Articles filed under Residential Real Estate
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Paint without the painMar 23, 2014 5:45 am - We've all been there. You decide to paint a room, and weeks later, your walls are a crazy quilt of paint swatches. You've flipped through rooms on Houzz and Pinterest an...
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Alter the proportions in a small kitchenMar 22, 2014 6:00 am - Q. We're planning to renovate the smallest kitchen in the city — new cabinets, flooring and lighting. Without knocking down walls, are there ways to make the kitchen loo...
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Practice garage and workshop smartsMar 22, 2014 6:00 am - Completing home improvement projects on your own can be both rewarding and financially responsible. A growing number of homeowners are dabbling in do-it-yourself project...
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Looking for chandeliers and sectionals to update your look?Mar 22, 2014 5:45 am - Interior designer Michael Hampton joined staff writer Jura Koncius last week on The Post's Home Front online chat. Here is an edited excerpt. Q. What are some of your fa...
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A tuned-up fridge will help you keep your coolMar 21, 2014 12:01 am - The modern refrigerator has come a long way since the original ice box! But if you take yours for granted, it might not work any better than they did back then. Here are...
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Modern floor plans maximize open spacesMar 21, 2014 12:01 am - Modern floor plans maximize open spaces
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Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg reach deal on subdivisionMar 20, 2014 1:01 am - Hoffman Estates trustees this week approved the use of their village's right-of-way on Thacker Street for the placement of utilities serving a new 7-home Schaumburg subd...
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Fake landlord charged with scamming Polish immigrantsMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - A 29-year-old man is in custody, charged with taking deposits from Polish immigrants for fake rental agreements, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart said today. According...
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Homebuilder confidence edges higher in MarchMar 17, 2014 1:01 am - U.S. homebuilders' confidence in the housing market edged higher this month, reflecting improved demand for new homes as the traditional spring home-selling season ramps...
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Beleaguered Lake Zurich subdivision closer to completion?Mar 17, 2014 1:01 am - Preliminary plans to finish a downtown townhouse development were pitched to the Lake Zurich village board Monday night. Icon Building Group wants to complete the final ...