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Bungalowners, please put down the paintbrush and step away from your limestone.

Post author By Tracie Thompson
Post date March 23, 2019
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Spring cleaning has been on my mind lately, perhaps because it’s finally, almost, maybe, possibly about to be spring here in Chicago. I mean… if I didn’t just jinx us all by typing that aloud. (Sorry in advance). Today, we uninstalled the handrails on our front stoop and… wow! The front steps feel so much […]

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What to know before submitting your project for the CBA’s annual Driehaus awards

Post author By Tracie Thompson
Post date September 26, 2018
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The fall season means a lot of things here in Chicago: the warm weather begins to turn chilly, colors start changing on the trees, and for bungalow owners, the end of October means they might have a Driehaus award or honorable mention in their future!

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Step Inside a Charming and Beautifully Styled Bungalow in Galewood

Post author By Tracie Thompson
Post date July 4, 2018
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The Morrissey’s purchased their first bungalow in 2014, and have worked hard to lovingly restore the original features of the home, including the art glass windows.