Category Perspective

Welcome to Perspective by Jennifer Hyman

Perspective is your source for expert design and real estate insights, created by Jennifer Hyman, an accomplished interior designer and REALTOR®.

Through thoughtful content, Perspective explores how great design and smart real estate decisions can transform any property into a dream home. Discover strategies to boost your home’s value with updates that blend beauty and function. Explore ideas for creating spaces that enhance your lifestyle and reflect your vision.

Jennifer’s unique background in both interior design and real estate ensures her advice is practical, insightful, and actionable. She focuses on solutions that prioritize health, safety, and well-being, while delivering timeless aesthetics.

Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply updating your home, Perspective offers the inspiration and expertise you need to succeed. Each post empowers you to see your home—and its potential—in a new light.

Transform your space, elevate your property, and discover what’s possible with Perspective.

It’s A Learning Process

Humble DIY Beginnings Back in 2011, I launched a blog to document my love for DIY projects and furniture refurbishing. Living in Chicago offers endless opportunities for dumpster dives, curbside discoveries, estate sales, and even the occasional alley find. I…

Living Off the Land in Iceland

Solar-Powered Home with Sustainable Gardens Imagine a home featuring an eco-friendly lifestyle nestled in the stunning landscapes of Iceland—a 1,500-square-foot dream house designed with reclaimed and recycled local wood, powered by solar energy, and thriving with a self-sustained garden. This…