Kitchen from a box: entire project came from big-box stores
Economists warn that the airplane-hangar-size mega-retailers known as “big-box” stores could eventually spell the end of the mom-and-pop business.
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Vacation-Home Choices Within Three Hours of Chicago Vacationers looking for a respite from the Windy City needn't travel far to find second-home locales that offer beaches, boating and fishing. Here is a look at houses in lakefront
Environmental Working Group: EPA Poised to Send Known Carcinogen Back to the Public On January 19, EPA will decide whether or not to allow unrestricted use of the potent human carcinogen chromium-6 in a wood preservative known as ACC , for lumber sold
U.S. Existing Home Sales Set Record Existing U.S. home sales last month reached an annualized rate of 7.33 million, an industry group said Monday.read more...
Local residents fixing to stay home Whatever the economic times, home remodeling keeps its pace. The remodeling business is brisk right now, local contractors and design consultants say.via
100 years old, city copes with growth The story of the year is what's on everybody's mind -- how fast the city is growing.read more...
Free Yourself From Mortgage Fees (The Motley Fool) Summer's an expensive time of year. So the last thing any of us want to spend our hard-earned cash on is a mortgage fee...