At the tender age of 44, Master Sommelier-Restaurateur-TV Show Host Alpana Singh has had the kind of career that would have been enviable for someone twice her age.

Dryer maintenance is not only important for extending the life of your appliance and saving energy through optimum performance. It can prevent a fire! Lint buildup in dryers and vents are one of the leading causes of fires in the home. Here are some maintenance tips to do every other month at minimum.

If you’ve got a new kitchen on the mind, you likely want to dive head first into the job and get it done as quickly as possible. After all, you’ve got the budget, the vision, and the desire, so all that’s really holding you back is the swing of the hammer, right?

Our Fall season is in full swing here in Chicago! Come join us this weekend and see for yourself!! Come celebrate autumn in the heart of Chicago at the Lincoln Park Zoo’s 8th annual Fall Fest now through October 30th.

Located on the north end of a vibrant Clark Street, between 4900 and 5800 N. Clark Street, bordering the Edgewater and Uptown neighborhoods, Andersonville, as the Chamber of Commerce website notes, is known for its Swedish roots, historic architecture, and the Swedish-American Museum.

Nearly 40 years ago, the first Ed Debevic’s opened in River North to rave reviews and the World’s Smallest Sundae. (Yes, really) The 50’s-style diner served up comfort food like none other...

We have talked often about how to get a better night's sleep, but haven’t really delved into how we get up. The things you do first thing in the morning can have a big impact on the rest of your day. So, follow these tips to start your morning with a bang!

Should you move or improve? That is the million dollar question. When your family is growing, or you begin questioning whether or not those little quirks in your home are still charming, you may start to wonder whether you should move to a larger home or simply invest in renovating it.

Nothing says Autumn more than apples, ciders, fall fests, pumpkin patches, cool temps, and the month of October! Come join us this weekend and experience the joys of the Fall Season!!

Most people know Lincoln Park as the home of the only free-admission zoo in North America. Or, they know the great Chicago History Museum and the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Or DePaul University, the largest Catholic university in the U.S. Or the amazing restaurants, clubs, and concert venues.

Little did we know that poke—a Hawaiian welcome snack/comfort food bowl made with seafood, fresh vegetables, and other proteins, has its own National Poke Day. Poke (pronounced POH-keh), according to the Scalevt.com, means “to slice or cut” in Hawaiian, referring to cubes of marinated sushi grade fish which is then tossed over rice and topped with Asian- inspired sauces.

Wow! A few days ago, it was in the high 80’s. Now, it’s 65 with lows in the 50’s! Fall is definitely here. Of course, there will be more days in the 80’s (that’s Chicago for you), but we need to get our landscape moving towards cooler weather.

Just because you don’t own the place you’re currently living in doesn’t mean you have to put up with boring neutral forever. While rentals can pose a number of challenges – from the ugly floors to the outdated light fixtures – there are plenty of ways that you can customize your space and really make it your own, even with stark white or barely beige walls.

Believe it or not, autumn has officially arrived this past Thursday and it’s the last weekend of September already! But, there’s plenty of events throughout Chicago’s various neighborhoods this weekend to help us embrace our new season!!

Wilkommen! (welcome). The North Side community of Lincoln Square is home to more than 40,000 Chicagoans and includes the communities of Bowmanville, Budlong, Ravenswood, and Ravenswood Gardens.

There’s some interesting history behind Andersonville’s Lady Gregory’s Irish Restaurant and Bar, an upscale farm-to-table bar, with a large beer and whiskey menu, served in a ‘traditional’ Irish pub.

We spend about one quarter of our lives in bed. Shouldn’t we want to have our beds be the most comfortable and healthy? Certainly, a clean sleep environment would help us get that good night’s sleep we all look for.

When it comes time to sell your home, take a close look around and see if your place has the goods that buyers are looking for. Considering the magnitude and expense of such a purchase, buyers want to fall in love with the home they plan to buy, and certain characteristics can help make that happen.

This week’s blustery start is just a reminder that the fall season is creeping ever closer and planning to stay. However, this weekend brings back the warmer temps of summer so we can all enjoy the outdoor fall fests planned for us!

Lakeview is often known as “the community where Wrigley Field lives,” but in actuality, it’s so much more!

The owners of Lincoln Park’s Prost! (Cheers) want guests to feel “as though you have been transported to Germany.”