love the light Chicago brick and glass double front doors.
Reclaimed Chicago brick helps give the house real patina — these bricks are more than 100 years old. Three sets of glass double doors open onto the front porch.
aimed Chicago brick helps give the house real patina — these bricks are more than 100 years old. Three sets of glass double doors open onto the front porch.
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old chicago schoolhouse converted into a mega-amazing home...love it
through a Chicago winter knows how dependent the entire city is on fossil fuels to battle temperature extremes — but not this home. Using a geothermal system, the structure was engineered to draw on the consistent ground temperature of 55 degrees Fahrenheit from wells dug 600 feet deep to efficiently heat
n the Chicago area and upper Midwest in general, bungalows were built long and narrow to fit long, narrow lots. Second-floor living spaces were created under the roofs, with dormers added for natural light and air. The Chicago bungalow is mostly a brick structure with a solidity that befits the "city
architect on Chicago's North Shore, Howard Van Doren Shaw, Cohen and Hacker have built some remarkable homes in Chicago and its environs. While most of these houses have been large manor homes, some have been smaller, such as the project featured here, which they call the Shotgun House.
Built for a couple
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have Chicago Common brick (and it appears the base structure of this home does as well). It is difficult to find colors (trim and exterior) that work well. These do, though. Could you please share the paint colors? Thanks so much.
home from Chicago. It's not what I would typically think of when I think about Chicago but that's precisely why it caught my attention. I love the fact that it's simple but has a lot of small detail at the same time. And I love the brick exterior of the basement.