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From Lakeview to Naperville and from Evanston to Lincoln Park, the metro area’s diverse suburbs and neighborhoods are conveniently connected by train to the Windy City’s vibrant downtown. Great architecture and public spaces, among them Willis Tower, Soldier Field and the Field Museum of Natural History, have long been important in this waterfront city. Since the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the city has been building and growing. From historic brownstones to newly constructed modern high rises, residents can find a home to suit their needs.
And when they need to fix a leaky roof, a flooded basement or rotting floorboards, Chicagoland homeowners know they can find a trustworthy service provider through Angi.
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It’s a good idea to know what an electrical inspection covers and how the process works before the electrician arrives. This inspection checklist will help you know the property inside and out before signing on the dotted line.
Putting electrical outlets in the right places all across your home can make your life a lot easier. Check out this guide on where to put electrical outlets.
Your circuit breaker disrupts the flow of electricity to a circuit when it gets overloaded. It could be from your appliances, or it could point to an electrical issue. We’ve outlined the most common reasons for a circuit breaker tripping here.
GFCI stands for ground fault circuit interrupter. But what is a GFCI outlet, exactly? See how they lower the risk of shock or fire and where to use them.
Have a home repair problem? A highly rated handyman service shares 4 easy DIY tricks you can try yourself before spending money on a handyman service.
Chicago homeowners need to do homework before hiring remodeling contractors or homebuilders for home improvement projects.
Don’t feel left in the dark with your home lighting project. Enlighten yourself with advice from these highly rated electricians on what is right for you.
Road salt stains can cause damage to the carpet in your home and car. These cleaning tips will help you tackle tough stains, and teach you how to prevent them too.
A few different problems can cause low water pressure in your kitchen, but once you identify the source, it may be an easy fix. You can determine what is causing low water pressure in the kitchen by inspecting different parts of the sink.
A small investment of just $20 can give you peace of mind and protect your children. Here are some tips to help childproof your TV.
This article presents home improvement projects perfect to complete in the wintertime, including ways to insulate your home. Read on to learn about cold-weather projects you can easily do.
Clean your house from the outside in: What it costs to hire a pressure washing company to clean your home's exterior and get your deck looking like new.
Chicago homeowners can choose from several options to prevent basement flooding, including overhead sewers and exterior flood control systems.
If you have decided to move forward on those stalled home improvement projects, consider hiring a handyman to tackle the work.
To create an accent island or bar in your home, make it stand out with a fresh coat of paint. Learn how to choose the right hues to add contrast to your kitchen with this round-up of kitchen designers’ top seven color picks.
Ceilings have a big impact on a home’s overall look. Whether you’re designing a new build or updating your space, use this list to choose a ceiling type and perfect your space.
Do you need a mortgage preapproval before starting the house-hunting process? Check out this guide to help make your decision on preapprovals.
If your home could use an upgrade in the aesthetic and organization departments, look no further. We’ve rounded up some tips for how to organize your home by color to accomplish both.
If you own a historic brick home, you’ll want to pay attention to cracks, moisture, and settling—and greenlight a historic masonry restoration if they arise.
Not all shades block out light equally. Some act as solar screens, blocking UV rays, while others completely block out the sun. From shades and curtains to blinds and shutters, here are some of the best window treatments to block out light.
