Chicago, IL
How to greet fall with a bang at your Chicago apartment
It may stand for the start of school season, with shorter days and cooler nights, yet fall is also a…
Best housing options for college students in Chicago
Finding suitable housing is one of the most essential decisions that students have to make when kicking off a new…
It’s easy to enjoy renting in Chicago’s West Loop
If you’re a young professional working in the Loop looking for a convenient commute, or you just want a place…
7 questions to ask before renting an apartment in Chicago
Life in Chicago is as exciting as a roller coaster ride. The city is so charming and unique that you…
Storage solutions for a stylish Chicago home
What’s more important than the space we live in? The home environment clearly has a major impact on our perception…
Wicker Park sets an example of eco-conscious living
Nowadays most renters look for lifestyle and convenience in their apartment choices, with an increased care for sustainable features and…
Grow delicious herbs for savory meals at home
How would you feel about growing your own garden? A constant supply of fresh spices to add flavor to your…
Chicago market tough for renters but good for the economy?
Vacancies are declining and rents are increasing in the Chicago metro area. Is this good news or bad news for…
Chicago suburbs appeal to Gen Y apartment renters
Though big fans of urban dynamics, plurality of entertainment options and variety of cultural experiences, many millennials have recently shifted…
Five essential kitchen gadgets for a new home
There are some things one just can’t live without, especially when referring to food processing and kitchen appliances. With our…
Now’s the perfect time to rent in Chicago
Things are finally starting to look better for Chicago renters, with properties offering more affordable rents and high-quality apartment living….
Tips for turning your Chicago apartment into an inviting summer retreat
Summer is a time for joy, for festivals and for invigorating treats. Here are a few tips on how to…
Chicago snags fifth spot on Bike-Friendly Cities ranking
Looks like we’re finally on the right track. Chicago’s gaining ground and outpacing other major hubs that boast a strong,…
Colorful decorating ideas for your balcony
There are plenty of ways to add a touch of nature to your home; and the easiest one is to…
Make your home unique with chic wallpaper
Wallpaper has evolved a lot since its unspectacular thick vinyl wall coverings days; it is now one of the trendiest…
New initiative aims to improve Chicagoans’ health
With so many unhealthy but tempting foods lying around, with all the pressure we’re under at work and all the…
Making spring freshness last in your Chicago apartment
One thing I absolutely love about spring is that it is inspiring. All the freshness it brings, the positive atmosphere,…
Best places for finding unique home décor in Chicago
Accessories can do wonders for your Chicago apartment; they add color, character and a personal feel to any room. Here…
Jump back into fitness this spring in Chicago
It’s been a long winter and right now I’m really glad we’re not living in Winterfell (capital of the North in…
Chicago soon to boast new greenway for pedestrian and bike travel
The Windy City is about to get much greener, literally. City officials plan to direct around $290 million towards the…
3 simple ways to freshen up your Chicago home
Coming up with decorating ideas for your apartment scene might seem quite challenging at first but can be a lot…
New national park in Chicago’s Pullman District
We may soon witness Illinois’ second national park being established right here in our own Windy City. Efforts are being…
Spice up your modern apartment decor
Here’s a scenario: You have a nice Chicago apartment. When you first rented and decorated it, you wanted to give…
Old buildings find new home on historic register
Three new Chicago properties have been added to the Historic Places list. The National Park Service listed the properties, a…
Is this the year to invest in Chicago real estate?
If you’re thinking about where to park your savings account in 2012, this is a great year to take a…
Your Chicago apartment to do list
Looking for a new Chicago apartment? Congratulations! Use our helpful checklist to help you through the apartment rental process with…
Ideas from Nate Berkus for your Chicago apartment
Want to take some tips from a celebrity designer for your own Chicago pad? Recently we stumbled upon a great…
Historic Chicago mansion to get an upgrade
A Chicago historic residence at 5052 South Ellis Street, known as the Franks Residence, will undergo a major renovation. The…
Chicago style – where to find great home design
Looking for the hippest and happeningest (we made that word up) places in Chicago to find great design and décor…