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From the city to the suburbs, the Chicago area is one of the country's premiere destinations for design, art, architecture, and culture.  From our stunning skyline, to our neighborhoods full of public art, to our world-class restaurants, museums, college campuses, and theaters, Chicagoland has it all — including countless visionaries who have moved our culture forward in ways big and small. When it's time to rethink your home, why not look to some of the incredible designers and other luminaries who have called Chicagoland home themselves over the years?  Here are seven famous Chicago-area residents to look to for endless design inspiration in every style imaginable: 

You've made your bedroom a tranquil oasis. You've crafted the cozy living room of your dreams. You've perfected productivity in a streamlined home office. What's left? The space that ties your whole home together — the hallway! While they can be easy to overlook, hallways are wonderful areas to fill up with decor and design, letting you add a personal touch to every inch of your home. Hallways can also be retrofitted with ingenious and space-saving functionality, to make sure that no potential space goes to waste.  Looking for a few inspiring new hallway ideas to try out in 2021? We've got you covered:

Here in Chicagoland and around the country, millions of people are adjusting to working from home and enjoying some of the benefits of telecommuting — while also running into some unexpected hurdles along the way.  Many people say that working from home increases their productivity, and this arrangement certainly offers certain perks — including a shorter commute, and more time to spend with family. However, working from home can also mean more distractions during the workday, and a harder time unplugging at night.  In a recent survey, homeowners and renters agreed that more space and better technology are high on their wish lists for a new home.  Looking to make the most of your "work-from-home" space in the meantime? Whether your set-up is a dedicated home office, a dining room table, or simply a stool pulled up to your kitchen island, there are lots of ways to increase your productivity and be creative while working from home.  Here are seven simple, practical ways to make sure your home office really works for you: 

2020 is the start of a brand new decade, which means that it's time to say hello to a brand new era in interior design.  Here in Chicagoland and across the country, homeowners, real estate professionals, architects, and designers are all thinking about the future — which includes taking a deep look into the major home design trends and decorating ideas that will be shaping real estate in the months and years to come.  As we head from the '10s to the '20s, there has never been a better time to start rethinking your space. Whether your goal is to make your home more chic or start preparing your property to sell, it's important to keep on top of the biggest movements in home design and decor. 
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