Author: Jennifer

  • Is it just me…

    Is it just me…

    or does every year seem to end with us saying, ‘How is it December already?’ Well, here we are—welcoming the final month of 2024! Swipe through for your December in Chicago: an events calendar, the latest market update, and a curated holiday bucket list made just for you. Join our Mailing List Stay ahead of…

  • Choosing Colors and Materials for Your Perfect Space

    Choosing Colors and Materials for Your Perfect Space

    Ever feel overwhelmed by the thought of choosing the perfect colors and materials for your space? You’re not alone. Knowing which hues and textures can make a space come alive might seem like a daunting task, but with a bit of guidance, you can make choices that truly reflect your style and elevate your home’s…

  • Architect Spotlight: Harry Seidler and the Timelessness of Modernism

    Architect Spotlight: Harry Seidler and the Timelessness of Modernism

    Hello! It’s Jennifer from Hyman Home and Interiors here to delve into the fascinating world of Harry Seidler, a pioneer of modernist architecture. Seidler’s work exemplifies a key principle of design: “Good design doesn’t date.” But what does this mean in today’s context of interior design and architecture? Harry Seidler, an Austrian-born architect, brought modernism…

  • My Fall 2022 Home Design Trend Predictions You’ll Love!

    My Fall 2022 Home Design Trend Predictions You’ll Love!

    Some fall home design trends and decor ideas will never go out of style, but that doesn’t mean we can’t make room on the mantle, couch, or foyer for the newest trends on the block.  It’s the first day of fall! Are you ready to meet the latest items you’ll want in your home? Here…

  • Getting Your House Ready To Sell? I’ve Got Expert Advice

    Getting Your House Ready To Sell? I’ve Got Expert Advice

    We’re in a market that’s shifting fast! Today, many homeowners wonder what, if anything, needs to be renovated before they sell their house. That’s where a trusted professional comes in – like ME. I can help you think through today’s market conditions and how they impact what you should – and shouldn’t – do before…

  • What Is Your Favorite Home Decor Style Right Now?

    What Is Your Favorite Home Decor Style Right Now?

    Let’s take a look at some very popular decor styles that people are calling their favorites right now: Contemporary, Scandinavian, Industrial, Mid-Century Modern, Modern, and Minimal. As you read through the descriptions you’ll see an overall theme for interior design right now. Consumers are attracted to clean lines and a monochromatic color palette when decorating…

  • Why You Need To Determine the Right Price for Your House

    Why You Need To Determine the Right Price for Your House

    Has your lifestyle has changed recently and you’re ready to make a move? Taking advantage of today’s sellers’ market might be just the answer for your summer plans. Homes are continuing to get multiple offers. This could be your moment to get the right price for your house if you’re ready to sell. And here’s…

  • Did you know that June is National Homeowners Month?

    Did you know that June is National Homeowners Month?

    To celebrate our homeowners, this month I’ll be sharing hacks, tips, and advice to help you make the most of the place you call home. ⁣ ⁣We’re kicking the festivities off with a June Home Maintenance Checklist.⁣ ⁣ ⁣Do you have a MUST DO summer homeowner maintenance tip? Share and celebrate National Homeowners Month with…

  • Create an Elevated Dining Experience

    Create an Elevated Dining Experience

    Can’t get enough of the summer outdoor dining restaurant experience but your budget says “No more?” One of my favorite summer pleasures is dining outside with friends and families in the fresh air and sunshine. There’s just something about it that feels like an endless evening. Although it’s not possible to dine out every night,…

  • My 5 Tips For Decorating On A Budget

    My 5 Tips For Decorating On A Budget

    I’ve been working with a first time home buyer this week on decorating her new place. She’s definitely on a budget and thought some of the tips we’ve used in her home could help some other new home owners and renters out.  If you’re also looking to step up your style game without racking up…