemoaned my neighbor, who's four children live in the four corners of the world. “It's going to b...
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Porcelain garniture set hails from GermanyNov 04, 2012 4:50 am - Q. These three pieces have been in my garage for years. The set consists of two candelabra and a large bowl supported by a column. They were originally in my in-laws’ ho...
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Don’t skimp on new bathroom accessoriesNov 04, 2012 1:05 am - Q. I’m a loyal reader and know that you have spent more time in bathrooms than just about anyone else I know. With that said, I’m doing a total remodel job of my master ...
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Renovating a home without demolishing your budgetNov 10, 2012 2:35 pm - WASHINGTON — Kitchen and bathroom renovations top the list of improvements for increasing the value of a home. But this labor-intensive remodeling can get expensive. Eve...
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Snuggle with sensational winter beddingNov 04, 2012 1:00 am - One of my favorite rites of fall is to watch the leaves on the trees around my home turn amber, persimmon and ruby. Another is to see bedding ensembles transformed from ...
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