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			<title><![CDATA[Show us your Halloween/autumn home decor]]></title>
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			<author>(Marge Colborn)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Fed up with spooky economic headlines and grim reaper-style newscasts, the National Retail Federation predicts that Americans will celebrate Halloween in a big way this year, increasing spending to $5.77 billion. Take that Wall Street.
In addition to costumes and candy, that hefty figure includes]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:29 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Art Van donates to 'Extreme Makeover Home']]></title>
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			<author>(Marge Colborn)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Art Van Furniture is part of ABC's "Extreme Home Makeover" project in Holt (near Lansing), Mich. The company will be supplying furniture and accessories for the new home being built for the Nickless family at 2376 Eifert in Holt.
The Holt project marks the third time that the company has supported]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 11:06 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Speed Designing Seminar is Oct. 7]]></title>
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			<author>(Marge Colborn)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[The Michigan Design Center, 1700 Stutz Dr., Troy, will open its doors to the public Tuesday, Oct. 7, for "Design Inspiration: An Open House and Lecture Event." Two sessions will be held: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. Valerie Moran, the former president of Grange International, is the keynote speaker;]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:34 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Living in the V! Sept. 27, 2008]]></title>
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			<author>(Marge Colborn)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[If you've ever thought about living in the middle of Detroit's action, you owe it to yourself to attend Living in the V! The real estate open house is 1-5 p.m. Sat., Sept. 27, 2008. Realtors will hold open houses in historic Indian Village, West Village, East Village, Islandview Village and the]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:49 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Grand Opening of Nu-Way Kitchen & Bath]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Nu-Way Kitchen & Bath, 5227 Auburn Rd., Utica, celebrates its grand opening 4-7 p.m. Sept. 25 with clinics and seminars. The showroom features state of the art cabinetry to fit any budget by Starmark and HomeCrest, five kitchen displays, a bar and home entertainment center. So bring your questions,]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Kenneth Brown hosts TLC's]]></title>
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			<author>(Marge Colborn)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[We've all been there. You start to collect something (bunnies, in my case; stuffed bears, flamingos) and pretty soon your house or apartment is overflowing with them. Friends give them to you as birthday or Christmas gifts, and you simply can't bear to part with any of them.
That's where TLC's new]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 4:37 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[University Commons Home Tour is Sept. 28, 2008]]></title>
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			<author>(Marge Colborn)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[As a native Detroiter, I know the city has some outstanding neighborhoods with residential architecture that the suburbs simply can't match. Some of those neighborhoods include Green Acres (where I had my first house, a custom 1940 Colonial with leaded glass doors, hardwood floors and a marble]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 3:42 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Keep the house mouse-free]]></title>
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			<author>(Marge Colborn)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[With cooler temps, it's time to seal up the house so mice don't find their way in. According to This Old House, Sept. 2008 issue, the Internet is rife with testimonials extolling the olfactory power of fabric softener sheet to keep mice out of the house. The truth? Don't expect your box of Bounce to]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[HomeGoods opens Brighton store]]></title>
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			<author>(Marge Colborn)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[If you're a home decor buff living in Livingston County, here's some great news: HomeGoods, the country's leading off-price store dedicated to home fashions, opens a store in Brighton at 8 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 8. The 24,000-square-foot store is located at Green Oak Village Place on US 23 and Lee Road.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ace's New Faces for Helpful Places]]></title>
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			<author>(Marge Colborn)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Each year, as part of its "New Faces for Helpful Places" campaign, ACE Hardware selects 10 "Helpful Places" from a pool of nominations to receive a renovation.
 These "Helpful Places" must be locations that house a not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to serving its community -- as we all]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 3:59 PM</pubDate>
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