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Johnson County renovation project likely going out to bid next month

Public hearing on June 1 before the initial phases of the project went out to bid

A rendering shows the renovated Johnson County administrative building lobby. (Rendering from OPN Architects)

IOWA CITY — The first phases of the Johnson County administrative campus renovation are likely going out to bid in early June — with construction anticipated to start in August — after months of review, redesign and discussions of how to keep costs down.

The $10.2 million initial project includes renovating the Health and Human Services building and the county administration building, which are located along S. Dubuque Street in

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26/04/2026

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10 Kitchen Renovation Trends for 2023, According to Homeowners

Kitchen renovation trends are constantly evolving and updating, with new styles and design elements being introduced every year. A kitchen reno is an excellent way to add value to your home and enhance your daily life, whether you’re a gourmet chef or just looking for a functional space.

A new report from the interior design and decorating experts at Houzz examines the biggest trends in 2023. Whether you’re planning a complete overhaul or just looking for some fresh inspiration, these trends are sure to spark your creativity and help you create the kitchen of your dreams.

Be sure to also

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09/04/2026

Renovation

DIY Paper Unicorn Basket – DIY & Crafts

This paper unicorn basket project will put a smile on your face! The enchanting basket is made of sturdy paper and is decorated with a whimsical unicorn design. It’s the perfect size for holding small items like jewelry, coins, keys, or other tricks. Use it for Easter, or just because it’s for the kids to play with, and see a touch of magic added to any room in your home. So go ahead and let your imagination run wild with this paper basket

unicorn basket on blue table with pink background

Paper Unicorn Basket

Who doesn’t love unicorns? They are so magical and of course, the mythical creature

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08/02/2026

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BLVD Breaks Ground on Redevelopment of Affordable Waterfront Apartment Complex

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The BLVD Group (“BLVD”), is proud to announce the acquisition and renovation of Aqua Vista Apartments, a 150-unit affordable housing community located in Newport News, Virginia.

BLVD Breaks Ground on Redevelopment of Affordable Waterfront Apartment Complex

Originally constructed in 1970, Aqua Vista is one of the most unique affordable housing properties in the country due to its waterfront location with great views of Hampton Roads Harbor and adjacent to King-Lincoln Park in Newport News. The apartment complex has not been renovated for over 50 years and will go through a $13.5 million redevelopment to enhance the community for its

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20/12/2025

Renovation

KU announces Allen Fieldhouse renovations: Details

Kansas athletic director Travis Goff speaks to the media at a press conference.

Shelly Yang

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Additional chair-back seating, state-of-the art video boards and a new sound system and lighting are highlights of upcoming renovations to Allen Fieldhouse, the KU athletic department announced Wednesday.

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The project, which will be funded according to KU officials “in large part due to the generosity of longstanding KU supporters and multi-generational Jayhawk families, who are coming together to elevate the experience for all patrons at Allen Fieldhouse,” will begin this spring and will be “achieved in two phases in order to navigate the

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27/10/2025

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Cada Library Renovation Approved In Tecumseh | windsoriteDOTca News

The Cada Library Renovation final concept design was approved by the Tecumseh Council Tuesday evening.

The work will include a new universal/gender-neutral washroom, new barrier-free multi-fixture male and female washrooms, main entrance automatic sliding doors, a new barrier-free information desk for improved client interactions and the removal of elevated stage areas in the program room.

There will also be new carpet and tile floors throughout, new ceiling tiles, painting of all walls, identification for themed areas, increased electrical distribution and power receptacles for the use of charging phones, laptops, tablets, etc., replacement of all lighting with led energy efficient light

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01/10/2025

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Kitchen Organization: Drawers Instead of Cabinets

The perfect kitchen needs two things: form and function. I wanted our kitchen not only to be beautiful but to function well for our family and lifestyle. When I asked my Instagram followers what they should have been for a kitchen renovation, one of the most common answers was drawers instead of cabinets. And that’s exactly what we did!

Kitchen Organization: Drawers Instead of Cabinets

KITCHEN ORGANIZATION IDEAS: DRAWERS

For all our lower cabinetry and island cabinetry, we tried to incorporate as many drawers as possible. The main reason that drawers are the more popular choice is that they are easier to store things in. With

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24/07/2025

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Ridgewood to shutter Saturday for practically a yr for renovation challenge

ART STRICKLIN Particular to the Tribune-Herald

Waco’s Ridgewood Nation Membership’s 18-hole golf course will shut down Saturday for practically a yr because the course undergoes a complete renovation from architect Tripp Davis, one thing members say is critical to retain the premier non-public membership’s standing within the Waco space.

“It is one thing we completely wanted to do,” stated 27-year Ridgewood member Jerry Miller. “I like the greens right here, however they’ve reached the top of their life cycle.”

“We’re investing within the subsequent 30 years of Ridgewood with short-term ache for long-term acquire,” added present Ridgewood board member Taylor

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08/06/2025