Articles filed under Contests & Promotions
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Age-in-place upgrades: Home improvements for older ownersNov 03, 2019 7:00 am - As our population ages, more and more people are seeking accessible homes where they can live for as long as possible. Everyone wants to be able to function independentl...
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Time to replace the old bathtubNov 03, 2019 5:00 am - We are in our mid-70s and need to convert a bathroom with a tub into a shower with handicap grab bars and seat. My wife is handicapped and it is very difficult to get in...
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Hectic family room needs a touch of calming colorNov 03, 2019 5:00 am - We would love if you picked our living room to redo! We are a busy family with a 3-year-old and 10-month-old and two working parents! We wish we had more time to decorat...
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Renovated bathroom needs a new doorNov 03, 2019 5:00 am - We have slowly been updating our house over the years with my disabled Marine Corp husband doing a large portion of the work as money can be tight when only one income c...
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When buying furniture, invest in qualityNov 02, 2019 6:00 am - O'Reilly's Furniture & Amish Gallery at 1151 S. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville is still going strong after 42 years in business. Opened in 1977, O'Reilly's Furniture ha...
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Lisa Eberhahn, Challenge 4Oct 30, 2019 6:00 am - Today I prepared Ropa Vieja with Cauliflower Tortillas and Baked Plantains with Savory Cashew Sauce. Beef chuck can be a tough cut of meat, so I chose to braise it. This...
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Alex Marsalek, Challenge 4Oct 30, 2019 6:00 am - This week I prepared a beef and beer stew with cauliflower latkes. I decided to make this dish because the mystery ingredients were all very hearty, so a stick-to-your-r...
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Leslie Meredith, round 4Oct 30, 2019 6:00 am - This week was a revelation. I hate pot roast, so I had never cooked a chuck roast. I felt nervous about the remaining secret ingredients, unsure of how they could ever b...
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Ann Wayne, Challenge 4Oct 30, 2019 6:00 am - I was surprised to see Goose Island Oktoberfest Beer from Binny's Beverage Depot as one of the mystery ingredients this week. I am not a beer drinker, but I do love to c...
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Lulu Chapa, Challenge 4Oct 30, 2019 6:00 am - I made Steak Mole with a side of Mexican style cauliflower rice. I grew up watching my mom making mole sauce from scratch. Home cookers may be intimidated by making a mo...