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Sharlene Hensrud

3 inexpensive handy problem solvers

Whether you are moving into a new home or spiffing up your current one, here are three inexpensive little inventions that can help curb frustration. Hanging pictures without creating multiple nail holes before getting the...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Baked Brie with Dried Fruit

NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids for dinner in the evening. We end our...
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Building green and building smart are often the same thing

When people think of green building they often think of things like solar panels, geothermal heating and windmills… all things that can be costly and have a long payback period. But...
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The Coffee Shop NE… the ‘Cheers’ of Audubon Park

The Coffee Shop Northeast is one of those intimate coffee shops that immediately makes you feel at home… like you are already part of the neighborhood. I met new clients...
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Remodeling ROI – Cost vs Value Report 2011-2012

Average remodeling costs dropped again for the third year in a row, although more slowly this year. Nationwide costs decreased 6.9% in 2009, 2.3% in 2010 and only 1.9% in...
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Tis the season for home buying deals

If you have been waiting for the best time of year for home buying deals wait no more… tis the season. There usually aren't as many homes available for sale,...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Basic Cranberry Sauce

NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids for dinner in the evening. We end our...
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Some questions to ask when you are shopping for a lender

When shopping for a lender the first thing that often comes to mind to compare is rates, but that is only part of the picture. Lower rates often mean higher fees...
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