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History Repeats Itself

An Insider’s Look into the Details of this Historic Restoration Located close to Chicago’s ‘El’ tracks, this 132-year-old historically significant home has withstood over one hundred years of Chicago’s harsh…

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Reduced Square Footage Doesn’t Equal Reduced Costs

When it comes to renovating a small area, will it be less expensive? I think there is a huge misconception that it will be less expensive to renovate a small…

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Six Major Challenges In Chicago Home Remodeling

When it comes to remodeling your home in Chicago, there are a lot of things you can prepare for…and unfortunately, a lot of things you cannot prepare for. You could…

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Handyman Vs. Contractor Who Should I Hire and Why?

How To Choose Between Hiring A Contractor Or A Handman With summer finally here, a lot of people are turning toward those home improvement projects that they have been pushing…

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How Interior Design Affects Fine Dining: Home and Away

It is safe to say that the world really had to adapt to Covid-19’s grip on every aspect of our lives. The last 15 months have been nothing short of…

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Chicago Home Renovation Process Discussed By Arete’ Home And Condo…

As a design consultant for Arete Renovations, describe the renovation steps and how you contribute to the process As design consultants, we're not just picking beautiful colors, we do much…

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