Articles filed under Industry Insider
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A challenging market for high-end homesFeb 25, 2017 5:00 am - Chris Jacobs, broker associate with Century 21 - The Pinnacle Group in Inverness, is cautiously optimistic that 2017 will be a good year for real estate in that town and...
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Fireplaces glow with a sleek, contemporary lookFeb 18, 2017 5:00 am - Curling up in front of a warm and mesmerizing fire is one of life's perennial pleasures - whether inside in front of a fireplace or outside next to a fire pit. Northwest...
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Location remains prime factor for Meritus HomesFeb 11, 2017 5:00 am - Throughout his career, Jay Dulla, executive vice president of Meritus Homes, has followed the progression of baby boomers and Generation Xers - building the types of hom...
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Suburban housing market rebounds nicelyJan 21, 2017 5:00 am - The Northwest suburban real estate market has regained between 60 percent and 70 percent of the value it lost during the Great Recession years of 2006-2012, rebounding s...
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Suburban company excels at bathroom updatesDec 03, 2016 5:00 am - Homeowners who are tired of the look of their bathroom or who need an accessible tub or shower in place of one they have used for years, are finding an economical soluti...
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Holiday inspiration abounds at TreetimeNov 19, 2016 5:00 am - Treetime Christmas Creations in Lake Barrington has become an annual destination for many Chicago-area Christmas-lovers as they excitedly add to and update their Christm...
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Family's roots in flooring run deepNov 12, 2016 5:00 am - Yonan Carpet One, with its locations in Downers Grove, Rolling Meadows and Oak Park, is the oldest flooring company in the Chicago area, said Dave Yonan, president. "My ...
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Restoration, retro bulbs are hot lighting trendsNov 05, 2016 6:00 am - Purchasing a lighting fixture for your home can be similar to purchasing a piece of art. It ornaments your home by hanging from the ceiling or wall or by sitting on the ...
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Buy what you love, not what matchesOct 29, 2016 6:00 am - According to designers, eclectic design is "in." "Today's homeowners like the eclectic look because they feel it adds character," said Anne Hildreth, a designer in the V...
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Updating interior doors has been greatly simplifiedOct 22, 2016 6:00 am - If someone were to tell you that you could completely transform and update your home without any on-site construction, paint cans or tarps littering your living spaces -...