DuPage County Lifestyle
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Refreshing changeMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - To gut or not to gut when attempting to remodel a bathroom may seem like a difficult question, but is actually one that is answered quite easily. Whether you totally ove...
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Install foam board under weather-resistant barrierMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. I live in Schaumburg and plan to reside my house this summer. The house was built in 1985 with 2-by-6 exterior walls. There is plywood on the exterior corners and...
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Energy conservation hits the roofMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The roof can be a special place, a refuge from the hustle and bustle of the crowded city below. Increasingly, building owners are transforming these once little-noticed ...
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Colorful bags from desert peoplesMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Living in a metropolitan area certainly has its perks. For example, where else could you drop into a shop and see a free exhibit of antique bags created by nomads and pe...
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Models opening at Fieldstone at River HillsMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - New single-family home designs, new professionally decorated model homes and the long-established reputation of Orleans Homebuilders for superb quality have come togethe...
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Kirk Homes sponsors workshopMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Bring your "can do" attitude and Kirk Homes will help you buy the home of your dreams at the "Get Movin" workshop at 7 p.m. on Monday at Apple Creek Estates single-famil...
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Custom builder makes dream ranch a realityMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Jan Koranda had no intention of having a custom home built for herself and her two Labrador retrievers. While it's true that she had an itch to move from the older Cap...
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Plant outside the box to keep your garden freshMay 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Plant your angelonia in groups or drifts. Calibrachoa is a trailing plant available in a multitude of colors. When we plant flowers year after year, we develop a group o...
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Sip, don't shootMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Sip, don't shoot When it comes to tequila, the days of lime and salt are over Cinco de Mayo, the May 5 commemoration of the Battle of Puebla, may be a minor holiday in M...
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Expectant mothers can enjoy free entreeMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Burhop's Seafood in Wilmette is welcoming in the month of May and the outdoor cooking season with seafood tastings from noon to 3 p.m. Saturdays through May 31. Visit...