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Since his grandmother Hannelore Cruz passed away from COVID-19 in March, he has been refurbishing the house she left behind in Portugal - and adding a very personal touch.

From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2020

Since his grandmother Hannelore Cruz passed away from COVID-19 in March, he has been refurbishing the house she left behind in Portugal — and adding a very personal touch.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2020

Ueland bought the Arbiter Building, a former Anaconda Company building, in 2015 and has been refurbishing it to house the truck-body company.

From Washington Times • Dec. 27, 2017

In an effort to change its cut-rate image, K mart has been refurbishing many of its stores to give them a glitzier look.

From Time Magazine Archive