Home and Garden
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Things to doDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Shows and expos • The Kane County Flea Market is from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at the Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S. Randall Road, St. Charles. Admission i...
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Garden calendarDec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Tour • A Garden Stroll of Millennium Park's Lurie Garden is 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10. Meet at the "Cloud Gate" sculpture for this free guided tour. millenniumpa...
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Do you wish it came in a smaller size?Dec 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Bigger is traditionally better here in America, but the folks at Cambium Furniture and Kitchens know that some of us live in smaller spaces, be they older homes or condo...
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Shop thrift stores? You'll be surprised at the treasuresNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Your wallet may not be filled with the holiday spirit this season - or with much of anything for that matter. More than most years, we'll be looking for ways to spend le...
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Find real art for home and gifts this seasonNov 28, 2008 10:00 pm - It's time to get shopping, but it's still early enough that it can be fun, too. In that vein, check out the One of a Kind Show and Sale at the Merchandise Mart, which ha...
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Garden calendarNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Tour • Autumn Garden Strolls of Millennium Park's Lurie Garden continue at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, and at 12:15 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 10. Meet at the "Cloud Gate" scul...
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Create your own 'Judy Garlands'
Nov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - These tough financial times don't require forgoing festive, holiday decorations. But to stretch dollars, we can create our own warmth and good tidings. I found a beauti...
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From tiny acorns, mighty oaks growNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Growing a tree from seed isn't for the impatient, but it's satisfying. It also is an ideal project for a parent or grandparent and child. Planting seeds of a dogwood tre...
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Things to doNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Demonstrations • Chalet Nursery has a holiday celebration complete with live reindeer, kids' activities and how-to workshops on decorating for the season. Activitie...
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New decor spices your treasuresNov 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Celebrating the warmth of Thanksgiving while adding new zip to our homes doesn't require breaking the bank. You already have the answers, say design experts, who recomme...