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Weather and regulatory changes mean homeowners need to be informed of their air conditioning options. Brandon Delfino and Paul Dale know their stuff. The operators of Cahill Heating, Cooling & Plumbing in Lake Bluff—a company that has been serving homeowners and businesses on the North Shore for more than 50 years—not only provide excellent HVAC

A stunning property in Barrington Hills, a beautiful estate in Charleston, to a resplendent apartment in Paris … all for near $6.5 million. BARRINGTON HILLS, ILLINOIS | $6.5 million The Details: 7 Bedrooms, 8 full and 4 half Baths • 21,000 square feet, $309 per square foot • 6-car garage, wine cellar, sauna and steam

Leslie Bowman, founder of The Design Bar in Burr Ridge, reveals how a triggering life moment inspired her to rethink interior design from a health and wellness perspective. Click on the website for Burr Ridge-based The Design Bar and the first words you’ll see are: “Every home has a story. Let us help write yours.”

Professional stager and organizer Ashley Rapp knows what goes where. Sometimes we weed out our closets. Sometimes we replant our careers. After a decade spent working for a global supply chain company, followed by stints at a private school and a landscaping company, Ashley Rapp reinvented herself as a home staging and organizing pro. “When
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