Home and Garden
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Special series gives backyard, grilling tipsMay 21, 2013 9:00 am - Is your backyard ready for your daughter's graduation party? Is your garden a source of inspiration for your new photography hobby? Do you love retreating to your outdoo...
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Great fixes for small outdoor spacesMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - Sometimes, as we all know, the best things come in small packages. That can also be true of outdoor living spaces. While many people like to be able to spread out when ...
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Unique condo patio makeoverMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - Attached is a picture of outdoor space. My project is unique because I live in a two-story townhouse style condo and the existing space is very small. I’ve never seen a ...
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Outdoor makeover Week 3: Sliding door to nowhereMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - We recently had our kitchen remodeled and had a sliding-glass door installed. Now we have to step down onto an old kitchen cabinet to get outside. We have an old firepla...
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Outdoor makeover week 3: The place to be!May 19, 2013 6:00 am - Having been a licensed daycare provider for 10 years now I will say that my backyard belongs to the nine little people that I care for everyday. When my 11-hour day come...
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Outdoor makeover contest Week 3: From start to finishMay 19, 2013 6:00 am - Our daughter and son-in-law never seem to have time to donate to working in the backyard nor do they have an interest to start the project. With two children, ages 5 and...
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A colorful mudroom serves a wide range of functionsMay 19, 2013 1:00 am - With her three kids' busy school and sports schedules, it's no wonder Jamie Adcock requires a one-stop spot in her Willowbrook home to keep all of their gear organized a...
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To Carol with love: Notes on a special daphneMay 19, 2013 1:00 am - I fell in love with Carol Mackie almost from the day she arrived here. True, she was nothing special to look at early on, but she always had a becoming daintiness. And ...
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Volunteers sought for planting:May 17, 2013 4:35 pm - Volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, May 30 in Grosse Pointe Park, 900 Grosse Pointe Boulevard, Vernon Hills, to take part in a community planting project. ...
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MainSteet Libertyville’s 10th annual Historic Home Tour is June 1May 17, 2013 11:04 am - The Main Street Libertyville Design Committee presents the 10th annual Historic Home Tour Saturday, June 1, featuring 10 homes representing a variety of architectural st...