Cook County Lifestyle
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Dennis Bucalo knows high-end custom homesNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Dennis Bucalo knows high-end custom homes. He has been building them for 20 years, most recently in the prestigious Wynstone community in North Barrington. "For awhile t...
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Things to doNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Antiques and crafts • The Kane County Flea Market offers hundreds of dealers with antiques and collectibles from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday or 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 2 at th...
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Enduring an uncomfortable stay at the Comfort InnNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I recently had a disastrous stay at a Comfort Inn in Capitol Heights, Md. When my wife and I checked in, we were given the keys to a room that was a mess. The uph...
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Several properties on the auction blockNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Rick Levin & Associates, Inc., a Chicago-based real estate auction marketing firm, will conduct multiple-property auctions of Chicago area residential properties for a m...
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Single-level living tops among empty-nestersNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Now that the kids have grown up, packed up their belongings and flown the coop -- what are their empty-nester parents looking for in a new home? According to several Ch...
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Variety of plans, styles offered at Waterbury PlaceNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Waterbury Place offers a variety of housing styles by Edward R. James Homes in Buffalo Grove. Waterbury Place in Buffalo Grove offers single-family homes, duplexes, town...
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New townhouses opening in Des PlainesNov 23, 2007 10:00 pm - Following the closeout of Concord Commons, Hoffman Estates-based Lennar has just announced the grand opening of Concord Commons II, a new townhouse community in Des Plai...
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Various properties on the auction blockNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Rick Levin & Associates, Inc., a Chicago-based real estate auction marketing firm, will conduct multiple-property auctions of Chicago area residential properties for a m...
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Shaking up the martiniNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Mix the vogue of sushi bars, rising sake imports and the cocktail craze and what do you get? Saketinis! Local bibbers and bartenders are finding that sake, the Japanese ...
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Capannari's vanilla the cream of the cropNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Jim Capannari, ice cream chef at Capannari's, has won top honors for his vanilla. John MacGregor, head of the Dairy Department at Clemson University -- among the nation'...