Lifestyle Stories from February 28, 2014 (Change date)
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Upgrade your toolboxMar 03, 2014 9:34 am - When you've moved beyond assembling cheap furniture for your first home, that second-rate tool kit won't cut it anymore. A proper renovation, DIY project or home mainten...
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Boards do not all have same budget deadlineFeb 28, 2014 11:05 pm - Q. Is there a deadline by when an annual budget needs to be prepared and approved each year by the board of an association? A. The governing statutes empower boards to a...
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Reverse mortgage requires home to be soldFeb 28, 2014 11:05 pm - Q. My parents, who passed away in 2013, had a reverse mortgage on our family home. Evidently, they did not pay their property taxes and insurance premiums, so the costs ...
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Would a HECM reverse mortgage work for you?Feb 28, 2014 11:00 pm - In a recent article, I described a reliable and easy-to-use calculator that could improve the ability of seniors to determine whether or not their lives would be benefit...
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Make your Oscar picksFeb 28, 2014 8:00 am - 2014 Oscar nominees Best Picture “American Hustle” “Captain Phillips” “Dallas Buyers Club” “Gravity” “Her” “Nebraska” “Philomena” “12 Years a Slave” “T...
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Wes Anderson graces 'Grand Budapest' screeningFeb 28, 2014 8:52 am - Film critic's notebook: • Chicago's Music Box Theatre will host an advance screening of “The Grand Budapest Hotel” at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 1 (opening in Chicago M...
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For signature scent, concoct your own perfumeMar 01, 2014 8:33 am - Think it would be nice to have your own signature fragrance? Try making it. Perfume can be crafted at home. Yours may not smell exactly like the exotic whiffs from expen...
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Pasadena, Calif.: 5 free things for visitors to doMar 01, 2014 8:33 am - PASADENA, Calif. - Street-side viewing of the nationally televised annual New Year's Day Rose Parade isn't the only free thing to attract visitors to Pasadena, Calif., a...
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Liam Neeson the actor, not the action starAug 03, 2014 10:13 pm - Liam Neeson, who rose to considerable fame and acclaim in 1993 with Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning “Schindler's List,” has in recent years found a lucrative niche play...
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Fast route to successful gardening? Buy smartMar 04, 2014 5:36 pm - Garden centers, with their vast collections of plant colors, sizes and shapes, can be intimidating to inexperienced buyers. But you can become a discerning purchaser wit...
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