The traditional bedroom has changed very little over the years. The typical design includes a bed with a headboard, nightstands, and a dresser, but many…
Swedish furniture design and Scandinavian minimalist trends continue to dominate the interior design world. In the past, the Danish trend of hygge has grabbed headlines,…
All the rage, eclectic design brings together a variety of styles. Typically characterized by the mix of colors, fabrics, shapes and textures used, it is…
By Cindy Baldhoff Denmark has given us windmills, furniture, and Legos, but today its hottest export is hygge. Pronounced HOO-ga, this latest piece of culture…
Between pool fun, vacation time, barbeques, and get-togethers with friends and family, the summer months can be busier than most. It pays to declutter your…
By Heather R. Johnson With more people listing homes through online rental services such as Airbnb and VRBO, the vacation rental market is exploding. A…
In cities across the U.S., including Chicago, real estate developers have transformed unused industrial buildings into hip condominiums, lofts, and live/work spaces. To make the…