Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Black lights can enhance Halloween decorSep 27, 2014 6:00 am - Creating a spooky atmosphere when decorating for Halloween is the ultimate goal. People will go to great lengths to establish film-worthy special effects and ghoulish de...
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Historic Schweikher House tours on Oct. 11Sep 26, 2014 1:01 am - The Schweikher House Preservation Trust invites the public to an Oct. 11 tour of the 1938 Paul Schweikher home and studio, a Modernist home listed on the National Regist...
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Kitchens are the heart of the homeSep 26, 2014 12:01 am - For today's heart of the home, it's all about keeping it open. Several years ago when the walls came down, the open floor plan took off and home designs continue to cate...
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Libertyville design firm featured on HGTV.comSep 26, 2014 12:01 am - Award-winning design professional Joan Suzio, owner of the Decorating Den Interiors franchise of Libertyville, has two room makeovers featured on HGTV.com's Designer Sho...
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Cary affordable housing project moves ahead despite oppositionSep 25, 2014 1:01 am - An $18 million affordable housing project in Cary is moving forward despite growing resident opposition. The village board recently approved Pedcor Investments' planned ...
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Elgin council favors 45 apartments for Tower BuildingSep 25, 2014 1:00 am - The city of Elgin is planning to contribute $4.7 million to the redevelopment of the iconic downtown Elgin Tower Building into 45 market-rate apartments. The city counci...
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Tycoon's $85M Beverly Hills home targets ultra-richSep 22, 2014 1:01 am - The eight-bedroom, 15-bath Beverly Hills, California, mansion has $5,600 toilets, a wall of caramel onyx and an 18-seat screening room with doors clad in Italian lizard ...
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A seven-step program for furniture rehabSep 20, 2014 12:01 am - Kelly Millspaugh Thompson has two trucks, shelves full of paint cans in more than 30 colors, a political science degree she never uses and a passion for refurbishing fur...
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Large, luxury custom homes remain as popular as everSep 19, 2014 12:01 am - Many people envision their dream home. It might be a castle-like European design with picturesque gables and turrets, a classic Georgian with stately columns or a more r...
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Listing of the weekSep 19, 2014 12:01 am - Old-fashioned character abounds in this lovely "Old Town Carpentersville" Cape Cod-style home, built in 1913. Just over a century ago, its builder had his pick of locat...