Articles filed under Decor
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Five fresh ideas for the family china nobody wantsNov 02, 2019 7:00 am - Ariel Davis was taking an evening run in Brooklyn, New York, when she literally stumbled over a pile of 75 pieces of china set out in the street. “Someone had left their...
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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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Swedish capital inspires designer with architectureOct 31, 2019 7:00 am - Stockholm, the Swedish capital, is testament to the Swedes' love of beautiful albeit simple and functional design. Stockholm is sophisticated — and much more than IKEAs ...
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Winners of Schaumburg Park District's Halloween House Decorating ContestOct 29, 2019 6:00 am - Looking for the creepiest, spookiest and most frightful sights in the neighborhood? Check out the winners in the Schaumburg Park District's Halloween House Decorating Co...
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Porcelain grapes are royally lustrousOct 27, 2019 7:01 am - Q: I am enclosing a photo of a porcelain decanter and two small matching cups. They all are decorated with a satin finish. None is marked, but I believe they may have be...
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How to freshen up your homeOct 27, 2019 6:00 am - A complete redecorating of your home is costly and time-consuming, but freshening up rooms with selected changes is more manageable. “Home design is very personal and mu...
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Damaged doors are a safety hazardOct 27, 2019 6:00 am - We moved into our home two years ago and have been trying to update it. The doors are one of our biggest issues as they are ugly and unsafe. Many of the doors won't even...
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New tub equals a new startOct 27, 2019 6:00 am - Our harvest gold bathtub dates to 1974. Although we installed a protective tub surround and sliding shower doors in the 1990s when our athletic teenagers showered a lot,...
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Single mother's home filled with hand-me-downsOct 27, 2019 6:00 am - I'm a 26-year-old single mother. The struggle is real! I have not been able to get out of this hand-me-down furniture stage. The couch has actually been handed down twic...
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Antiquated interior doors age a homeOct 26, 2019 7:00 am - The idea of completely transforming and updating the interior doors of your home, without any on-site construction, paint cans or tarps littering your living spaces, may...