Articles filed under Industry Insider
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Growing trend is to spend time outdoorsJun 02, 2018 6:00 am - The more recently an artist has been trained, the more current his or her thinking is when it comes to design and method. This applies to many areas of artistic endeavor...
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Outdoor decor is always evolvingMay 26, 2018 6:00 am - The way in which Americans use their outdoor spaces at home has evolved to an incredible extent over the past 70 years since GIs returned from World War II. And Northwes...
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Modern day general store found in suburbsMay 19, 2018 6:00 am - Blain's Farm and Fleet now boasts 19 of its 38 stores in the northern third of Illinois, in places like Sycamore, Montgomery, Woodstock, Ottawa and Kankakee. It ventured...
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Customizing charisma brought to luxury townhousesMay 12, 2018 6:00 am - From the time he was a young boy, Jeff Samuels was fascinated by every aspect of homebuilding, as he learned various trades at his father Stanley Samuels' custom buildin...
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High-end renovations are builder's specialtyMay 05, 2018 7:00 am - After living in a home for a certain number of years, it is not uncommon to become dissatisfied with it. Living day after day with the same-old, same-old can become drea...
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First impressions are important in lifeApr 07, 2018 6:00 am - Many people liken the front door and accompanying side panels as a home's "face." It gives both visitors and passers-by their first impression of the house and gives one...
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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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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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Bathroom updates made in a dayNov 04, 2017 6:00 am - Homeowners who are tired of the look of their bathroom, or who want a walk-in shower instead of a shower and tub combination, are finding an economical solution from a l...
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Young and old desire design helpOct 28, 2017 6:00 am - Steinhafels furniture in Vernon Hills caters to homeowners of all generations, from those coming right out of college and furnishing their first apartment, to empty-nest...