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See How One Design Team Transformed a Family's Cottage Into Their Legacy Lake House: A Feature with Good Housekeeping

November 15, 2024 Rachel Alcorn

In an interview for GoodHousekeeping.com's millions of visitors, Rachel shares how the goals for the lake house impacted the design, how functional and fun features were built into to the home and how we wove in nautical inspired touches to embrace the lake life.

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A Refreshed Nest: A Feature in Naperville Magazine

November 7, 2024 Rachel Alcorn

A growing Glen Ellyn family was ready to update their home with a renovation and first floor addition in a way that was family friendly and functional with a classic and elegant appeal.

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8 Window Treatment Trends You'll See Everywhere in 2025, According to Designers: An Interview with The Spruce

November 4, 2024 Rachel Alcorn

In an interview with The Spruce, Rachel shares thoughts on the top trends in window treatments. 

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Updated for Today: A Primary Bathroom Feature in This Old House

August 26, 2024 Rachel Alcorn

This Old House shared how three primary bathroom remodels each take a bathroom out of the 1990's with updates to the look, feel and function.

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This Designer Used Vintage Finds to Create a Lively Multifunctional Room—Here's How: A House Tour Feature on The Spruce

April 25, 2024 Rachel Alcorn

In an interview with The Spruce, Rachel explains how this living room is now a sought after room for entertaining guests or a family game night with a thoughtful layout, updated vintage piece and layered neutrals.  

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A Collection of Features on Houzz

January 29, 2024 Rachel Alcorn

We’ve been honored to be included in a variety of Houzz recognitions - from Best of Houzz featured basements, top 10 kitchen styles and most popular kids’ spaces. Find them all here.

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In Press Tags Interior Design, Kitchen Renovation, Living Room Design, Contemporary Design

Surviving A Remodel: An Interview with Naperville Magazine

March 6, 2023 Rachel Alcorn

In a recent article by Naperville Magazine, we were happy to answer some questions about our experience helping clients through the remodel process countless times. 

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In Press Tags Press, Naperville

13 Creative Basement Ideas That Go Beyond Adding a Ping-Pong Table: A Round Up with Architectural Digest

February 13, 2023 Rachel Alcorn

We're honored to be included in Architectural Digest's suggestions for creative basement design ideas! As a collection of ideas from designers all over the country, this article covers so many ways to thoughtfully approach really living in your basement.

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In Press Tags Interior Design, Basement Renovation, Basement Design, Wheaton

Making Merry: Let Your Home Shine this Holiday Season with These Decorating Ideas: A Feature in Naperville Magazine

December 12, 2022 Rachel Alcorn

Rachel walks through her go-to tips from repurposing everyday items to adding real and faux greenery, ribbons, ornaments and other seasonal touches to spread cheer throughout your home.  

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In Press Tags Interior Design Palettes, Interior Design, Naperville

Western Horizons: An Exclusive Feature in Modern Luxury Interiors Chicago

August 1, 2022 Rachel Alcorn

This contemporary custom built home in Wheaton has been a beautiful place for our clients' to welcome family and friends and is now also gracing the pages of Modern Luxury Interiors Chicago with a 10-page feature.

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Go Green (on Green)!: A Feature in Good Housekeeping

July 8, 2022 Rachel Alcorn

Our love of vivid colors and layers of interest takes center stage in this Good Housekeeping feature. Opening the Home Section of the July issue, we are thrilled to share a few tips with their millions of readers.

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In Press Tags Interior Design Palettes, Interior Design

Recipe for Success: A Kitchen Feature in Beautiful Kitchens and Baths

May 23, 2022 Rachel Alcorn

Transforming an outdated kitchen without the desired flow was a joy to help with and is now featured in Beautiful Kitchens and Baths, a Traditional Home publication.

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In Press Tags Kitchen, Renovation, Glen Ellyn

10 Bath Trends Making a Splash: An Interview with West Suburban Living

April 25, 2022 Rachel Alcorn

Along with other area designers, Rachel shared her insights and experience on the latest desired features in bathroom design with West Suburban Living.

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In Press Tags Bathroom Renovation, Bathroom Design, Glen Ellyn

In Good Company: A Renovation Feature in Naperville Magazine

April 14, 2022 Rachel Alcorn

In a recent interview with NAPERVILLE MAGAZINE, Bryn shared an example of how good design can help maximize and make the most of a home's footprint.

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In Press Tags Renovation, Interior Design, Naperville

Every Inch Counts: A Look Behind the Kitchen Renovation in Rachel's Home: A Feature in This Old House

December 20, 2021 Rachel Alcorn

It isn’t every day you see your kitchen in the pages of This Old House and get to share the design decisions that led to your family’s favorite room with an editor!

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In Press Tags Kitchen Design, Kitchen Renovation

What Lies Beneath (Yes, we're talking about basements): A Feature in This Old House

December 13, 2021 Rachel Alcorn

As inspiration for inviting basements remodels, This Old House featured a 1,200 square foot basement renovation in Glen Ellyn that we had the pleasure of designing.

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In Press Tags Basement Design, Basement Remodel, Basement Renovation

Holiday Decorating Tips Shared with MyDomaine and USAToday

December 2, 2021 Rachel Alcorn

'Tis the season for adding festive touches in both big ways and small. We were excited to share some of our go-to holiday decorating tips with readers near and far.

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In Press Tags Interior Design, Seasonal Interior Design

Rachel Alcorn is swooning over sunbaked cinnamon fabrics, pale pink trims and classic key motifs: A Featured Mood Board full of Inspiration

October 13, 2021 Rachel Alcorn

It is such an honor to share what's currently inspiring our designs with our fellow interior designers in a feature with Business of Home.

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In Press Tags Interior Design Palettes, Interior Design

Small Spaces: Make Every Square Inch Count with These Genius Ideas: An Interview with Good Housekeeping

August 23, 2021 Rachel Alcorn

Check newsstands for the September 2021 issue of Good Housekeeping! We are thrilled to share a few tips from a recent attic renovation.

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In Press Tags Interior Design, Interior Design Palettes

Turn Your Bedroom Into the Cutest Place on Earth: An Interview with Girls' Life Magazine

August 6, 2021 Rachel Alcorn

For designing rooms for our youngest family members, we shared some tips and insights with Girls' Life magazine as a feature in their back-to-school issue.

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In Press Tags Bedroom Renovation, Bedroom Design
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