Real Estate
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Designing with Light explores role of lighting in architectureAug 26, 2017 6:00 am - For architects and designers, light is a dynamic and ephemeral tool that shapes spaces like no other. Frank Lloyd Wright called light the "beautifier of buildings." The ...
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What to consider before upgrading a roomAug 26, 2017 6:00 am - Not everyone has the color-coordinating savvy of a Nate Berkus, the fabric finesse of a Martha Stewart, or the room-makeover smarts of an HGTV host. But with the right m...
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Special assessment resolutions must be drafted properlyAug 26, 2017 6:00 am - Q. Our condominium association levied a large special assessment a couple of years ago, payable over multiple years. A purchaser of a recently foreclosed unit is allegin...
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Don't let dream house annoyances ruin your sleepAug 26, 2017 6:00 am - Q. My husband and I found the house of our dreams this year. I looked at it myself first and brought him back for a look, and we made an offer that was accepted. We had ...
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Gardening apps are getting better all the timeAug 25, 2017 6:00 am - Gardening apps are getting better all the time, supplanting manuals and textbooks as the way people dig for information. Many university Extension services are developin...
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Five ways to make homes saferAug 25, 2017 6:00 am - Injuries that occur around the home contribute to millions of medical visits and tens of thousands of fatalities each year. Falls account for the largest percentage of h...
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Don't be afraid to think pink in the living roomAug 25, 2017 6:00 am - At first blush, pink might seem like a bold color choice for the living room. But soft pink tones are a quick way to add elegance to your communal space. “Blush pink is ...
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Inspector vetoes open-door policyAug 25, 2017 6:00 am - Q. Last month we finally got our house into escrow. Everything was moving along smoothly until the buyers hired a home inspector. According to the inspector, the downsta...
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Model profile: Jericho II at StonebridgeAug 25, 2017 6:00 am - The grand opening of the new Jericho II model home at Stonebridge is now underway. The community will feature 60 homes on 59 acres of rolling land with mature trees and ...
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What's it take to be in the home equity elite?Aug 25, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - Americans readily gossip about home values - "Did you hear the crazy high price the house down the street sold for?" "Did you hear how little our neighbors ...