Real Estate
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Super Handyman: How to properly clean your gas rangeJun 13, 2008 1:30 am - A gas range is the choice of most cooks. It’s economical, efficient and fast. But if you are having trouble with your burners, here are a few things you might try before...
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Super Handyman: Tips for giving your lawn the best careJun 13, 2008 12:30 am - Mowing your lawn can be done a lot of different ways, but there are some things you need to do to get it in optimum shape and keep it looking good year-round. Here are s...
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Grand Reserve appeals to baby boomersMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Tailored to baby boomers, the new Grand Reserve in Algonquin is going up with convenience in mind. The community -- which is being built by West Dundee-based Grand Point...
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A beautiful flagstone patio should have uniform baseMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I plan to install flagstone over an small concrete patio which is crumbling and to enlarge it. Do I use the same method to lay the flagstone over the concrete as ...
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Waterbury Place offers row housesMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Waterbury Place, a 31-acre community in Buffalo Grove, offers buyers a taste of urban living with the addition of luxury row houses to its full complement of upscale hom...
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American Girl founder to leave her adopted townMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Pleasant Rowland, the founder of doll company American Girl who spent six years and millions of dollars restoring much of Aurora, N.Y., has put both of her houses there ...
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Seniors now have more reverse mortgage optionsMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - It may sound hard to believe, but one part of the mortgage market is hot: reverse mortgages. This is giving older homeowners more options to tap the equity in their home...
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Downtown attractionsMay 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Twenty custom builders with homes under construction in Naperville's center have joined forces to show off their homes and proclaim the advantages of living in the downt...
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Help your kids manage their clutter
May 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Even in the neatest of homes, children's bedrooms are magnets for clutter. Parents battle the constant influx of stuff -- everything from school art projects to gifts fr...
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Heat loss may cut efficiency