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Professional Organizer Shares 5 Quick Home Hacks for a Nice & NEAT New Year
Well, we’ve made it to January 31st, 2022.…
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Good Works: Parents Surprise Roslyn School Teachers with Lounge Makeover
We have all seen the shows on TV…
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Kate Marker Shares her “Insta-Faves” for Interior Design Inspiration
If you’re like me, you’ve discovered the fun…
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One Kings Lane Names Kate Marker Interiors as “Must-Follow” Designer for 2016
Barrington-based design firm Kate Marker Interiors has been…
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149. CFC Native Plant, Shrub & Tree Sale Sets New Records
Congratulations to Citizens for Conservation for setting new…
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131. Kate Marker Interiors Lands 14-Page Feature in Luxe Home Magazine
Congratulations to downtown Barrington design firm, Kate Marker…
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290. Cozy Up Your Home for Fall with “Barrington Design” & 5 Simple Tips from Kate Marker Interiors
We’re thrilled today to welcome Kate Marker, our…
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88. Carol & Company Painting Party with Tattered Tiques
Carol & Company is hosting a Painting Party…
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52. House Talk: “The Homeowner & the Water Supply”
Citizens for Conservation is hosting a series of…
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178. Marketplace: Bella Muri Artist Dazzles with Decorative Finishes for Every Surface
There’s an artist in Barrington named Melissa Loutos…
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275. Barrington Family Prepares for ACE Hardware Opening Day
Starting this week, you’ll have fewer excuses to delay finishing those home improvement projects. ACE Hardware opens for business in Barrington at 8 a.m. this Tuesday, November 13. Longtime Barrington resident, John Brown, is opening Barrington’s new ACE Hardware where the Fisher Nuts store used to be on Northwest Highway. He recently purchased the property to bring a much needed hardware store to the area.
Brown says Barrington’s new ACE will make life easier for local homeowners, tradespeople working in the area and others with projects of all shapes and sizes. “This is a core hardware store. It will have everything someone expects from a hardware store.”
Barrington’s ACE Hardware will offer 27,000 items in seven major categories……

223. Marketplace: Kate Marker Opens Interior Design Showroom
Creating inspired spaces at home that could be…
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221. Go Inside Don Murphy’s Weathervane Workshop
Sometimes the most interesting people happen to be…
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130. Declare War on Mosquitoes
Is there anyone else out there who is…
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