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Minimalism, and maximalism, sometimes in the same room

By Joseph Pubillones
Jan 12, 2020 6:00 am - Wow, 2020 is here. As a kid, I always thought that by now we'd all be living in pristine high-rises with flying-saucer cars and robot maids named Rosie, a la “The Jetson...
It's that '70s (and '80s) show in home decor

By Kim Cook Associated Press
Jan 12, 2020 6:00 am - You've probably noticed it in clothing stores: racks and shelves full of high-waisted flares, rib-knit turtlenecks, acid green sweatshirts and disco ball metallics. It's...
Experts predict what the 2020 housing market will bring

Kathy Orton The Washington Post
Jan 12, 2020 5:22 am - A strong job market and low mortgage rates should sustain the housing market in 2020. The problem will be finding enough homes for buyers. With unemployment hovering at ...
More homes were within buyers' budget in 2019, new study says

Michele Lerner The Washington Post
Jan 12, 2020 5:20 am - Affordability is a hot topic these days, with many would-be buyers feeling left out of the housing market because of high prices. As home prices have climbed in recent y...
Homeowner has swamp under house

By Barry Stone
Jan 12, 2020 5:00 am - Q: Every time it rains, the crawl space under my house becomes a swamp, with ponds and puddles everywhere. Several of my neighbors have the same problem, but I've crawle...
Cook county Just Housing Ordinance affects associations

By David M. Bendoff
Jan 11, 2020 6:00 am - Cook County adopted the Just Housing Ordinance (JHO) on April 25, placing substantial restrictions on the use of criminal background checks in the tenant screening proce...
Ways to stay private, yet connected

By Anick Jesdanun Associated Press Technology Writer
Jan 11, 2020 5:00 am - NEW YORK - Did someone invite a spy into your home over the holidays? Maybe so, if a friend or family member gave you a voice-controlled speaker or some other smart devi...
The pros and cons of paper receipts vs. digital copies

By Laura Daily Special to The Washington Post
Jan 10, 2020 6:00 am - Like many soon-to-be empty-nesters, Vered DeLeeuw and her husband have been thinking about downsizing. Surveying her garage, DeLeeuw noticed boxes of documents, pay stub...
Judge orders homeless women to leave house they're occupying

By JANIE HAR
Jan 10, 2020 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Homeless women who are illegally occupying a house in the expensive San Francisco Bay Area do not have the right to stay and must leave within five ...
Harry, Meghan seek financial independence: Will that work?

By GREGORY KATZ
Jan 10, 2020 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - As part of a surprise announcement distancing themselves from the British royal family, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan declared they will 'œwork to beco...

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