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Allen says New York too expensive to shoot films

August 23, 2010

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MADRID (AP) — Woody Allen says he began shooting movies in European cities because he couldn't afford to do it any more in New York.However, the American film director told reporters Tuesday in the northern Spanish city of Ov...

Best welcome week ever’ welcomes students

August 23, 2010

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Last week was not only the return of the upperclassmen, but it was also the start of the ‘Best Welcome Week Ever' for the incoming freshman representing the class of 2014. The First Year Experience (F.Y.E.) st...

Design SOS: simple solutions for updating your space

August 23, 2010

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(ARA) - With the emergence of home improvement design shows, DIY websites and blogs to reflect every style, it's becoming easier than ever to make your home a reflection of your personality. But what if your space is giving of...

Fall: The ideal season to give your guest bath a makeover

August 17, 2010

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(ARA) - The shorter days and cooler nights that fall brings mean entertaining that once took place on porches, patios and decks is slowly beginning to wane. Soon, family and friends will gather inside the home for holiday festivities, pu...

The 5 items you really need to buy for your new kitchen

August 8, 2010

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If you were trapped on a desert island and you could only bring five utensils, what would they be? OK, so perhaps gourmet cooking wouldn't be at the top of your list of priorities if you were stuck on an island ... but you ge...

Luxury bathroom upgrades that are worth the investment

August 8, 2010

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(ARA) - Few room renovations return as much on your investment - in terms of resale value and enhanced enjoyment - as refurbishing a bathroom. Maybe that's why many Americans, who have tightened their belts when it comes to ot...

An expert’s guide to hardwood flooring

August 5, 2010

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(ARA) - As you plan your home and office improvements, think long-term by making choices that are informed, responsible and financially sound. The American Hardwood Information Center suggests hardwood flooring -- one of the best long-t...

The master material: Unexpected uses for ceramic tile in the master suite

July 13, 2010

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(ARA) - Ceramic tile has held a hallowed place in bathroom renovations for generations. Durable, easy to clean, and available in a wide range of color, format and design, tile just makes sense in a bath. But some enterprising de...

Make your home appliance updates a local investment

July 5, 2010

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(ARA) - The warmer months are the biggest moving time for Americans, according to Moving.com. With low housing prices continuing and the recent first-time homebuyers credit that ended in June, plenty of Americans will be unpacking bo...

Practical upgrades pay off in kitchens and bathrooms

June 30, 2010

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(ARA) - Practical pays off when it comes to kitchen and bath renovations. Gone are the days when virtually every kitchen or bathroom remodel involved top-of-the-line luxury upgrades and a budget big enough to fund an Ivy League ed...

Turn a gourmet kitchen into a chef’s studio

June 29, 2010

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(ARA) - Does your kitchen feel more like Julie's than Julia's? No need to be concerned ... if Julie could learn to master the art of cooking in less than a year, you can design your own chef's studio in a fraction of that time. Fo...

Rounded, organic shapes soften a bathroom’s style

June 28, 2010

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(ARA) - The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is not only the launching pad for a number of new kitchen and bath products; it's also the place where key trends are announced. At this year's spring event in Chicago, the Na...