www.plainfield.patch.com Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net By: voraornIn 2011, Shorewood resident Luanne Peck started the Illinois Chapter of Breast Intentions. This organization helps to support breast cancer patients who are struggling financially. Since it’s inception, Breast Intentions has helped 19 local women with everything from buying groceries to
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Realtor.com Report Finds 2014 Home Buying Starts Off Strong
www.realtor.com Credit: Freedigitalphotos.net By: phanlop88Although we have been dealing with a bitterly cold winter, the housing market has proved to be strong enough to rise above the cold conditions. So far, 2014 has seen an increase in inventory and sustained growth in home prices (Realtor.com). Another
Continue readingBuy A Brick To Support Indian Trail’s 50th Anniversary
www.plainfield.patch.com Credit: freedigitalphotos.net By: nuttakitIndian Trail Middle School in Plainfield, which opened in 1964, is celebrating it’s 50th anniversary. Both businesses and residents are encouraged to purchase a specially engraved brick to raise money for a brick garden at the
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www.houselogic.com Image from www.physicsworld.comWith all of this wet weather we are having, you may find yourself in need of a draining system. French drains, a slightly sloped trench filled with round gravel and a pipe that diverts water away
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www.houselogic.com Image from www.houselogic.comThis article from houselogic.com shares 4 cool and unique ways to add storage space in your home: 4 Neat-And-Tidy DIY Storage Ideas
Continue readingSt. Baldrick’s Event Coming To Plainfield
www.plainfield.patch.com Image from www.plainfield.patch.comPlainfield’s annual Hometown Irish Parade will take place on Sunday, March 16th along with two St. Baldrick’s events. Knights of Columbus, Holy Spirit Council 15037 is hosting two events at two separate locations: From 11 am to 3 pm at
Continue readingStudy Finds Real Estate Will Continue To Grow Stronger This Year
www.realtormag.realtor.org Image from www.lowes.comStudy Finds Buyers and Sellers Will Jump Off The Fence This Year
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www.nbcnews.com Image from www.carvajalgroup.comThere are many questions that home buyers may have when going through the process of buying a home. Below you will find a link to a video from the Today show, which discusses the 5 biggest questions that a home buyer may have:
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www.plainfield.patch.com Image from www.schools.nyc.govThere is a new fitness program coming to the C.W. Avery Family YMCA in Plainfield. Nia, which combines martial arts and dance arts is going to be demonstrated for free, tomorrow night, Feb. 19th from 8:05 pm till 9 pm. This demo is
Continue readingHow To Prepare Your Home For A Move
www.zillow.com Image from www.republicmoving.comMoving to a new home can be a very exciting time, although dealing with packing up your belongings, moving all the boxes, and unpacking everything can be daunting. Here are 8 things you can do to make your move go smoother! 1. De-clutter
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