Extraordinary Property of the Day | 1502 N Dearborn Parkway
This magnificent limestone facade featuring an external security system, marble flooring, countertops and carpentry has been meticulously upgraded. High-end appliances grace the gourmet kitchen. The top-floor master suite has double walk-in closets plus a dressing area. The skylit level bursts with sunlight. The courtyard between the garage provides a lush oasis for entertaining.
Chicago Connected | Chi’s Best Hot Chocolate
Winter wouldn’t be complete in Chicago without a delicious cup of hot cocoa with extra marshmallows. While you’re out finishing up your holiday shopping, or if you’re just looking for a sweet treat to share with family and friends, stop by any of these Chicago establishments that feature the season’s best hot chocolate concoctions, as well as fresh baked goods, holiday candies, and so much more.
Chicago Connected | Coziest Winter Dining
Experience the beauty of the holidays without the winter chill! Today we are featuring a collection of restaurants with cozy outdoor dining options that are as unique as they are comfortable. If you haven’t gotten in on the igloo dining trend, there are a variety of bars and restaurants participating this season, as well as a plethora of Chicago staples that feature covered patios or greenhouses for the ultimate winter dining experience.
National Gingerbread Day | 10 Charming Architectural Gingerbread Houses
Gingerbread cookies are one of the tastiest holiday treats, and it’s the perfect time to indulge! Creating a gingerbread house together with family is a great way to make fond holiday memories and exercise your creative skills.
Holiday Gift Guide | Thoughtful Gifts for Your Host or Hostess
Are you looking for holiday party host or hostess gift ideas? Although you can't go wrong with wine and flowers, a great way to say thanks is by selecting a gift that complements the host's personal style. We've compiled some fantastic host gift ideas for you to be inspired by, ranging from kitchenware to board games to play after dinner.
National Illinois Day | Best Prairie State Getaways
Illinois is the home to hundreds of little wonders— whether it be our precious remaining prairie lands, sprawling national parks, or cities and towns with rich history and timeless charm. In celebration of National Illinois Day, we invite you…
Extraordinary Property of the Day | 747 S Dearborn St
A residential masterpiece, this property sits above a bonus commercial retail unit. It was developed, designed, and constructed by Filoramo Talsma Architecture to afford incredible exposure to Dearborn Station. The exterior finds definition from masonry construction and a steel-and-terra cotta sunscreen by Fabrik that harnesses light and shadow.
Decorating for Hanukkah | Exquisitely Crafted Menorahs
The menorah is the centerpiece of the eight-day Hanukkah celebration beginning the evening of December 18. Although regarded as a simple object, there are countless unique approaches to designing a menorah in interesting ways.
National Cookie Day | Holiday Cookie Recipes From Our Agents
Nothing makes the holidays sweeter than a freshly baked batch of cookies. To celebrate National Cookie Day, and in preparation for the upcoming holiday season, we’ve asked our agents to submit their favorite holiday cookie recipes that have become a treasured family tradition in their home. Read on to see each recipe and why it holds a special place in our agents’ hearts.
From Yoga to Barre | 6 Design Tips for Inspiring At-Home Workout Spaces
Nowadays, a growing number of people choose to exercise at home rather than at a gym. Nothing is more motivating than having a great space set apart just for exercising - and making the appropriate design choices will elevate your workout routine. The most inspiring environment for at-home workouts can be achieved by combining the right colors, lighting, and decor. Discover some of the most beautiful home gyms along with decorating ideas.
