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Baby boomers busted by housing market collapse
I have become, again, the people I write about.



Making a grand entrance
Choose the right exterior features to make your home stand out
Nothing gives a home more character and curb appeal than a distinctive entryway. A stunning entrance with an arched stone surround, a hand-carved mahogany door, or porch columns can go a long way in setting the tone for your house.



Home sale goal a money-losing prospect
Q : I became engaged over Christmas. Unfortunately, the big hurdle to combining our households is the sale of my house.



An Eiesland home is a team effort
Builder coaches clients through decision-making process
Arvid Eiesland learned two things from his high-school trades classes, he jokes: How to pull off "builder tricks" like nailing people's helmets to the floor and that construction, not architecture, was his destiny.



Pulling the plug on 'ham radio'
Q The tenants who lease my single-family home have become "ham radio" enthusiasts. Without asking me, they erected an antenna in the backyard. It's unsightly and, according to neighbors, emits an annoying noise that disrupts their sleep. The tenants claim that under federal law, they're entitled to erect what they need to get reception. Is this true?



Design a workshop that works for your space
It's difficult to be handy around the house when your supplies aren't handy. That's where a workshop comes in. Whether you're remodeling or buying new, it's easy to add a do-it-yourself workshop to help you work more efficiently.



Auction set for last units at Prairie Pointe
The remaining 13 condominium units at Prairie Pointe at Central Station in Chicago will be auctioned March 14.



Elmhurst: A vibrant, walkable community
Elmhurst takes no shortcuts on road to livability
You must be a townie, says author Tracy Kidder in "Home Town," if "you don't shed identities. You accumulate them."



Guide to repairing tile floor, step by step
Perfectly prepared homeowners save a sample of every material used on the house: paint, wallpaper, trim, shingles, you name it. And when someone drops a bowling ball on the tile floor it's no problem: you've got extras.



Historic Chicago Bungalow Association schedules home improvement seminars
With the new year comes new opportunities for owners of historic Chicago Bungalows and others interested in home improvements to learn about rehab, preservation and energy efficiency.


