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Decorating help for the holiday seasonNov 14, 2020 6:00 AM - Treetime Christmas Creations, 22102 N. Pepper Road in Lake Barrington, is a place where all of us can go to forget about our troubles and immerse ourselves in fantasy.
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Custom 'heirlooms' to fit any homeNov 7, 2020 7:00 AM - Furniture has been selling like hot cakes during this pandemic as people try to make their homes more comfortable while they spend both work time and leisure time within their personal walls. O'Reilly's Furniture and Amish Gallery at 1151 S. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville has filled the furniture needs of many of those increasingly homebound local residents.
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Tub conversions are popular, especially with seniorsOct 31, 2020 7:00 AM - Homeowners who are tired of the look of their bathroom or who need an accessible tub or shower to replace one they have used for years are finding an economical solution from a local company. Bath Planet of Chicagoland, based in Streamwood, offers stylish, cost-effective, low-maintenance acrylic bath improvements that are also made locally -- in Libertyville.
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Window, door improvements madeOct 17, 2020 7:00 AM - American Thermal Window of Chicago and its Sahara Window and Doors division, which recently relocated from Mount Prospect to an expanded facility in Niles, recently added the European Tilt and Turn Vinyl Windows and Doors series to its inventory.
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The benefits of new windows, doorsJun 19, 2020 4:09 PM - Homeowners shopping for replacement windows and doors need to do their homework before choosing someone to supply those new windows and doors and then install them, especially during these unusual times, said Iver Johnson Sr., owner of Sahara Windows and Doors of Mount Prospect.
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The benefits of new windows, doorsJun 6, 2020 7:00 AM - Homeowners shopping for replacement windows and doors need to do their homework before choosing someone to supply those new windows and doors and then install them, especially during these unusual times, said Iver Johnson Sr., owner of Sahara Windows and Doors of Mount Prospect.
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Holiday decorating becomes big businessNov 16, 2019 7:00 AM - For those who yearn for the holidays all year long, Treetime Christmas Creations in Lake Barrington is like a magical wonderland for children of all ages. It is a fantastical holiday showroom that changes each year in an effort to keep people coming back to see what its staff of decorators have done differently, according to Laurie and Joe Kane, the seasonal business's owners.
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Local company updates old tubsNov 20, 2019 4:35 PM - Homeowners who are tired of the look of their bathroom or whose circumstances have changed (and they now need an accessible tub or shower in place of the one that they have used for years) are finding an economical solution from a local company. Bath Planet of Chicagoland, based in Streamwood, offers stylish, cost-effective, low-maintenance acrylic bath improvements that are also made locally -- in Libertyville.
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When buying furniture, invest in qualityNov 2, 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 has stood the test of time by carving a niche in the Lake County furniture market, mixing custom American-made, solid wood furniture, as well as upholstered and leather furniture.
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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 seem impossible. But it is entirely possible and, believe it or not, it doesn't have to cost an arm and leg, says Chris Dufton, procurement manager for HomeStory,
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