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Builders divulge which upgrades are trending upOct 4, 2019 6:00 AM - One of the most exciting aspects of buying a new-construction home is selecting what upgrades and options to include. Area builders dish on how buyers choose to make their new home fit their tastes and lifestyles.
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Downtown living is a desire with no age limitSep 27, 2019 6:00 AM - The energy and excitement of city life draws homebuyers to downtown living in the suburbs, where they have the best of both worlds. Building in suburban downtowns, including new rowhouse communities, is all the rage.
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Baby boomers see advantages in new constructionSep 20, 2019 6:00 AM - A suburban couple in their late 60s decides to sell their large, four-bedroom home with three bathrooms. It's too large for them. Utilities are too costly. And cleaning and maintenance have become a burden. Baby boomers (born between 1944 and 1964) often find themselves in this situation when their children have moved out and they've become empty-nesters.
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Model homes show today's hot design trendsSep 13, 2019 7:00 AM - New colors, materials and styles are always popping up to give you more choices in home furnishings and decor than ever before. Here's a look at what's trending in home design today, according to suburban new-home builders.
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Area builders remain bullish on homeownershipSep 6, 2019 6:00 AM - Industry experts say 2019 is a great time to make your move. Mortgage interest rates remain low. Prices for new construction have remained steady. Local builders also have a selection of move-in ready homes built in the suburbs.
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Furniture shops pick up on home office trendMar 29, 2019 6:26 AM - Office furniture products fall in step with the trend toward smaller workspaces and the diminishing role of the home office.
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Office space is found here, there, everywhereMar 29, 2019 6:25 AM - Today, a home office may not be an actual room in your home. People sprawl out on the couch with a laptop they keep plugged in nearby; they read at the kitchen island with a snack at hand; or maybe they work outside on the deck -- with a view.
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Home improvement heaven in WheelingMar 24, 2019 6:41 PM - Wheeling was home improvement heaven over the weekend, as the village played host to the annual North Shore Home & Garden Show at the Westin Hotel and Event Center.
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In high-end homes, kitchens, baths get luxury treatmentMar 22, 2019 7:00 AM - Upscale amenities play a starring role in today's luxury homes. Many luxury homebuyers want smaller homes with higher-end features and finishes.
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Home Remodeling Show underway in St. CharlesMar 16, 2019 4:38 PM - The 33rd Annual St. Charles Home Remodeling Show opened Saturday at the Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 Randall Road, St. Charles.
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