Articles filed under Room for Living
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Spruce up Victorian homeNov 14, 2013 12:00 am - I would like my family room to be remodeled to have a special place for me and my kids to spend more time together in. A year ago my husband and I separated. I have beco...
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Far from an afterthought, accessories, lighting help define a roomNov 09, 2013 10:00 pm - The finishing touches of a room — like the lighting, ceiling fans, accessories and electronics — are the icing on the cake. They refine the mood of the room created by t...
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Surprise mom!Nov 05, 2013 12:00 am - For as long as we have lived in our house (over a decade) my mom has dreamed of making our living room into a room she loves. She wants to really be proud of our home. ...
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Sink into furniture that’s big on comfortNov 03, 2013 6:00 am - Comfort is the watchword when it comes to family room and finished basement furniture, according to Gary O’Reilly, owner of O’Reilly’s Furniture in Libertyville. “People...
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Make me over ... please!Nov 03, 2013 6:00 am - Make me over ... please! Thanks, our family room! HELP! My two young girls and I moved into our house one year ago, ready to start a new chapter in our lives. The house ...
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We finally meetNov 03, 2013 6:00 am - A family room is a place where family gathers for different activities — talking, watching TV, resting, among others. At my house the family room is of great importance....
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Help neededNov 03, 2013 6:00 am - The house is more than 100 years old and has an unusual set up. The set up of the family room makes arranging furniture a challenge. It’s a room everyone sees when they ...
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Clean, classy furniture for the formal areasNov 03, 2013 4:00 am - “Simplistic elegance with personality thrown in” seems to be the preference of today’s homeowners when they are shopping for the more formal areas of their home, as well...
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New products, technology make homeownership a breeze, not to mention stylishOct 27, 2013 6:00 am - Home ownership, while satisfying and wonderful, is not always glorious. Things go wrong occasionally. So it is comforting to know that new products and ways of doing thi...
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Living room bluesOct 27, 2013 1:00 am - So after staring at my paint deck and walls for 12 years, changing my mind at least 43 times, I still can’t figure out what I need to do to make this room livable, warm ...