Real Estate
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Fall leaves are gifts for gardenersNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - We may not always appreciate the falling leaves in autumn, but they are one of Mother Nature's greatest gifts. Instead of raking and bagging them, dragging them to the c...
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Walls contribute greatly to the style of a roomNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - If walls could talk, what would they say? Walls are the most important components of a room. They define your space and contain all the decorations that one may dream up...
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Local company quickly updates kitchen cabinetsNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - Dimitris Nacopoulos has been the owner of suburban Chicago's Bath Planet dealership for 19 years, renovating and modernizing home bathtubs and showers. In 2017, Nacopoul...
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Associations must adopt owner complaint policy under the ombudsperson actNov 10, 2018 6:00 am - Illinois condominium and common interest community associations must finally adopt a written policy for resolving complaints made by unit owners, pursuant to Section 35 ...
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Burn fireplace logs for ambience, not heatNov 10, 2018 5:00 am - Q. I always buy firewood to use in my open fireplace. I burn it just for ambience, not really for heat. I thought about using fireplace logs instead. Are they as efficie...
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Why Not Use Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Reduce Mortgage Costs?Nov 10, 2018 5:00 am - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have now been in federal governmental conservatorship for 10 years, with no end in sight and no plan for their future. While the prevailing po...
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Mexican family restaurant replacing taqueria at Randhurst VillageNov 10, 2018 12:00 am - Randhurst village is getting a new restaurant next to the AMC theaters. Salsa Street Fiesta Grill plans to occupy the space formerly held by Truco Taqueria at 211 Randh...
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Concealed doorways are the latest trend in home designNov 09, 2018 6:00 am - Washington and secrets go together hand in glove. Or maybe it's more like cloak and dagger. It should be no surprise then that the D.C. area is one of the hot spots ener...
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A taste of India can make a minimalist American interior popNov 09, 2018 5:00 am - Lucky is how I feel each time I travel to India. No matter how many times I've visited, I see and learn something new. The world's largest democracy is complex, layered ...
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For-sale-by-owner deals appear to be fizzlingNov 09, 2018 5:00 am - WASHINGTON - What's been happening to that good old-fashioned American way to sell your home - doing it yourself, with minimal or no commission costs? If you believe new...