When you consider the amount of time you spend at home, you should not compromise on having something that is well-designed and well-built. Your home is the venue for family traditions, where memories are created and where you rest and recover. At every price point, there are ways to minimize the compromises that most people […]
Often clients ask us to visit several homes to consider whether it makes more sense to remodel or tear-down the existing home. As an expert in designing, building and remodeling homes, we can properly assess each opportunity and guide our clients. We examine the existing structure and general conditions. “Good Bones” is the term used […]
Nutrition takes center stage in honor of National Nutrition Month. Awareness of opportunities to improve health has increased in recent years as old and new diet methods have surged in popularity. Social media provides people of all walks of life access to quality nutrition information. However, along with the helpful info comes plenty of confusion […]
Hard surface flooring, especially hardwood or authentic hardwood lookalikes, are dominating main living areas in single family homes, condos and apartments all over the country. Given this widespread national trend, area rugs have become more important than ever. Rugs not only warm up a room and help designate different areas within open concept spaces, but they […]
To understand Carole Segal‘s passion for philanthropy, one must look no further than her upbringing in Calumet City, Illinois. Growing up, Segal’s mother served soup to people in need on the back steps of their house, and her father, who was a dentist, often exchanged dental procedures for handiwork with patients who couldn’t pay. “Being […]
Holy Trinity High School is a Catholic co-educational school located in the heart of Chicago. Founded in 1910 by the Brothers of Holy Cross, Holy Trinity has been an anchor of Catholic education in the city for more than a century. Serving students from 55 different ZIP codes, Holy Trinity offers a private education for […]
February is American Heart Month. Did you know that in the United States heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women? Yes, both! Here are the top risk factors to be aware of: Smoking. Please quit. Diabetes. Control your blood sugar to reduce your risk of heart disease. Metabolic Syndrome. A combination […]
Learn more about the innovative procedure that can have you bikini-ready in time for your next fun-in-the-sun getaway. Who knew the latest technique in smoothing cellulite would be pioneered on the North Shore? The Cellulite Rigotomy and Fat Transfer (CRAFT) procedure is simple, minimally invasive and effective. It involves releasing the strong bands that cause […]
The Cove School is thrilled to be celebrating its 70th year and platinum anniversary. We are proud of all of the accomplishments we have made as leaders in education for students with complex learning disabilities. From humble beginnings in 1947 to the tremendous school that exists today, Cove has reached unimaginable milestones. Today, we continue […]
Thyroid problems often go undiagnosed and can be the underlying cause of a wide range of complaints. January is Thyroid Awareness Month. Many of us hibernate in the cold months, but if you are more fatigued than usual, it could be your thyroid and not just the weather! The thyroid is one of the most […]
