15.05.2008 06:00
An organic, free-form serenity lamp.
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15.05.2008 06:00
Hands-on time: Less than 2 hours.Total time: Add drying time for paint and varnish.Skill: Moderate.Cost estimate: Depends on the type and size of gourds (approximately $5 per gourd and $5 for materials to finish the gourd, excluding cost of the tools).
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15.05.2008
It's getting a whole lot easier for Canadians to connect with competent contractors and tradespeople, thanks to a new, free website service called eRenovate.com. It all started with a bad building experience endured by Toronto homeowner Tom Cordeiro in 2002.
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15.05.2008
Affiliated Foods Midwest Cooperative Inc. will receive an $800,000 loan and a $400,000 grant from the state Department of Commerce for a distribution center to be built in Kenosha. Affiliated, based in Nebraska, will spend $99 million for the 731,000-square-foot building.
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14.05.2008
Q: What's the best material to use for a kids' playhouse? I was tending towards cedar (for safety reasons) but I've heard that it needs to be painted or stained just like anything else. That got me thinking. Is pressure-treated wood really more dangerous than cedar?
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12.05.2008
Food prices may be spiking, but you can still get a grocery bag of fresh fruits and vegetables for $14. You just have to know where to find it: Growing Power, 5500 W. Silver Spring Drive.
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11.05.2008
Manitowoc - A year after being sold to Alpha Baking Co. in Chicago, nutritious bread is still rising at Natural Ovens, but sales aren't. Alpha Baking, the new Chicago-based owner, bought Natural Ovens in 2007 for an undisclosed amount from founder Paul Stitt and his wife, Barbara.
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08.05.2008
Louisville, Ky. - Sometimes during peak hours, the phones are silent in Andy Freitas' pizza restaurants, yet the cooks are busy keeping pace with hungry customers. That's because orders are rolling in through the Internet.
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08.05.2008
Iconic short-order restaurant chain George Webb is celebrating its 60th birthday this year - but it very nearly didn't make it to that milestone, according to a lawsuit working its way through Milwaukee County Circuit Court.
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07.05.2008
Jim Stingl E-MAIL Vaune Dillmann grew up in South Milwaukee but long ago went off in search of weed. Make that Weed, as in the city in northern California. In 2004, Dillmann opened the Mt. Shasta Brewing Co. and started producing Weed ales and lagers from mountain spring water.
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07.05.2008
Denver - Molson Coors Brewing Co. on Tuesday reported a jump in first-quarter profit as its sales rose more than 10% on growth in its U.S. and Canadian businesses.
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06.05.2008
Stevens Point Brewery's newest beer leaves little to the imagination, and that's drawing admiring glances from an unlikely group of beer drinkers: those who imbibe sans clothes.
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