Lifestyle Stories from January 5, 2013 (Change date)
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Small association can adopt state rules regulating larger onesJan 06, 2013 6:21 am - Q. We are a small common interest community association, organized as a nonprofit corporation, with a very minimal and outdated declaration of covenants. Our annual asse...
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Carnival bowls' value varies by color, rarityJan 07, 2013 5:18 am - Q. I would like your opinion on the rarity and value of this carnival glass bowl. It is marked with an underlined “N” in a circle and is in mint condition. It is 8½ inch...
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DVD previewsJan 07, 2013 5:18 am - Coming Jan. 8 “Frankenweenie” (PG, 87 minutes, Disney): The story of a young science nerd who brings his dead dog back to life with a blast from a lightning bolt is an e...
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Some communities allow a cottage out backJan 07, 2013 10:03 am - Something small is afoot. Backyard cottages — from 800-square-foot bungalows to Lilliputian studio cabins — are springing up behind houses in many cities, some of which ...
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Lexington Homes back working at Rob RoyJan 06, 2013 6:21 am - When Jeff Benach’s father, Ron, opened the massive Rob Roy Country Club Village townhouse and duplex community in Prospect Heights in the early 1980s, Jeff was a very yo...
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Common sense a key tool in inspecting older homesJan 05, 2013 4:00 am - Q. The home I’m trying to sell was built around 1913 and has the usual amenities associated with an older home. The buyers’ home inspector discovered problems I already ...
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Worst mistakes people make in designing a kitchenJan 05, 2013 4:00 am - Celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian and developer James Ramos were trying to find a place upstairs for an espresso machine. As far as Zakarian was concerned, you roll out o...
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The truth about HECMs and upfront feesJan 05, 2013 3:10 am - One of the bum raps against home equity conversion mortgages, commonly known as HECMs and a type of reverse mortgage for seniors, is that their upfront fees are too high...
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