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Mattress selection plays key role

J.M. Simpson on January 2nd, 2012 - 0 Comments

No one disagrees about the importance of a good night's sleep."Everyone needs rest and that comes from a good mattress," David Smith, co-owner of Mattress Depot USA, said. "Getting a good night's sleep makes life a bit easier."Mattress Depot USA...

Winterize before you socialize

Brett Cihon on December 22nd, 2011 - 0 Comments

There are plenty of times when being single isn't all it's cracked up to be. Finding a date for a friend's wedding, eating alone at a restaurant and being set up blind are just a few examples of those "I wish I was a couple" moments. And then...

BAH gets average 2 percent bump for 2012

RangerKen on December 17th, 2011 - 0 Comments

FROM ARMY TIMES... Basic Allowance for Housing rates will rise an average 2 percent next year across the nation, but rates will drop slightly in about one-third of U.S. locations, according to new Defense Department data released ...

Guide to Paint Sheens: Oooo, Shiny!

ROB RICE HOMES on December 9th, 2011 - 0 Comments

  You think choosing the right color for your paint job is hard? Try picking the right sheen. We will help you tell your semi-gloss from your satin finish.In the painting world, very shiny translates to very durable. High sheen can take a...

JBLM living offers residents ‘a sense of community’

Laura M. Levering/JBLM PAO on November 4th, 2011 - 0 Comments

There are obvious advantages to living on base such as proximity to work, recreation and other amenities, There are also perks many residents don't know about. The staff at Equity Residential, the contractor for privatized housing on Joint...