Mark Loehrke

A home in Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity’s proposed “smart neighborhood,” Habitat Green Freedom

More Habitats on the Horizon

With the hopes of breaking ground this spring, Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity has proposed…
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Lake View Beach

NWI PDQ

Northwest Indiana carves out an identity all its own To grow up in northwest Indiana…
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A magnifying glass over a stencil of a home

The Air in There

What to know about three common home toxins While many of us focus on the air quality…
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A beekeeper using a bee smoker

Honey of a Hobby

Here’s the buzz on backyard beekeeping We’d be nowhere without bees. As pollinators,…
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22W779 Sycamore Drive in Glen Ellyn

Name Dropper

This historic Glen Ellyn home has an impressive pedigree Having served as the childhood…
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A rendering of Baird & Warner's new Naperville office

Real Estate Ranch

Looking to create a one-stop shop for real-estate services in the western suburbs, Baird…
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The 1960s Batmobile on display at Volo Museum

Road Trip

It’s not just auto aficionados who are sure to find something to love in Volo There’s…
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Falling home prices and declining real estate value illustrated as sold houses in a shopping cart going down a roller coaster

What a Ride

Projections for the 2023 real estate market It’s cliché at this point to refer to…
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The doctors Andreoli (from left): Michelle, Michael, Randall, and Barbara

Seeing Quadruple

Vision care is a family affair for the Andreolis It almost feels like the setup for an…
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Joe Chura during his ‘Not Almost There’ podcast

Listen Up

Two local wellness podcasts to add to your queue While national podcasts tend to get…
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A large home with solar panels on the roof

Here Comes the Sun (and the Savings)

Exploring the potential environmental and financial benefits of residential solar Once…
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An aerial photo of 2S704 Nelson Lake Road in Batavia

For Your Horse, of Course

A little slice of equestrian paradise in Batavia The 6,800-square-foot house itself was…
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