Posts with tag 'landscaping'

Homes in Chicagoland don't always emerge from winter looking their best, but with spring flowers blooming and lawns rapidly greening back up, spring is quick to set things right. Spring is also the most popular season to list homes for sale, and if you're planning on selling your Chicago home this season, curb appeal is essential.

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With the heat of the summer drawing to a close, we're all looking forward to another beautiful Chicagoland fall. But even with dropping temperatures, our outdoor spaces remain a vital part of daily life. Time outdoors has undeniable benefits for mental health, and maximizing our homes' full potential — including having enjoyable year-round outdoor space — is a great way to make home feel like an oasis from the chaos and disruption of the outside world. Learn a few tips and tricks to make the most of your outdoor space this winter.

Summer is returning to Chicagoland, and people across the area are getting ready for a season spent eating, relaxing, and entertaining outdoors. Whether you're putting down roots in a new home or getting your property ready to show to eager buyers, have you thought about how you can make the most of your outdoor living spaces?  Outdoor living and design trends are a red-hot topic of conversation this season. After the events of 2020, many buyers say that more outdoor space is extremely high on their wishlist for their next home. The past year also saw an undeniable surge of interest in gardening, al fresco dining, and open air workouts — all practices that seem poised to remain popular, well after the pandemic has become a memory.  As more homeowners and buyers gain a renewed appreciation for outdoor life, our outdoor living spaces will have to evolve to keep up. Here are five of the outdoor design and decor trends that experts are watching for 2021 and beyond: 

You're unique and one-of-a-kind — and your home should be a reflection of that. Many people put "character' high on their list of wants when they start seeking out a new place to call home, looking for unique architectural details, attention-grabbing facades, or places packed with Chicagoland history.  Of course, not every property comes pre-loaded with quirky finishes and historic features. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to instantly add character and dimension to a property, whether you're just moving in or looking to refresh the space you've called home for years.  Ready for a place that truly tells your story? Here are a few easy and impactful ways to add character and personality to any home in no time: 
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