Lifestyle Stories from February 21, 2014 (Change date)
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Be clear on what services a discount broker providesFeb 21, 2014 11:05 pm - Q. I am planning to list my house by March or April. What is your opinion, pro and con, about listing with a low-rate agency that advertises to sell with 0 to 2.5 percen...
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Spinning the color wheel with John GiddingFeb 21, 2014 11:05 pm - John Gidding, HGTV's "'Curb Appeal" host, was the guest last week on The Washington Post's Home Front online chat. Here is an edited excerpt: Q. I recently inherited my ...
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Should condo owners press their boards to seek FHA approval?Feb 21, 2014 11:00 pm - If a condo meets FHA approval, purchasers of units in the condo are eligible for FHA financing. This is advantageous to existing residents who want to sell their units, ...
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Dining events: Naperville offers restaurant week dealsFeb 22, 2014 8:20 am - Deals, special meals at Naperville restaurants Stop into some of Naperville's 260 restaurants now through March 3 for special deals and prix-fixe menus during the c...
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A common winter hazard: frozen pipes in your homeFeb 22, 2014 8:20 am - It's a telltale sign: you turn on the faucet and … nothing. With record cold in much of the nation this winter, many homeowners have had (or will have) to deal with pipe...
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Sorry, barbecue not among Kansas City's freebiesFeb 22, 2014 8:20 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The venerated barbecue that's put Kansas City on so many maps may not be available free of charge, but the city does have other entertainment options ...
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Streamwood's Fireside Ale House off to a good startFeb 22, 2014 8:20 am - Since opening in December on Barrington Road, Streamwood's Fireside Ale House has been bringing out big crowds for dinner and sports games with its menu, beer selection ...
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Parents should teach kids how and when to use 911Feb 22, 2014 8:20 am - Is your family prepared for an emergency? Does your child know how to dial 911? Do you have the information first responders will need at your finger tips? Increasing yo...
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Guge Institute hosts open house Saturday at Elgin ArtspaceFeb 22, 2014 1:41 pm - A popular woodcarving institute that started in Gilberts is the newest tenant in downtown Elgin's Artspace Lofts. The Guge Institute and Art Studio, owned by three-time ...
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Florida Keys have never looked so goodFeb 22, 2014 8:20 am - The arctic winds blowing through Chicago are making most of us long for a little sunshine on our shoulders. St. Bart's or Aruba might be calling, but our own Caribbean, ...
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