Space-Saving Essentials for Small Kitchens

Lately, we’ve been redesigning condos around Chicago, many of which have luxurious but small kitchens. When planning a kitchen with my clients, we go from the large items, such as counter tops and cabinets, to the little things they should consider to make small-space living a breeze. Here are a few ways to make any small kitchen work!

A Trip to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Home

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I’ll admit it: I’m a groupie… of Frank Lloyd Wright! This time of year, my husband and I often take a trip specifically planned around seeing another one of the architect’s amazing structures. This time it was to Taliesin, in Spring Green, Wisconsin.

5 Best-Practice Tips For Designing A Mudroom

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In Chicago’s slushy winters, a mudroom is a must in most homes. Not only do they provide a much-needed area for keeping winter shoes and coats, but they’re a rest stop that welcomes family and friends into your home.