Lifestyle Stories from December 15, 2017 (Change date)
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A space solution may be in a chic shedDec 18, 2017 5:37 am - About six years ago, Chelsea Hadley left her job as a fundraiser for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and started running a small arts foundation from her house. In ...
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Tips for selecting the perfect Christmas treeDec 18, 2017 5:37 am - When choosing a Christmas tree, select one with firm needles that don't drop off when the tree is raised up a few inches and dropped to the ground. Some needles dropping...
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Dreaming of a white (or pink) poinsettia?Dec 18, 2017 5:37 am - In the six weeks leading up to Christmas, one plant seems to come out of the woodwork to redefine the whole festive landscape. The red and green poinsettia is as timeles...
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How to keep your carpet looking guest-readyDec 18, 2017 5:39 am - As you prepare for the holiday season, you might be looking around and thinking your carpets could use a good cleaning before guests arrive. Or you might think your carp...
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Weekly picks: Holiday hits with Mannheim SteamrollerDec 18, 2017 5:18 am - Holiday hits Mannheim Steamroller rolls into the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. Tickets start at $39. (847) 671-5100 or rosemont.com/theatre. 8 p.m. Fri...
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Make sure association fees are current before the closingDec 15, 2017 5:00 am - Q. I am purchasing a condominium from a bank. The condo was a foreclosure property. I have purchased many properties and was not planning on using an attorney. I am conc...
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Adam Driver says Kylo Ren isn't evil, he just thinks he's rightDec 21, 2017 12:28 pm - LOS ANGELES - He might have callously killed his father Han Solo, but like all well-written “bad guys,” Kylo Ren is the hero of his own Star Wars story. “He is someone w...
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Don't believe everything you hear about 'Call Me By Your Name'Dec 18, 2017 5:20 am - Don't believe what you might have heard about "Call Me By Your Name." Adapted by screenwriter James Ivory from a 2007 novel by André Aciman, the sexy new film - a coming...
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In 'Wormwood,' Errol Morris finds a limit to how many layers a mystery can haveDec 19, 2017 5:09 am - There's always time to see what Errol Morris has been up to lately. Best known for his documentaries, especially 1988's "The Thin Blue Line" and 2003's Oscar-winning "Th...
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Homeowner worried about depth of foundationDec 15, 2017 5:00 am - Q. I'm worried about my house. Last week, I learned that the foundation violates the building code because it does not extend deep enough into the ground. If the buildin...