Real Estate
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Have a Halloween-friendly house
Oct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Halloween is just around the corner, and if you're not careful, your home could give fright to the neighborhood ghouls and goblins. To be sure it's safe when trick-or-tr...
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TV star's Oahu house on the marketOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - ABC's agreement to trim back and set an ending date for its hit series "Lost" is one of the reasons show regular Terry O'Quinn has placed his Oahu house on the market fo...
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Peaceful coexistence is best solution to squirrelOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Are squirrels little creatures that make us chuckle, or are they destructive, thieving critters that drive us nuts? A little of both, it turns out. Those large almond ey...
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Utility easement only impacts future additionOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. There is a property that I want to buy, but I just learned that there is a gas easement in the backyard. I have four questions about this : What is a gas easement...
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Flooding poses questions about flooring optionsOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. We recently had a couple of inches of water in our basement, due to the record flooding in the Midwest (the first time in the 18 years we have lived in our house)...
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Choices in Halloween-themed decorOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're planning to decorate your house this Oct. 31, retailers are ready for you. Americans spent $3 billion on Halloween decor last year, a 21 percent increase over ...
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Water heater may be cause for cold water
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'Barn stars' all the rage in decoratingOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Sailboats bob in the Merrimack River just a few yards away, so a visitor to this small shop in Newburyport, Mass., might be forgiven for thinking that the star-shaped wa...
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May be time to update your refridgeratorOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Are you still using a fridge made before 1993? If so, it may be time to replace it, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Not because it isn't working. But because...
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She takes fresh approach to building communitiesOct 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Susanne Tauke likes transforming places that have become old and tired, remaking them into something fresh and new. The president of New American Homes of Hawthorn Woods...