Waltham Wallpaper turns 100
Bernice Rice, weeks before her 90th birthday, picked a sample book from the shelf inside Waltham Wallpaper & Paint at 591 Main St., then presented it to her customer seated on the couch in the showroom.
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Home Improvement Realities In the past week, I've learned how to lay down flooring tiles, expand the size of my kitchen height by using a variety of knobs and pulls on cabinet doors
Patrick files bill to criminalize mortgage fraud (WPRI 12 Providence) BOSTON (AP) - Mortgage companies that engage in predatory lending practices could face criminal penalties under a bill filed today by Governor Patrick.read more...
Thornburg Mortgage Posts $3.31 Billion Loss (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance) Before paying preferred dividends, Thornburg Mortgage lost $3.31 billion, or $20.64 a share, in contrast to a profit of $75 million, or 62 cents a share, a year earlier.read
Midyear financial checkup vital Higher interest rates and gasoline prices are infecting the family finances of millions of Americans in 2006.read more...
Splitting the Cost of a Home When You Can't Go It Alone Young singles and couples often lack the finances to buy a place of their own. But shouldering costs through co-ownership -- with friends, family or investors -- may be an
Building for health With a loud bang and a big, heart-shaped cloud of dust Tuesday afternoon, Cascade Healthcare Community and The Cardiology Group celebrated the construction phase of a partnership between the two