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Area apartment managers scramble to cut vacancy rates 15 Feb 2009 13:30 GMT
... Declining apartment rents and increasing vacancy rates have property ... offering three different stylish room and kitchen remodel upgrades with a 12-month lease renewal. �The ...
This old, green farmhouse 15 Feb 2009 12:51 GMT
... A motorist driving by the Greek Revival farmhouse on Seven Mile Road would easily miss ... infra-red rays from entering and heating the home in the summer. The builders also used ... That frieze was maintained in the current remodeling, while trim will be painted blue to ...
Family-run restaurants in Dakota County have survived the decades... 15 Feb 2009 12:50 GMT
... burger, if not half that. They're family-run, down-home, small-town purveyors of Friday night fish fries ... the resilience of the New Trier Trophy House, which has operated continuously since at least ... Jimmy Tousignant, a trained carpenter, bought it, remodeled it and renamed it in 1968. Since ...
From animal house to art house 15 Feb 2009 12:30 GMT
... dairy, and at another time it was home to a small herd of buffalo. Jack Hetterich ... and both noted artists, were instrumental in remodeling the barn. Cruse planned the layout, and ... Ruby and so on. There was an apartment in the back of the barn for ...
Illinois farmer turns his barn into museum 15 Feb 2009 12:11 GMT
... eventually including Muessman's Cheviot sheep. It was remodeled in 1908, and saw the addition of ... a world globe from the original school house not far from his home, where Muessman attended school for eight years. ...

Sgt. Derick Hurt's new life 15 Feb 2009 11:12 GMT
... walk smoothly. Best of all, he's back home on a month-long leave in Lockwood, Mo., ... last year, is overseeing a $3.5 million remodeling of Walter Reed's Amputee Center, including an ... the smaller things, such as renovating the farmhouse he bought in August. He saved the ...
Thirty years young 15 Feb 2009 11:10 GMT
... was expanded over time to about 190,000 square feet. The old hospital has been remodeled into apartments. Lynn Jelenc, 55, who started at the hospital 37 years ago, was nine months ...
'Everybody is hurting': Slumping carpet industry looking to 2010 for turnaround 15 Feb 2009 10:52 GMT
... for new floorcovering. A drop in existing home sales translates to fewer people replacing floorcovering. And ... people replacing floorcovering. And the vital home remodeling industry has also been hit hard, as ...
We can no longer ignore the hungry 15 Feb 2009 10:33 GMT
... he could invest some small fortune in remodeling to meet their standards, but for now, ... put it. Ask a resident of the flats of Dubuque. Ask a regular at the secondhand stores, ...
3/4 Calendar 15 Feb 2009 10:30 GMT
... Information Services via COMTEX News Network) -- HOME DEPOT CLINICS -- Stores offer free in-store ... Free. 622-3861. Tucson Museum of Art Designer Showhouse 2009 -- Rancho Merlita, 8520 E. Wrightstown ... E. Wrightstown Road. Hundreds of decorating and remodeling ideas and resources are showcased. This 1950s-era ...
Today's thrones flush with success 15 Feb 2009 09:50 GMT
... also find a plethora of makes and models starting at $175. Shopping options include home-remodeling stores, kitchen and bath design shops, and online virtual showrooms for all top brands ...
Don't let home renovation ruin relationship 15 Feb 2009 09:50 GMT
... prepare couples for what it's like to remodel,” the Boulder, Colo., marriage therapist says. “They ... important thing is ending up with a home they both love, and not the individual decisions ...
Acceptance a core part of love 15 Feb 2009 09:31 GMT
... this all-adoring, accepting creature transforms into a remodeler, bent on reconstructing him. She busies herself ... various fixer-upper tasks similar to improving a house: changing the decor, slapping up some wallpaper, adding ...
Lighter Seattle Home Show crowds interested in saving money, energy 15 Feb 2009 09:10 GMT
... on Saturday, opening day of the Seattle Home Show. The Seattle Home Show, at Qwest ... Homes of Auburn had the street's biggest house. But it was just 1,778 square feet, ... agreed that people are more interested in remodeling for themselves rather than a resale. "In ...
Hitting 15 Feb 2009 09:10 GMT
... contractor Joe Mattingly. "We've shifted gears doing remodeling now and have been able to keep ... is the best time to buy a house. Interest rates are low. Material costs are either ...