Articles filed under Home Improvement
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Chances are your home's exterior needs attention
Oct 9, 2021 6:15 AM - Before the snow returns, take a closer look around your property; you'll likely find fresh flaws since your last inspection -- from damaged gutters to loose siding to missing roof shingles. -
Simple furnace maintenance you can do yourself
Oct 2, 2021 6:00 AM - Q: My furnace seems to be working properly, but I want to keep it running at its highest efficiency. Are there any simple furnace maintenance tasks I can regularly do myself?
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CLC to show off nearly 5,000 new solar panels at Solar Tour on Saturday
Sep 23, 2021 5:30 AM - Visitors heading to College of Lake County's Grayslake campus as part of the Illinois Solar Tour on Saturday will get to see the nearly 5,000 solar panels the college has installed since December. -
What's the best lighting for a bathroom remodel?
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Mundelein Tool Library to hold volunteer training MondayAug 12, 2021 4:12 PM - The Mundelein Tool Library, 428 N. Chicago Ave., will hold a volunteer training and work day from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Monday.
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Window awnings reduce energy usage
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Historic home unveiling: Geneva church to show off renovations to 1854 house
Aug 6, 2021 10:20 AM - St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Geneva is getting ready to unveil the renovations it made to the 1854 Larrabee House, which once housed the city's first mayor.
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Chip and Joanna Gaines step up to help lead a new TV network
Jul 16, 2021 9:22 AM - Joanna and Chip Gaines, known for restoring old homes and buildings into styles varying from industrial to farmhouse, made the transition to TV executives with Thursday's launch of the first steps toward their Magnolia Network. It will feature dozens of hours of new unscripted content and archive shows.
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What to consider before buying a new front door
Jul 11, 2021 7:00 AM - Your front door serves several purposes. It lets in sunlight and guests, and keeps out the cold. Here are five tips to help you select the best door for your home and lifestyle. -
How to create a cozy sunroom for your home
Jul 10, 2021 7:00 AM - A few tricks of the trade can help homeowners turn their blank canvasses into welcoming spaces to take in all that nature has to offer throughout the year.
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