In today’s fluctuating real estate market, staging remains an essential step in preparing your home for market. In fact, the latest survey from the National Association of Realtors® reveals that staging can increase the value of your property up to 5% and help it sell faster.
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Summer is the perfect time to throw a party that’s both relaxed and stylish. For a recent lakeside get-together, I made the most of the naturally stunning setting and focused on delicious food and a few signature drinks, courtesy of our beloved family bartender, Marlene.
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On a recent trip to Palm Springs, California, I was struck by the number of homes with gorgeous, colorful front doors. The hues ranged from sunny yellow to saturated orange to mint green.
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Visually light yet sturdy, cane furniture feels especially right for warmer weather. We love the elegant lines and natural texture of this platform bed from Lulu and Georgia, featuring a curved cane footboard and headboard.
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At CMFTO, we’re fortunate enough to collaborate regularly with trusted, world-class professionals. That includes a longtime partnership with Janet Owen, a top Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices broker and dear friend.
Specializing in Chicago’s Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, DePaul, and Michigan Avenue/Streeterville neighborhoods, Janet has sold over $700 million in residential single family homes, condominiums and cooperatives!
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