Jean Murphy
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Made in the USA: Homegrown decor keeps your project patrioticOct 19, 2019 11:00 pm - Americans who want to express their patriotism and help their fellow Americans remain employed have increasingly chosen to purchase as many of their goods as possible fr...
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Designer gets personal for long-lasting decorOct 19, 2019 6:30 am - Homeowners today, particularly younger ones, often fall into the trap of replicating what they see on television when decorating their own homes, according to Deb Watson...
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Garage makeover winner is now gardening with easeSep 29, 2019 6:00 am - Stephanie Piszkiewicz is enjoying a totally renovated garage at her Arlington Heights home thanks to an annual contest sponsored by Garage Store in East Dundee and The D...
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Doors, windows ensure home's comfortSep 21, 2019 6:00 am - The next time we have a chilly day, consider sitting on the floor inside your home, particularly in the places where your children and grandchildren like to play, and se...
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Arlington Heights family wins Ugly Door ContestSep 08, 2019 6:00 am - Bob and Mary Beckman of Arlington Heights are the proud winners of a beautiful new front door with sidelight panels, thanks to a contest held by Woodland Windows and Doo...
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Ground covers fix your yard's flawsAug 02, 2019 6:00 am - The flaws in your landscaping are probably brutally clear to you each spring. The snow finally stops covering the places where your lawn is thin and miserable, for insta...
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Contest improves life for ex-Navy Seal who lives in AddisonJul 29, 2019 1:00 am - Mandy Hagestedt, a barber and owner of a four-unit apartment building in Addison, was able to upgrade one of those units for a longtime tenant and Vietnam veteran when s...
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Hoffman Estates nurse wins Get Your Summer On contestJul 28, 2019 6:00 am - Penny Kroes of Hoffman Estates, a nurse at Alexian Brothers Hospital in Elk Grove Village, is the winner of the 2019 Daily Herald Get Your Summer On contest. She and her...
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Boomers are driving accessibility in housingJul 27, 2019 7:00 am - Trekking up a flight of stairs several times each day is becoming a chore for more and more baby boomers who have suffered sports or military-related injuries — or just ...
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Low-maintenance yards gain groundJun 30, 2019 6:00 am - Land Escapes Inc., the Barrington-based landscape design and maintenance company, has been improving homeowners' and businesses' exterior environments in one way or anot...