Whether you’re ready to put your home on the market or you’re getting ready to put it up for sale in a few months, one of the best ways to increase your property value is to add curb appeal....
Whether you’re moving to Chicago for the first time or you’re a long-time resident, there’s one time of the year that everyone needs to prepare for, winter. Winter in Chicago is fierce. Temperatures drop into the negatives and are...
When winter comes, it comes with a fury. Temperatures fall below zero, rain turns to snow or sleet or slush, and we have to say goodbye to our summer of fun and activities. With goodbyes comes one problem, where...
There are a significant number of Americans who are currently actively involved in the military—close to 1.4 million people to be exact.1 Of that number, almost all of the families, at some point or another, will have to deal...
If you are living in a bustling city, or simply don’t have the budget for an overly large place, you might find yourself getting a studio or lofted apartment. At first the small space will seem daunting and claustrophobic,...
Every year there seems to be a new home improvement trend on the rise. Sometimes they’re helpful and other times they send us running for the hills. Regardless of what trends you decide to utilize in your own home,...
People rent self storage units for an endless number of reasons. Maybe you’re looking for some extra space, need a place to put precious antiques, are expanding a business, or have a collection that needs optimal storage conditions. More...
Heading off to college is a huge milestone in life. It’s usually filled with a mixture of emotions for both parents and children, but at the forefront of emotions is excitement and happiness. Having a whole new space just...
Ever since we were young, we created things. It offered hours of entertainment and a finishing sense of pride that was incomparable. As we grew up, we didn’t loose this sense of creation. Instead, it shifted from finger painting...
In the past decade, Internet sites have changed the way our daily lives operate. Facebook has taken over a multitude of our daily social interactions. Snapchat transformed how we share our lives with friends and families. Amazon allows us...