Real Estate
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Winfield approves new 10-unit apartment complexOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - The Winfield Village Board last week unanimously approved final plans for a 10-unit apartment complex to be built at 0S231 Winfield Road, just south of Creekside Park. P...
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Create a cozy corner or a decompression roomOct 04, 2020 7:01 am - Today's breaking news and headlines are enough to give anyone agita. In today's hectic world, we all need a place to relax and unwind. A way to counteract the outside wo...
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Unsolicited seed from overseas scares legitimate growers
Oct 04, 2020 7:00 am - If you've ever wondered where those vegetable seeds you sow come from, the answer of late seems to be in mysterious little packages from somewhere in China. You may have...
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After leaves fall, you can still enjoy autumn colorOct 04, 2020 7:00 am - It won't be long before Jack Frost visits your garden, pilfering the color from blooms from most annuals. Instead of surrendering the color in your garden to Mr. Frost, ...
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South-facing wood should be finished with paintOct 04, 2020 7:00 am - Q: The south-facing side of our screen porch gets intense sun. Two years ago, it was sanded, stained and varnished with what we thought was the best exterior marine varn...
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Should sellers hire their own home inspector?Oct 04, 2020 7:00 am - Q: I built my home 30 years ago and have been the only occupant. I've maintained it well, replacing the air conditioning, water heater and appliances as needed. Now that...
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Upgrading your space while stuck at home? Get it insured
Oct 04, 2020 6:15 am - As many Americans face months on end stuck indoors, some are using their time (and money) to create a change of scenery or upgrade their surroundings. Office equipment p...
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Create charming rooms using color and pattern
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Andrew Yang takes lead in California data privacy measure
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Cleaning the fireplace chimneyOct 03, 2020 6:00 am - Q: I use my efficient wood-burning fireplace often. The chimney has never been cleaned and the exterior is weathered. Is having it cleaned really important and what task...