Articles filed under Room for Living
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Hectic family room needs a touch of calming colorNov 03, 2019 5:00 am - We would love if you picked our living room to redo! We are a busy family with a 3-year-old and 10-month-old and two working parents! We wish we had more time to decorat...
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When buying furniture, invest in qualityNov 02, 2019 6:00 am - O'Reilly's Furniture & Amish Gallery at 1151 S. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville is still going strong after 42 years in business. Opened in 1977, O'Reilly's Furniture ha...
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How to freshen up your homeNov 02, 2019 10:03 am - A complete redecorating of your home is costly and time-consuming, but freshening up rooms with selected changes is more manageable. “Home design is very personal and mu...
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New tub equals a new startOct 27, 2019 6:00 am - Our harvest gold bathtub dates to 1974. Although we installed a protective tub surround and sliding shower doors in the 1990s when our athletic teenagers showered a lot,...
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Damaged doors are a safety hazardOct 27, 2019 6:00 am - We moved into our home two years ago and have been trying to update it. The doors are one of our biggest issues as they are ugly and unsafe. Many of the doors won't even...
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Single mother's home filled with hand-me-downsOct 27, 2019 6:00 am - I'm a 26-year-old single mother. The struggle is real! I have not been able to get out of this hand-me-down furniture stage. The couch has actually been handed down twic...
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Antiquated interior doors age a homeOct 26, 2019 8:47 am - The idea of completely transforming and updating the interior doors of your home, without any on-site construction, paint cans or tarps littering your living spaces, may...
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Transform this tub to a walk-in showerOct 22, 2019 6:16 am - I am retired and would like to be able to stay in my home, “age in place” as they say. To feel more secure and avoid falls I would love to have a walk-in shower with saf...
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Family of five needs to fill out living areaOct 20, 2019 11:19 am - We are a family of five, which includes two children and a disabled brother. We moved into our new home about a year ago with little furniture. We would love to have our...
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Fireplace unused in oddly shaped roomOct 20, 2019 11:19 am - Over a year ago we had our 30-year-old fireplace replaced with a beautiful new one. Unfortunately we cannot enjoy it for two reasons. First, no one wants to sit on the o...