Home and Garden
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Asbestos fears surface after bathroom remodelNov 02, 2026 6:15 am - Excitement over a bathroom remodel dampened after homeowners learned their neighborhood originally had drywall containing asbestos. Here’s what you should know about exposure risks.
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Winter is coming: Time to put your garden to bedNov 01, 2026 9:16 pm - It’s time to winterize your garden beds and properly store garden accessories. Plus, how to get great blooms this winter, and next spring.
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Majority of owners can reject special assessmentOct 28, 2026 9:32 pm - Townhouse owners must act quickly to challenge a special assessment. More than half of all owners must vote to reject it for it to be nullified.
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Home & garden calendar, Oct. 26-Nov. 7Oct 26, 2026 1:26 pm - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like growing peonies, beneficial insects, and more. Also listings of nature walks and workshops
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Green leaves in fall? Check for invasive buckthornOct 23, 2026 2:44 pm - Are you seeing green leaves on trees later than you should this fall? Check to see if it’s invasive buckthorn and kick it to the curb.
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Home inspector’s liability often limited to refundOct 23, 2026 12:31 pm - Liability for a home inspector’s negligence is often limited to a refund of the inspection fee. Enforcement varies by state.
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How association boards can collect unpaid chargesOct 21, 2026 6:40 pm - When owners fall behind on charges and fees, associations have several options for collecting what they are owed.
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Maintain fireplace chimney for efficiency, safetyOct 21, 2026 6:20 pm - A professional cleaning and inspection of your chimney will help prevent a potential chimney fire.
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Naturalizing crocus gives the lawn spring colorOct 20, 2026 11:44 am - Crocus bulbs can create a stunning display in the spring when naturalized randomly in the lawn.
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Landlord hides mold with paintOct 20, 2026 11:23 am - Like a bad penny, the mold keeps coming back, causing renter to reconsider the “option to buy.”
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