Real Estate
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NAI Hiffman brokers 2 lease dealsFeb 14, 2017 12:00 am - NORTHBROOK - NAI Hiffman recently completed two lease transactions at Edens Corporate Center, 630 & 650 Dundee Road in Northbrook, on behalf of ownership. NAI Hiffman ...
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Rosemont-based VHT awarded $8.3M in battle with ZillowFeb 13, 2017 12:00 am - A U.S. court in Washington state awarded VHT Studios $8.32 million in a copyright infringement lawsuit the company filed against Zillow Group, the parent company of onli...
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Des Plaines, developer close deal on $28 million Mannheim-Higgins developmentFeb 13, 2017 12:00 am - Des Plaines officials and a developer have inked a long-awaited deal to sell land on the northeast corner of Mannheim and Higgins roads, paving the way for a hotel, rest...
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Lenox porcelain shaker set is vintage 1960sFeb 12, 2017 5:01 am - Q. Enclosed is a photo of a porcelain saltshaker and pepper grinder set that belonged to my mother. Marked on the bottom of the saltshaker is an "L" in a wreath above th...
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Built-in shelves provide efficiencyFeb 12, 2017 5:01 am - When it comes to furniture, no pieces are as efficient as built-ins. While they are always more costly, the positives are numerous and convincing. When is it time to inv...
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With nowhere to go but up, this home's addition gets high marksFeb 12, 2017 5:00 am - Melding old architecture and new can be a recipe for disaster. But in the case of a home in Arlington Heights, it was a recipe for celebration. Last year Jereme Smith of...
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Unpleasant name aside, you'll want to host this little helperFeb 12, 2017 5:00 am - An old farmer I know used to turn his pigs into the cow pasture so that they could eat the cows' poop. "It's one of the best vitamin pills for piglets," he explained. "Y...
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How to bring hotel chic homeFeb 12, 2017 5:00 am - Inspired by the interiors of boutique hotels around the world, author Sara Bliss wanted to share easy and affordable tips on how to bring that style home. In "Hotel Chic...
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A wasp works wonders for Smyrna figsFeb 12, 2017 5:00 am - My barely heated greenhouse kept me in fresh figs well into fall, but decreased light and increased cold have made those juicy, ambrosial fruits a mere memory. Now I go ...
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Thinking about decluttering? Start small to build your confidenceFeb 12, 2017 5:00 am - Professional organizer Cris Sgrott-Wheedleton joined The Washington Post staff writer Jura Koncius recently on the newspapers Home Front online chat. Here is an edited e...