As the days get shorter and the weather becomes crisp and cool, who doesn't dream about a cozy evening by the fire? A fireplace can add a seasonal ambiance, and the warmth and glow of a roaring fire is a relaxing way to unwind after a long day. Fireplaces are practical, too, adding value to your home, reducing winter heating bills, and providing emergency heat and light in...
The communities of Barrington and Lake Zurich are suburban areas northwest of the city of Chicago. The area was originally home to the Pottawatomi and Mascouten tribes, and its later growth paralleled the growth of the railroads that still crisscross the area. Growth during the Civil War led to Barrington's incorporation in 1865. The nearby farming community of Lake Zurich...
Spooky season is upon us once again, and unlike the pandemic-limited options of last year, 2021 offers the return of some safe, masked Halloween fun. From kid-friendly events to spooky Chicagoland tours, the Chicago area offers something for every Halloween taste. As the weather gets cooler and the days grow shorter, enjoy these five Chicagoland Halloween activities.
Looking to improve your home for now, drive up its resale value, or some combination or both? Remodeling projects can be an effective way to spruce up the home. But where should you even start, and what might be some useful perspectives to keep in mind?
The first step would always be to consult with your realtor when th...
Watch the video below to see Anne Rossley and Carol Crofton talk with Inman all about luxury listings — what exactly is Luxury Portfolio International and what is unique about working with luxury clients. They'll also discuss Baird & Warner's unique luxury program in addition to traditional marketing.
