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It's that '70s (and '80s) show in home decor
Jan 12, 2020 7:00 AM - You've probably noticed it in clothing stores: racks and shelves full of high-waisted flares, rib-knit turtlenecks, acid green sweatshirts and disco ball metallics. It's that '70s -- and '80s -- show. -
The pros and cons of paper receipts vs. digital copies
Jan 10, 2020 7:00 AM - Like many soon-to-be empty-nesters, Vered DeLeeuw and her husband have been thinking about downsizing. Surveying her garage, DeLeeuw noticed boxes of documents, pay stubs, bills, credit card statements -- 20 years worth -- and realized the harsh truth: She was a paper pack rat. -
What you'll need to be ready for winter, from 5 experts
Jan 10, 2020 6:00 AM - "One of the most important things to think about when you're winterizing your home is water and any place that it could freeze," says Tamara Day of Kansas City, Missouri, host of HGTV's "Bargain Mansions." We asked Day and four other winter experts what else they would keep on hand for winter hibernation. -
Arlington Heights meeting on housing ordinance Monday
Jan 10, 2020 2:19 PM - Arlington Heights officials will have their next public discussion on possible changes to the village's affordable housing policy on Monday night. -
Hoffman Estates Park District may honor memory of Bergman farmhouse
Jan 10, 2020 4:47 PM - The long history of the 119-year-old Bergman farmhouse in Hoffman Estates seemed to end with its demolition last summer, but there could be an epilogue. -
Easy ways to brighten rooms in winter
Jan 10, 2020 7:00 AM - When home designer and builder Marnie Oursler talks with clients about building their dream homes along the Delaware coast, their No. 1 request is having bright spaces with lots of natural light. -
Atworth at Mellody Farm sold
Jan 7, 2020 4:23 PM - The Atworth at Mellody Farm, a 260-unit luxury apartment building across Milwaukee Avenue from Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills has been acquired by a privately-held California-based commercial real estate company. -
Entrepreneur proposes self-storage facility near Wauconda
Jan 7, 2020 6:20 PM - The former owner of a Kildeer garden center wants to open a self-storage facility near Wauconda. -
Hoffman Estates approves tax incentive at routes 59, 72
Jan 7, 2020 5:43 AM - Hoffman Estates village board members voted 6-1 Monday to approve a tax incentive intended to spark economic development on 64 acres along the village's stretch of Higgins Road just west of The Arboretum of South Barrington shopping center. -
More housing, brew pub coming to ElburnJan 6, 2020 10:30 AM - A brewery and the construction of roughly 150 houses are among the new developments in Elburn to watch out for in 2020.
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