Articles filed under Room for Living
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Start planning your room makeoverSep 27, 2018 6:00 am - Does your kitchen look "blah"? Are you in need of new living room furniture? Or maybe you're tired of that old bathtub you've lived with for years. Or maybe you have som...
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Suburban contest winners enjoy makeover resultsFeb 25, 2018 6:00 am - Three suburban families are enjoying the fruits of the labors involved in entering the Daily Herald's 2017 Room for Living interior makeover contest last fall. They won ...
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Round Lake couple takes top prizeNov 26, 2017 5:00 am - Winning a contest is more exciting than receiving a conventional gift. You get goodies or money, but there a special satisfaction in knowing you measured up against othe...
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No two Christmases are ever alikeNov 18, 2017 5:00 am - In reality, no two Christmases are ever alike. Traditions grow or change. Artificial trees and decorations age and need replacement, and ornaments break or are passed do...
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Retired couple turns attention to the houseNov 12, 2017 5:00 am - Thirty years ago after some significant life challenges, my husband and I decided it was important for our preschool and toddler daughters to be able to grow up near fam...
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White is the perfect backdrop for the holidaysNov 12, 2017 5:00 am - We are almost there! We just need some professional finishing touches. Design by Treetime Christmas Creations Expert: Laurie Kane, www.treetime.com. This room ...
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Bathrooms on a budgetNov 12, 2017 5:00 am - Nothing screams the age of a home like its bathrooms. Generally speaking, for instance, heavy pink, yellow or light blue tile screams the 1950s, while dark earth tones a...
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Vintage Christmas theme perfect for childrenNov 12, 2017 5:00 am - My family spends most of our time in this room, and it needs a fresh, brighter look! I am a busy teacher and mom of two young children, and my husband works long hours e...
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Replacement doors make immediate impactNov 11, 2017 5:00 am - Imagine completely transforming and updating the doors throughout your home without any on-site construction, paint cans or tarps littering your living spaces, and witho...
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Home needs update after mother's passingNov 05, 2017 5:00 am - It's pre 21st century! I couldn't change my family room because my mom lived with me. However, she just recently passed away ... Too much change for her was not a good t...