Modern Illinois

GONE! One of Two Don Erickson “Chalet Modern” Homes Hits the Market Again

Don Erickson’s Seidel Residence first hit the market in 2018 after the home’s original owner, Jerry Seidel, passed away. The people who …

Well this one has been a long time coming. Seriously! I can’t tell you how many times over the years I’ve driven …

Several years back I wrote a piece about this very cool home in Rolling Meadows, and then listed the house for sale. …

I just saw that this home, designed by architect Walter Carlson, came to market in Barrington Hills today. I’m very familiar with …

Last year, many people became familiar with the name Tivadar Balogh when his former personal residence in Plymouth, Michigan caused a stir …

“Before my parents had this house built, we lived in a little, perfectly rectangular 3-bedroom box by the Glenview Junior High,” says …

There aren’t many neighborhoods in the Chicago suburbs that you could point to as having a lot of mid-century modern homes, but …

In the Chicago suburbs, mid-century modern homes are almost all custom. Sure, there are a few areas where you know you’re likely …

Earlier this year, I had the privilege of helping my clients sell their beautiful atrium house in Barrington Hills. Set on 5 …

I often tell clients of mine in the market to purchase a modern home that one of the biggest problems we have …