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Home and garden calendar, June 30-July 6

Jun 25, 2024 10:44 pm - Pollinator parties, garden club meetings, art markets and more.
Remember the glass blocks of ’80s bathrooms? They’re back.

Hannah Holland
Jun 25, 2024 9:47 pm - The glass blocks of yesteryear’s bathrooms are having a renaissance, thanks to social media and an upgrade in design.
Features to consider for relaxation-themed bathroom remodel

Jun 12, 2024 12:30 am - Take luxury and relaxation up a notch with these features for your next bathroom remodel.
Just say no to the matching bedroom furniture set

By Michelle Brunner
Jun 11, 2024 8:22 pm - A design trend that is officially so last century is the matching bedroom set. Here’s how design experts say you can infuse better style into your private retreat.
5 home improvements worth every penny

By Mike Strong
Jun 11, 2024 8:40 pm - If you’re looking to sell your home anytime in the next year or two, be selective in choosing which home renovation projects to do. Pick the ones that let you recoup as much money as possible. Here are some home upgrades can pay off.
Sandwich Millworks has grand opening after acquisition

Daily Herald report
Jun 04, 2024 1:18 pm - North Aurora-based Dunaway Brothers recently acquired Sandwich Millworks, based in Sugar Grove. A grand opening of Sandwich Millworks’ new offices and showroom was held M...
Some older Americans splurge to keep homes accessible while others struggle to make safety upgrades

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
May 26, 2024 9:40 pm - A vast majority of adults over age 50 prefer the idea of remaining in their own residences as long a possible. But staying put is becoming less of a choice.
Taking care of your home’s exterior

By Barry Waldman
May 28, 2024 10:06 pm - It doesn’t take much to spruce up your home’s exterior and transform it into an oasis that’s relaxing to come home to. A little elbow grease, a splash of color and a little trimming can flip the script on your exterior.
Tubular skylight an efficient way to bring in more natural light

By James Dulley
May 22, 2024 9:59 pm - A skylight can bring in more natural light, but how can you choose between a standard rectangular or a tubular variety?
Home-insurance payouts are shrinking. Here’s how to prevent the worst.

Patrick Cooley, The Washington Post
May 23, 2024 9:09 pm - Millions of homeowners will find their policies failing to cover repairs and rebuilding just when they’re urgently needed, with tornado season under way and hurricane and wildfire season on the way.

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