Lifestyle Stories from June 2, 2018 (Change date)
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Outdoor entertaining with indoor styleJun 05, 2018 6:28 am - Hosting an outdoor party on the balcony or in the backyard has often involved a run to the big-box store for utilitarian paper goods and plastic plates, and setting the ...
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Advantages of natural lightJun 02, 2018 6:00 am - Q. I like natural light and thought I could save some electricity on lighting by installing a skylight or tubular skylight. Which type is better? A. Although the amount...
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Growing trend is to spend time outdoorsJun 02, 2018 6:00 am - The more recently an artist has been trained, the more current his or her thinking is when it comes to design and method. This applies to many areas of artistic endeavor...
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Many mortgage lenders wont finance vacant landJun 04, 2018 6:55 am - Q. Our bank doesn't want to give us a mortgage on a lot we want to buy. We're going to build a house there. What do you suggest? A. Yes, banks are reluctant to lend for ...
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What are qualified mortgages, and what purpose do they serve?Jun 02, 2018 6:00 am - In 2013, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act introduced the qualified mortgage concept, which was designed to eliminate the market abuses that ...
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Renowned fashion designer returns to BarringtonJun 04, 2018 6:57 am - A standing-room-only audience of former school chums, fashionistas (pint-size and full-grown), aspiring designers and two very proud parents crowded into the Barrington ...
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Muddy Waters wrote the songs of Chicago's blues legacyJun 06, 2018 6:06 am - Since June 2017, Muddy Waters' image has beamed down from a 10-story mural at 17 N. State St. in Chicago. But the king bee of Chicago blues looms even larger over the ci...
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Constable: Chinese orphan brings love and challenges to empty nestersJun 04, 2018 6:17 am - By Burt Constable Blessed with health, good jobs, lots of energy, the experience of seeing their six daughters grow into happy, productive adults, and the desire to do s...
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