Home and Garden
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Handmade ornaments add memories to the holidayDec 03, 2016 4:00 am - When she thinks about the Christmases of her childhood, Kate Guerrero doesn't really remember the ornaments that glittered at department stores or the ones that matched ...
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The table is the centerpiece of a dreamy holiday dinner partyDec 02, 2016 5:00 am - A lot of the magic of the holidays happens around the dining table. Why not consider upping your tablescape game? If you are entertaining this season, think about ways y...
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Serving up style with new trays and plattersDec 02, 2016 5:00 am - The holidays are the perfect chance to show off special serveware and update your kitchen with a cool new platter or tray. Lorna Aragon, home editor at Martha Stewart Li...
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Obamas to celebrate final Christmas in the White HouseNov 30, 2016 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON - For her family's final Christmas in the White House, Michelle Obama used the holiday decor to highlight her core initiatives as first lady: service, educati...
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Is your house merry and bright?Nov 30, 2016 4:30 am - Does your house have more holiday lights than this one? If so, you definitely need to enter the Daily Herald's decorating contest. Simply upload a photo of your dazzling...
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Shrewd shoppers flock to Christmas on the FoxNov 28, 2016 10:00 pm - Face facts. It's time to quit procrastinating and tackle the season's business - your holiday gift list. By next weekend, you will have given thanks, eaten turkey, awake...
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Holiday decor, spirit shine at Geneva's Christmas Walk and Holiday House TourNov 28, 2016 10:00 pm - It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in downtown Geneva. The city is planning a magical experience for its 49th Christmas Walk and Holiday House Tour. Festivities...
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A guide to taking a great photo of your holiday lightsNov 28, 2016 4:30 am - After umpteen hours in the cold, you've got your holiday lights up. And, if you do say so yourself, the house looks awesome. Prize-worthy, even. But when you try to take...
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Five ways to make your small kitchen more functional this holidayNov 27, 2016 5:00 am - One thing a chef with a tiny kitchen fears is a holiday gathering. I recall impolitely ordering relatives out of the room on more than one Thanksgiving evening, because ...
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Mount Prospect homeowners prepare for holiday housewalkNov 27, 2016 5:00 am - Everyone once in awhile you come across a home that truly knocks your socks off, so to speak. The English Manor home of Beth and Joe Zander in Mount Prospect is one of t...