Thursday November 29, 2018
Winter in Chicago may be cold (and filled with snow and slush), but Christmas in Chicago makes it worth the extra layers you might have to wear. The period between Thanksgiving and the New Year's Eve is filled with heartfelt traditions, from tree-lighting ceremonies to wreathing and department store window displays. It's the only time of year when you can sip a mug of steaming spiced wine beneath the Picasso statue, visit the Walnut Room tree at Macy's and sing carols in front of the Bean. There's something undeniably special about Christmas in Chicago.
Friday September 28, 2018
If you're renting an apartment or home, you'll need an insurance policy to cover your belongings. Your landlord's property insurance policy covers losses to the building itself – whether it's an apartment, a house or a duplex. Your personal property and certain liabilities, however, are covered only through a renter's insurance policy that you, as a tenant, have to find and pay for. While 95% of homeowners have a homeowner's insurance policy, only 37% of renters have renter's insurance.
Saturday September 1, 2018
When does your apartment truly become a home? If you ask me, it’s when you decorate!
Decorating your space, while still abiding by your landlord’s rules or structural restraints of your apartment, can oftentimes feel like a challenge. If you are willing to get a bit creative, you should have no problem creating a home that looks and feels just the way you want.
