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Urbanabur | Chicago | Neighborhood Chocolate Tours

January 3, 2013 / Chicago, Cities, Where to eat

Savor the flavors on the sweetest tour in town! Ride in style in a sleek, warm, luxury mini bus this winter and learn about the history and health benefits of chocolate! Chicago Chocolate Tours takes you on a fun and entertaining presentation through the city on the hunt for Chicago’s best hot chocolate, rain, snow, or shine! Hot Chocolate Tours will run Tuesdays and Fridays at 3:45 pm, now through February. Tours cost $99 per person and include plenty of [...]

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Top 5 Free Attractions in Chicago

January 2, 2013 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Lincoln Park, Streeterville

Tara Darby shares her list of the top five free attractions in Chicago, Illinois. There are lots of things you can see and do for free in the windy city. You can check out a park, take a trip over to Navy Pier or spend the day exploring other cultures.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | New Year’s Polar Bear Plunge in Lake Michigan

January 1, 2013 / Chicago, Cities, Streeterville

Temperatures had dropped in Chicago from 50F the previous day to 26F by noon on the First of January. Winds on the beach were 6 to 8 knots and gusting. Water temperature was at 32F with an ice shelf forming. Not an official event.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | New Year’s Eve Fireworks at Navy Pier

December 31, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Streeterville

Fireworks on New Years Eve in Navy Pier.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Top 5 Restaurants to Check Out

December 30, 2012 / Bucktown, Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Lincoln Park, Lincoln Square, West Loop, Where to eat

Tara Darby shares her list of the top five restaurants in Chicago, Illinois. Saveur Magazine declared that “the Windy City is America’s new culinary star.” Local specialties include Chicago-style deep-dish pizza and the Chicago hot dog.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Zoolights at Brookfield Zoo

December 29, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, La Grange, Neighborhood Amenities, Where to go

Published on Nov 29, 2012 Holiday Magic is back at Brookfield Zoo and it’s bigger and brighter than ever. Chicagoland’s largest holiday lights festival, presented by ComEd, will feature more than one million twinkling lights and activities that will bring holiday cheer on 14 nights in December. Families and friends can enjoy ice-carving demonstrations, a laser light show, singing to the animals, live music and entertainment, magic shows, and more. Holiday Magic, now in its 31st year, will take place [...]

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Urbanabur | Chicago Botanic Gardens | Holiday Lights

December 28, 2012 / Chicago, Chicago Suburbs, Cities, Where to go

The Chicago Botanic Garden has been transformed into a grand winter wonderland of trees and shrubs lit with over 750,000 energy-efficient LED lights. The Esplanade features a dramatic 40-foot evergreen tree, lit with multi-colored lights and flanked by 24 Elm trunks lit with white lights. The lights lead you to the indoor exhibition, Wonderland Express, featuring 10 garden-scale trains winding their way over 1,300 feet of track, past waterfalls and detailed landscapes with more than 80 miniature versions of Chicago’s [...]

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Urbanabur | Chicago Bulls | Carol of the Bulls

December 27, 2012 / Chicago, Cities

BullsTV and the Chicago Bulls present Benny and the Elevators in Carol of the Bulls, a high flying holiday dunk spectacular.

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Urbanabur | Holiday Sing-A-Long | Chicago Blackhawks

December 26, 2012 / Chicago, Cities

Check out the new holiday album by your Chicago Blackhawks!

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Urbanabur | Happy Holidays | Tree Lighting Ceremony

December 25, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown

Daley Plaza was the location as the City of Chicago officially kicked off the holiday season with the 99th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on November 20, 2012, as well as the opening of Christkindlmarket Chicago. A cappella group Gentleman’s Rule serenaded those in attendance with holiday favorites before the tree was lit.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Chicago’s Home for the Holidays Surprise

December 24, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Winnetka

With Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon and Musical Director Paul Mirkovich at the helm, T-Mobile surprises shoppers at the Chicagoland area’s Woodfield Mall with a surprise performance and updated spin on the holiday classic, “(There’s No Place Like) Home For The Holidays.” Cast and Crew: Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Music Director: Paul Mirkovich Vocal Director: Robin Da Silva Director of Photography: Dariusz Wolski Opening soloist: Zoe Mirkovich Closing soloist: Robin Da Silva

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Christmas Card from the Windy City

December 23, 2012 / Cities, Downtown

From Macy’s on State Street to street markets at Daley Plaza, there are gifts to fulfill everyone’s tastes and budget. Most of the vendor’s were from towns in Germany but their signs were too dark for the video. The city is beautiful all decorated in lights and the shoppers are out in droves this year. Music: “Jesu” by Kevin MacLeod at http://www.incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons “Attribution 2.0″ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Eateries on the Mag Mile

December 22, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Gold Coast

There’s no shortage of things to see and do on Michigan Avenue; this video enforces that.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Chicago Bears Superfans

December 20, 2012 / Chicago, Cities

Be it Da Bears or Da Bulls, these are the best clips from the famous Saturday Night live skit ‘The Super Fans’. It includes clips from all eight Super Fan skits from 1991 to 1997. Staring Chris Farley, George Wendt, Mike Myers, Robert Smigel and John Goodman briefly.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Shopping in Lincoln Park

December 19, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lincoln Park, Neighborhood Amenities, Neighborhood Ammenities, Where to go

A rundown of shops, restaurants, festivals and, well, fun things to do in Lincoln Park.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Holiday Plays for Families

December 16, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lincoln Park

Porchlight Music Theatre adds a new holiday family event to the Christmas Calendar with the Chicago premiere of The Gifts of the Magi. Drawn from two short stories by O. henry, this American “Christmas Carol” combines the stories of The Gift of the Magi and The Cop and the Anthem. This heartwarming musical transports the audience to Christmas in New York City in 1905 where you’ll meet newlyweds Jim and Della the famed penniless lovers and Soapy Smith a cheerful [...]

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Musical Tour of Chicago

December 14, 2012 / Chicago, Cities

“Make Big Plans: Choose Chicago” promotional video using only the words of Daniel Burnham as its script. Burnham’s inspirational and enduring quotes are brought to life by some of Chicago’s most famous figures—from Bears legend Mike Ditka and restaurateur Charlie Trotter, to actor John Mahoney and Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan highlight the icons that make Chicago one of the nation’s top destinations. Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau http://www.choosechicago.com/

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Wicker Park/Bucktown | Spotlight

December 14, 2012 / Bucktown, Chicago, Cities, Wicker Park

The CTA serves dozens of diverse communities throughout Chicago and 40 suburbs. This series explores some of those communities and the role the CTA plays in keeping them vibrant.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | CTA | Holiday Train

December 13, 2012 / Chicago, Cities

Happy Holidays from the Chicago Transit Authority! Find out more about the CTA’s Holiday Train at http://www.transitchicago.com

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Urbanabur | Navy Pier | Winter WonderFest

December 13, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Neighborhood Amenities, Where to go

Join 24/7 Chicago hosts Catie Keogh and Pete McMurray as they explore Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier! (http://www.navypier.com ) Watch as they are led by each of their children, Keelin Keogh and Charlie McMurray, through all the magical activities and wonderful rides and attractions that Winter WonderFest has to offer! Happy Holidays!

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Urbanabur | Concierge Picks | Chicago Travel

December 12, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Hyde Park

The Oriental Institute in Hyde Park is one of my favorite museums in Chicago & one of the city’s true jewels. Since 1919, the museum has dedicated itself to the study and collection of the treasures of the Near East. Over the years, Institute digs in Egypt, Israel, Syria, Iran, and Iraq have recovered breathtaking artifacts — some of which date back 5,000 years. The 40-ton winged bull from the Throne Room of Khorsabad and the 17 foot statue of [...]

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Urbanabur | Revolution Brewing | Avondale

November 10, 2012 / Avondale, Chicago, Cities, Neighborhood Amenities, Where to go

While the Revolution brewpub has been around for a few years now in the Logan Square neighborhood. The company just opened a tasting room in their full scale brewery located in the Avondale neighborhood. Check out this video of their new digs! Proving a revolution can get bigger without poaching band members from Sheila E, Revolution Brewing has gone beyond their brewpub with a sprawling 35000sqft production facility packed with shining stainless steel tanks helping make their brews more widely [...]

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Urbanabur | Spybar | Chicago

November 9, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Neighborhood Amenities, River North, Where to go

Checkout all of the action from this Halloween’s party at Spybar! http://www.spybarchicago.com

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Urbanabur | What is the Green Tie Ball? | Chicago Gateway Green

November 9, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Lincoln Park

Published on Oct 17, 2012 by gatewaygreen http://www.gatewaygreen.org – The Green Tie Ball is Chicago Gateway Green’s signature fundraising event! The infamous gala, returning each year with a new and engaging theme, raises funds for Chicago Gateway Green’s Expressway Partnership Program, which creates and maintains beautiful, sustainable landscapes along Chicago’s major expressways thereby reducing air and noise pollution and adorning the gateways into the city’s communities. It was first held in 1992 as a 500-person street party and is now [...]

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Urbanabur | Chicago Style Deep Dish | Chicago

November 7, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Neighborhood Amenities, Where to eat

Everyone knows Chicago has it’s own kind of deep dish pizza. It’s a local delicacy, and this video tour hits up three of the best stops in Chicago! The tour travels to Gino’s East, the original Pizzeria Uno, and Lou Malnati’s.

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Urbanabur | Chicago’s 99th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, Tuesday, November 20, 2012

November 6, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Neighborhood Amenities, Where to go

Join Urbanabur.com turning on the lights on Chicago’s Christmas tree,at Daley Plaza, November 20, 2012.

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Urbanabur | Chicago Veggie Pride Parade

November 5, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Gold Coast, Where to eat, Where to go

Published on Nov 3, 2012 by ChicagoVeg Chicago Veggie Pride Parade (CVPP) 2013 Promo Video by Dan Wilcox. Please visit http://Chicago.VeggiePride.com or http://Facebook.com/VeggiePrideChicago for more information. Category: Nonprofits & Activism

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Urbanabar | AVICII ‘Live In Chicago’

November 4, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Gold Coast, River North, Where to go

Published on Nov 1, 2012 by A3Network http://www.A3Network.com AVICII ‘Live In Chicago’. A 5th & Ocean Production. Avicii the 20 year old producer has been VERY busy in the studio. With his first single (Sound of Now) and follow up EP (Muja/Record Breaker) off the shelf, remixes for D.O.N.S., Bob Sinclar, Roger Sanchez, as well as Jose Nunez, Richard Grey & Erick Morillo, Livin Joy, Phonat, Little Boots, Paul Thomas, David Guetta, Toni Braxton, Tiësto and Tim Berg – just [...]

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Urbanabur | The Dish – Chicago Gourmet 2012

November 3, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Where to eat, Where to go, Where to live

Published on Oct 12, 2012 by TheFoodChannel What a weekend! Bon Appetit-sponsored, 5th annual Chicago Gourmet was one for the books! Both event days as well as the ever-exciting kick-off hamburger hop completely sold out…and for good reason. Category: Entertainment

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Urbanabur | Zombies Take Over an Intersection in Chicago

November 2, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Where to go

Published on Oct 26, 2012 by Jason Laws Dana Hotel and Spa partnered with www.MisterLaws.com to produce the first ever Dana Hotel Zombie Takeover Flash Mob. Covered by Chicago Magazine, FOX & NBC news and other media outlets, the flash mob set out to invade Chicago along major Chicago streets & Michigan Avenue before taking over the State Street & Eerie intersection. This was no ordinary Zombie Flash Mob… “Thriller” was remixed into “Gangnam Style” For more exciting & upcoming [...]

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Urbanabur | The Beat Cop’s Guide to Chicago Eats

November 1, 2012 / Chicago, Where to eat

If cops can do it, you can too.

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Urbanabur | Fuze Chicago | Rage Thursdays

November 1, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lincoln Park, Where to go, Where to live

Published on Oct 21, 2012 Fuze: 2242 N. Lincoln Ave in Chicago Every Thursday – Lincoln Park’s #1 Dance Party 21+ – $1 beers $3 drinks $4 patron $5 bombs – http://www.fuze-chicago.com _____________ Steve Zilberman Productions www.szilber.net _______________________________________ Song: The Night Out (A-Trak vs. Martin Rework) – Martin Solveig Disclaimer: I don’t own rights to the song used, no financial gain is viable; Intended for entertainment purposes. _____________ Category Entertainment

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Urbanabur | Stateville Haunted Prison | The Clown Room. Chicago | Illinois Best Haunted House

October 31, 2012 / Joliet, Where to go, Where to live

Published on Oct 12, 2012 The Clown Room, Inside Chicago, Illinois Scariest Haunted House. Meet the Clowns. They have been locked up deep within Statesville waiting for the breakout. Waiting patiently for the moment to come to start up their chainsaws and collect body parts to construct their Circus of the Dead once again. Come face to face with the Clowns, and other convicts this Halloween season at Chicagoland’s #1 haunted Attraction, Statesville Haunted Prison in Crest Hill Illinois.

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Chicago Ghost Investigations

October 31, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Neighborhood Amenities, Where to go

Looking for some spooky fun this Halloween? Check out Chicago Ghost Investigations, and their haunted Chicago tours! Host Brian Maloy catches bad guys as a police officer by day, and ghosts by night as host of Chicago Ghost Investigations. Watch the video, and join Brian to see the other side of Chicago. http://www.ghostsofchicago.com/reservations

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Urbanabur | Know Your Ballpark | Chicago’s Wrigley Field | Wrigleyville

October 30, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lakeview, Where to go, Where to live, Wrigleyville

Published on Oct 10, 2012 This week on “Know Your Ballpark”, presented by Don Julio, we explore Wrigleyville & Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL.

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Urbanabur | CHAOS IN GOTHAM CITY!!

October 29, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown

Look how easy it is create a neighborhood tour video…… Published on Oct 19, 2012 John goes to Gotham city a.k.a. Chicago. I walk the dark city streets looking to fight crime and chaos. I also find a filming location from The Dark Knight film. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/JohnFlickster John Flickster Category Entertainment

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Urbanabur | The Century Room at the Mid | Attache Entertainment

October 28, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, River North, Where to go, Where to live

Published on Oct 16, 2012 eROC Productions and Attache Entertainment is proud to present footage from “The Sh*t Show” – Friday, September 14, 2012, in The Century Room located inside of the Mid nightclub, Chicago, IL. Sounds for the evening provided by Xonic, Milk & Cookies, and Stacie Todd. For more info: Attache’s Entertainment FB Page: http://on.fb.me/SScbIh Production contact: eROCProductions88@gmail.com Category Entertainment

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Urbababur | Uncle Fun | Lakeview

October 27, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lakeview, Where to go, Where to live, Where to shop

Now this is FUN… Published on Sep 27, 2012 There is a magical place at 1338 W Belmont, Chicago. It is called Uncle Fun and if a whoopie cushion, nostalgia, and your cool older cousin threw a party, this is where they would have it. Super Huge Thanks to Joya and Eric for being awesome and helping me with the filming. You guys are great! For more info on the Chicago Store, go to www.unclefunchicago.com If you are in Chicago, [...]

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Urbanabur | Hooping | Chicago on a longboard | Hoopnotica Tunesday

October 26, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Gold Coast, Where to go, Where to live

Published on Oct 16, 2012 Hoopnotica’s Tunesday video comes from one of our own Hoopnotica Hoopers, Ellen, with a video that pays tribute to one of the greatest cities in the world, Chicago! With two contrasting locations, the urban streets of Wicker Park, and the mystical waterfront of Lake Michigan, this video depicts the scenery of a historic city that is filled with excitement and culture on every block! Go Bears! Song: “Come With Me” Artist: ceo AKA Eric Berglund, [...]

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Urbanabur | Lincoln Park | Kingston Mines

October 26, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lincoln Park, Neighborhood Amenities, Where to eat, Where to go

Kingston Mines this Northside blues club has served up music, and since 1968. With two stages and live blues music playing until 4 A.M. every night of the week. You’ll be surprised to find out that Kingston Mines also serves up some of the best BBQ in the city. Check out some of their up coming events! Fri, Oct 26 - Joanna Connor at Kingston Mines Sat, Oct 27 - Joanna Connor at Kingston Mines Sun, Oct 28 - Linsey Alexander, [...]

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Urbanabur | Justin Beiber | Oprah Winfrey | Downtown Chicago

October 24, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Where to go

Justin Beiber was hanging out with Oprah at RL today in Downtown Chicago.

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Urbanabur | City of Chicago & UAE Embassy open City Soccer Community Field | Haas Park

October 24, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Logan Square, Where to go, Where to live

Published on Oct 15, 2012 by mcfcofficial City Soccer and UAE Embassy’s brand new facilities at Haas Park, Chicago are officially open for business. US Midwest City supporters, local kids, and all soccer fans alike now have a place they can call home. More than 550 youngsters have already signed up for the new City Soccer in the Community coaching programmes which will take place at the new pitch. The complex was built in record time of just three weeks, with incredible support [...]

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Urbanabur | Wild Guy | Deleece | Southport

October 23, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lakeview, Southport, Where to eat

Published on Oct 21, 2012 by GoWILDwithBen

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Urbanabur | Shooting “Chicago Fire” | Logan Square

October 23, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Logan Square, Where to go

Published on Oct 5, 2012 by Bart Shore Chicago Fire comes to Logan Square- Take One

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Urbanabur | Urban Village Church | Wicker Park

October 22, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Where to go, Wicker Park

Published on Oct 8, 2012 by UVChurch Join us Sunday, October 14 as we launch Sunday morning worship in Wicker Park at the Chopin Theatre.http://www.facebook.com/events/183956565071636/?fref=ts

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Urbanabur | An Everfallen Ending | Acoustic Jam Session @ArgoTea Downtown Chicago

October 22, 2012 / Uncategorized

Published on Oct 13, 2012 by Boaz Patlur Jose & Boaz – Acoustic Jam Session @ArgoTea Downtown Chicago Facebook.com/AnEverFallenEnding Facebook.com/BoazMusic Facebook.com/xvx33 Category: Music

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Urbanabur | Chicago | Morning

October 21, 2012 / Chicago, Cities

Wow, what a great view of the city! Published on Oct 7, 2012 by Timur Kupaev Chicago downtown in March

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Urbanabur | Vertigo Sky Lounge Premier Rooftop Lounge

October 20, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Fulton River District, Where to go

Published on Oct 16, 2012 by danahotelandspa The only year-round, indoor/outdoor lounge in Chicago, we feature live DJs nightly, an outdoor fire-pit for added ambiance, and in the colder Chicago winter months – the city’s only OUTDOOR ROOFTOP ICE BAR. Ranked in the Top 3 of Hotel Bar of the Year Awards 2012 by the Nightclub Bar Awards, soaring 26 stories above the city, Vertigo Sky Lounge is on top as Chicago’s premiere party lounge and bar. Category: Travel & Events

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Urbanabur | Lincoln Square Apple Fest

October 19, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lincoln Square

Published on Sep 23, 2012 by meryl321 The 25th annual Lincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce Apple Fest was held Saturday, Sept. 22 in the square.

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Urbanabur | Bike ride through DePaul Neighborhood and Campus

October 19, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lincoln Park

Published on Oct 7, 2012 by sono west Bicycle ride with new leaf colors in October 2012, through DePaul University campus…

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Urbanabur | Chicago’s Best Dog Parks

October 18, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Where to go

Published on Jan 25, 2012 by monkeyseevideos While several Chicago parks have gone to the dogs, picking the right play area for your pup can be a challenge, since each Windy City dog park boasts unique features.

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Urbanabur | Chicago Restaurant Tour

October 18, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Neighborhood Amenities, Where to eat, Where to go

The video is a little long but very informative. Giving information to our customers, prospects or anyone that might use our services is why video marketing is so important. Check out this awesome tour of some of Chicago’s great dining options!!!

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Urbanabur | Things to Do in Chicago | Concierge Picks

October 17, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Where to go, Where to shop

Published on Oct 2, 2012 by cpchgo Chicago is home to Garmin’s one and only retail store in North America. Located at the corner of Michigan and Erie, it’s the only place where you can see and interact with Garmin’s full line-up of products including GPS watches for runners. If you’re in town for the Chicago Marathon, like I will be, then the Garmin Store should be on your itinerary. Or look for them at the Marathon Expo at McCormick Place on October [...]

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Urbanabur | Chicago Hustles | 2012 Bank of America Chicago Marathon

October 17, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Where to go

Published on Oct 8, 2012 by chicagohustles The Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2012 (our first attending) was set on a semi sunny/overcast morning this year. It was actually the first time this year we had to bundle up as the weather was in the lower 30′s when we hiked to the newly remodeled Argyle CTA station. Category: Sports

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Urbanabur | Logan Hardware | not a hardware store, but more

October 16, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Logan Square

Published on May 17, 2012 by cityofchicagotv It’s a record store. It’s an arcade. It’s one of the coolest stores in town. Take a peak inside Logan Hardware with owner Jim Zespy & manager John Ciba. For more info visit logan-hardware.com Category:

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Urbanabur | Fooditude Neighborhoods | Lincoln Square

October 16, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Lincoln Square, Where to go, Where to live, Where to shop

Watch this video of a group of kids talking about their neighborhood. It makes you want to live there. Doesn’t it? Published on Sep 25, 2012 by FooditudeMedia This is part 1 of our Lincoln Square Neighborhood’s series, in which we showcase all that a neighborhood has to offer in terms of food, health and wellness for families. Watch as our crew, escorted by Chef Sarah McDonnell from Fountainhead restaurant, explore the farmer’s market as they buy goodies for their lunch while meeting [...]

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Urbanabur | Wicker Park ranked No. 4 hipster neighborhood in U.S.

October 15, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Wicker Park

Published on Sep 28, 2012 by TheColumbiaChronicle Chicago’s usual sea of beards, plaid, Buddy Holly glasses and skinny jeans are paired with solemn faces this week—the eclectic neighborhood of Wicker Park, home to many Columbia students, was recently crowned fourth in Forbes’ and Nextdoor.com’s inaugural list of “America’s Hippest Hipster Neighborhoods.” Read the full story by our Assistant Arts & Culture Editor, Emily Ornberg, in the upcoming Oct. 1 issue, or check it out online at columbiachronicle.com! Category: Howto & Style

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Urbanabur | You think you know Chicago | Gotta See this one

October 14, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Where to live

If you think you know everything about Chicago, well watch this one from 1930.

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Urbanabur | Cindy Banks | 1185 Parkview Ct. | Carol Stream, IL

October 11, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Cities, Where to live

Tim Padavic the Real Estate Infoguy, and Cindy Banks show Urbanabur a four bedroom, two bathroom. This home is light,bright, upgraded and ready to go! An absolutely a fabulous home on a huge lot! The property sits on a private cul-de-sac, boasts a huge yard, an in ground pool, patios and hardscapes. 2 story open foyer and living room with floor to ceiling window treatments. Formal dining room. Upgraded eat-in kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances. Inviting family room [...]

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Urbanabur | EAT THIS! (Stories for the Love of Food!)

October 8, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, North Center, Where to go

Published on Sep 26, 2012 by TokenTim101 On Wednesday, October 24th, 2012, National “Food Day” across America, Neck-Breaker Productions and The Lincoln Lodge will present the first show in the brand new storytelling series, EAT THIS! STORIES FOR THE LOVE OF FOOD, featuring some of Chicago’s most beloved foodie celebs and super-fans telling stories about their favorite passion: FOOD. Hosting the show will be Monte LaMonte, King of All Foodies, who has performed his “Off the Eatin’ Path” multimedia comedy food show as [...]

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Urbanabur | North Coast Music Festival | AXWELL

October 8, 2012 / Chicago, Uncategorized, Where to go

Over Labor Day weekend, 1/3rd of the Swedish House Mafia, AXWELL stormed into Chicago and rocked the 3rd annual North Coast Music Festival! After the festival he took over Chicago’s hot spot, the MID! Video produced by Tamara Susa. The Tracks featured in the video are “Heart is King,” “In My Mind,” and “Resurrection”. Axwell http://www.axwell.co.uk/ North Coast Music Festival http://www.northcoastmusicfestival.com http://www.facebook.com/northcoastfest http://twitter.com/northcoastfest Tamara Susa www.tamarasusa.com

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Urbanabur | Cindy Banks | 4N115 Kaelin Road | West Chicago

October 2, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

Join Tim Padavic, the Real Estate Info Guy, and Cindy Banks of RE/MAX Cornerstone. As they take a look at a lovely home in West Chicago, IL. This home has a huge yard ! Inside you’ll find a Living Room with a warm fireplace. KIT w/stainless steel appliances & a breakfast area & sliding glass door to the yard. The spacious Family Room has a vaulted ceiling. Lower Level: full finished BSMT with a huge Rec Room and plenty of [...]

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Urbanabur | Cindy Banks | 3N125 Churchill Court, West Chicago, IL

September 17, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, West Chicago, Where to live

Tim Padavic the Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Cindy Banks / RE/MAX Cornerstone on an absolutely gorgeous 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in West Chicago, IL. This home features dramatic windows, ceilings, floors and decking. The serene setting is the perfect spot for this custom built beauty. Soaring ceiling in foyer and living room. Private dining with amazing views. Spacious updated eat-in kitchen & all appliances are included. 1st floor BR or den. Inviting master suite! Fabulous basement with outside [...]

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Debra Dobbs- 1710 West Diversey Parkway #2, Chicago IL 60614

September 11, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Lakeview, Where to live

Debra Dobbs of Koenig & Strey shows us a wonderful condo in an unknown, but very attractive area of Lakeview. Debra knows about little areas like this that are near shops, restaurants, and so much more while still being secluded enough to still feel residential. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Debra on her vast knowledge of the area and all that this particular home has to offer. It’s a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom with a great view [...]

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Cindy Banks- 0S083 Lee Court Winfield, IL

September 9, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live, Winnetka

Cindy Banks of RE/MAX Cornerstone takes us to a wonderful townhome in Winfield. It is just a moment away from the Winfield train station, your connection to the city or nearby neighborhoods you might want to get to. There is plenty around including schools, parks, and hospitals. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, discuses the great possibilities with Cindy for the next owner. It has an open floor plan, open to whatever the buyers personal preference is to make [...]

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Debra Dobbs- 215 West Huron Street #3

September 6, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Cities, River North, Where to live

Debra Dobbs of Koenig & Strey shows us a lovely 3 bedroom apparent in the very desirable neighborhood of River North in the heart of Chicago. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Debra on the property and all the benefits one would gain from buying this home. It’s ideal for anyone who works near River North or downtown. This home is in the gallery district of River North, offering great shops and has the largest number of art [...]

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Views: 3978

Diana Ivas- 5638 Fairmount Avenue, Downers Grove, IL

September 5, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Downers Grove, Where to live

Diana Ivas of Prudential Rubloff shows us a beautiful custom made home in Downers Grove, a wonderful Chicago suburb that we haven’t had the chance to take a look at before now. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Diana about the charming feel of the huge home and all that is has to offer. It is a gorgeous and huge house with 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 4 half baths. It has a 3 car garage [...]

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Views: 2328

Marsha Schwartz – 2220 Vista Court Northbrook, IL 60062

August 31, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Uncategorized, Where to live

Please call Marsha Schwartz at 847 217-9599 to see this beautiful home. Price: $399,000 Type: Condo / Townhouse Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Full Garage: 2 MLS ID: 08108300 Fabulous renovation in this spacious ranch style townhome with over $125k in upgrades & updates. Featuring a serene palate of colors in this decorators own environmentally conscious home, it’s all been done! Enjoy the center atrium that floods light into most major rooms. For the most discrimating buyer. New windows, doors, newer roof, baths, ss appliances. [...]

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Jill Rudman — 544 South Liberty Street, Elgin, IL 60120

August 30, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Cities, Elgin, Where to live

List Price: $197,000 MLS Number: 08074153 544 South Liberty Street ELGIN, IL 60120 Property Type: House House Type: 2 Stories Bedrooms: 4 Full Bathrooms: 1 Half Bathrooms: 1 Listing Description Gorgeous 2500SqFt Historic Victorian home overflowing with Character! ~This beautiful home was previously featured on The House Walk because its abundant special features: *Inviting wrap-around front porch *Original impressive Hardwood Flooring, Custom Trim, Elaborate copper & brass door Hardware, staircase Newel Post & Balusters, Fireplace Mantles & Arched Leaded [...]

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Christine Rubin – Saint Charles, IL 60175

August 30, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Cities, St. Charles, Where to live

Interior Features Bedrooms: 5 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1 Rooms: 16 SQFT: 5060 Exquisite decor and attention to detail describes this home in Burr Hill ~ Beautiful views from every window of this stunning golf course property ~ Gorgeous brick estate features over 6000 sf of living space ~ 3 car garage ~ Gourmet kitchen w/ cherry cabinets & granite ~ Hardwood flrs ~ Extensive 2 story great room w/ floor to ceiling windows ~ Fin. walkout LL w/in-law [...]

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Paul Paterakis 145 East Mill Street, Wauconda, IL 60084

August 29, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

Rare Opportunity! Vintage Waterfront Home on Bangs Lake , 4 Bedrooms 2.5 baths,Stunning Architectural Trim, Breath – taking Panoramic Views from this Homes Hilltop Location.Huge Lot with 66′ of lake frontage and private beach. Terrific Potential R-5 Zoning, Includes a 1 bedroom apartment perfect for teen,in-law or investment.Steps to all Downtown Wauconda has to Offer. Paul and Tim walk through this unreal yard, and then see the beach and lake.

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Marsha Schwartz-2220 Vista Court Northbrook, IL 60062

August 29, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

Fabulous renovation in this spacious ranch style townhome with over $125k in upgrades & updates. Featuring a serene palate of colors in this decorators own environmentally conscious home, it’s all been done! Enjoy the center atrium that floods light into most major rooms. For the most discrimating buyer. New windows, doors, newer roof, baths, ss appliances. No detail overlooked. Wonderful millwork. Must see inside! Tim Padavic and Masha Schwartz have a great conversation about this awesome home.

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Views: 2797

Dan Cvejic-1918 W. Winnemac, Chicago, Illinois

August 25, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Ravenswood, Where to live

Custom remodelled newer home in desirable Ravenswood. European design with top of the line finishes. Custom European kitchen with granite and SS appliances. Modern bathrooms with marble, glass, & custom ceramis tiles. HDWD floors throughout. Finished basement with high ceiling. Patio on front & deck on back. Close to transportation. Award winning designer and builder.

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Views: 1189

Marsha Schwartz-1946 Beaumont, Northbrook, Illlinois

August 20, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

Please call Marsha Schwartz at 847 217-9599 to see this beautiful home. Enjoy luxurious living in the largest end unit model in conveniently located Shermer Place. Pottery Barn look with wood floors, open floor plan, high ceilings & beautifully upgraded interior. Fabulous center island kitchen overlooks lg fam rm w/fireplace. Gorgeous master suite w/exceptionally lg walk-in closet & huge bath. Lg upstairs loft w/wd floors. Many recessed lts. Move-in ready condition. Tim Padavic an Marsha take us through this gorgeous [...]

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Marsha Schwartz- 2654 Kingston, Northbrook, Illinois

August 18, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Uncategorized, Where to live

Nestled on a beautifully landscaped serene approximate half acre lot this expanded home has been wonderfully updated for today’s lifestyle. With a gorgeous cooks’ delight kitchen & sunroom/breakfast room overlooking the deck & fenced yard, everyone will enjoy the amenities of this gracious home featuring a 4 car att gar & main flr office/bedrm. Close to award winning schools & shopping. A SPECIAL OFFERING! The Real Estate Info Guy talks to Martha about the 4 car garage and the sheer [...]

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Sohail Salahuddin – 5541 W. Cullom Chicago, IL 60641

August 12, 2012 / Chicago

A architecturally beautiful historically certified Chicago Bungalow that has been updated with still maintaining the intergerity of the original bungalow. Solid hardwood floors throughout, beautiful crown molding, original solid wood doors, updated kitchen, leaded glass windows, a newer roof, garage, new deck and brick patio.

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Views: 2709

Sohail Salahuddin – Baha’i Temple Wilmette, IL

August 8, 2012 / Wilmette

One of only seven Baha’i temples in the world at present, this unique structure symbolizes unity and invites prayer to God. Like all Baha’i Houses of Worship, the temple in Wilmette is circular in shape, has nine sides and is surrounded by exquisite gardens and fountains. It is a remarkable landmark and structure of beauty in this northshore setting of Wilmette, IL.

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Sohail Salahuddin 3823 Warren St. Skokie, IL

August 6, 2012 / skokie

Very nice, remodeled split level all brick home steps from award winning School District 73.5. Home has granite counter-tops, granite sink, nice cabinets, finished basement and full laundry room, fenced in backyard with 2 1/2 car garage, dark oak hardwood floors, separate dining room and living room, lots of storage space. The home has tons of updates and is a must see!!

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Sohail Salahuddin – 702 Reba Place Evanston, IL

August 5, 2012 / Evanston

Beautiful 2 bedroom condo, Granite counter-tops, Stainless steel appliances, maple cabinets, hardwood floors, common area backyard, storage unit. Completely Updated and in a Great location!! Short walk to Evanston Trains, downtown Evanston, Lake! This is a must see Beauty!

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Views: 1151

Yvonne King – 11103 Venezia Dr. Frankfort, IL

August 2, 2012 / BUY, Featured, Where to live

Barely Lived in, Formal Model Home. Amazing 4 bedroom brick home featuring a gourmet kitchen with granite, double staircase, hardwood floors, two fireplaces and a heated garage. All bedrooms with adjoined bathroom, huge master suite with seperate bonus room. A must see home!!

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Views: 806

Cindy Banks – 4N356 Mountain Ash Drive Wayne, IL

August 1, 2012 / BUY, Wayne

Gorgeous brick home! 1+ acre lot w/an amazing in ground pool,beautiful landscaping, brick patios & walkways. Inviting covered entry, 2S foyer w/sweeping staircase & sep back stairs. Formal front rooms, 1st floor bedroom/den w/ full bath access. Amazing gourmet kitchen ~island~pantries~Viking appliances~custom cabinets! Superior fam rm + private teen family room as well. Huge master. Knock-out finished lower level

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Cindy Banks- 321 S. Hickory Ave. Bartlett,IL

July 30, 2012 / Bartlett, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

In the heart of town! Walk to train, dinner & shopping . Gorgeous mature lot offers complete peace & serenity. Beautifully maintained and updated home features gleaming hardwood floors on the first floor, neutral decor & lovely wood trim. Amazing screened-porch sits adjacent to the inviting family room for entertaining. Upgraded eat-in kitchen w/Vendura counters. Remodeled baths.new windows’09.roof+siding’06!

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Views: 423

Madeleine Pearl- 2438 W. Bradley Place, Chicago, IL

July 28, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, North Center, Where to live

Madeleine Pearl shows us an incredible home in North Center in a wonderful little pocket that not many people know about. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Madeline on the property and all it can offer the future homeowner. It’s a 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathroom, with an immaculate basement with media room, incredible bathroom, and upgraded kitchen with center island and stainless steel appliances. It’s a very modern looking home with enough elegant touches for a variety of [...]

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Sohail Salahuddin- 158 S. Lake, Grayslake, IL

July 27, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Grayslake, Where to live

Sohail Salahuddin of Innovative Property Consultants at Jameson Sotherby’s International Realty shows us a wonderful historic lakehouse in Grayslake. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews him on the property and all it has to offer. It has 3 bedrooms plus den, 2.5 bathrooms, and a fireplace in the family room. The kitchen has wonderful touches such as maple cabinets, plenty of appliances, and a lovely center island. It has incredible living spaces including the dining room, living room, [...]

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Views: 342

Carl Weldon- 1050 Crest Addison, IL

July 25, 2012 / Addison, BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

Carl Weldon of RE/MAX Action shows us a beautiful handcrafted log home right by a forest preserve. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Carl on all of the lovely features of the home such as the incredible, peaceful views and knowing that the forest preserve will always be there for this solitude. The home has 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. What really sets it apart is although it has a secluded, log cabin feel it has been [...]

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Views: 672

Cindy Banks- RE/MAX – Cornerstone 30W070 Smith Road, West Chicago IL

July 25, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, West Chicago, Where to live

Cindy Banks of RE/MAX Cornerstone shows us an incredible West Chicago home. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Cindy about the home and all it has to offer. This is a true in-law home with an entirely separate unit rather than just an extra floor for potential in-law set up. The in-law unit has 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and plenty of space of their own while still being connected to the main unit. The central portion of [...]

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Views: 523

Cindy Banks- 0S050 Forbes Dr, Geneva, IL

July 21, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Geneva, Where to live

Cindy Banks of RE/MAX Cornerstone shows us a wonderful home right off of a golf course with wonderful water views. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Cindy and all of the great features this home holds. It has a formal front room, first floor den, and a grand 2-floor family room with a lovely fireplace and bar, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen has great features such as a butler’s pantry and wonderful center island. The master [...]

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Views: 709

Sam Shaffer- 711 N. Leavitt, Chicago, IL

July 20, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Ukranian Village, Where to live

Sam Shaffer of Chicago Properties, Inc. shows us an incredible townhouse in Ukrainian Village. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews him on the property and all it has to offer. It’s in a great area with so many restaurants and shops in the area. Dominicks, The Bleeding Heart Bakery, and convenient bus and metra stations are very close by. The townhome has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with 2 partial bathrooms. The home is 2400 square feet [...]

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Views: 125

Stewart Ramirez- 350 Carey Court, Bloomingdale IL

July 12, 2012 / Bloomingdale, Chicago Suburbs

Stewart Ramirez of RE/MAX Center shows us a wonderful home in the incredible neighborhood of Bloomingdale, IL. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Stewart on the property and all of the wonderful aspects it holds. They talk about Stewart’s dedication and skills as a realtor, selling this one before the video even filmed. It sold for $550,000 in less than a month. This lovely Georgian-style home has 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, with a bright, open living room, charming [...]

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Views: 356

Colleen Wilcox- 6101 Wildwood Lane, Burr Ridge, IL

July 11, 2012 / Burr Ridge, BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

Colleen Wilcox of Coldwell Banker shows us a wonderful home in a great neighborhood in Burr Ridge. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Colleen on all the proper has to offer. It has 5 bedrooms , 5 ½ bathrooms, and a fully finished basement on a beautiful half acre. There’s a large deck in the back that looks upon the enormous backyard, which is beautifully maintained. The home is right across the street from a lovely pond, which [...]

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Views: 397

Teresa Ryan- 1164 Shamrock Court, Naperville, IL

July 9, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Naperville, Where to live

Teresa Ryan of Ryan Hill Realty shows us an astounding estate home in Naperville. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Teresa about the breathtaking Smart Home and all of the great touches it holds. It’s over 12,000 sq. ft. with a humongous basement and game room. It has 7 bedrooms, a media room, theater room, hot tub, and so much more. It has a wonderful fireplace in the great room in the back of the home where [...]

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Views: 602

Colleen Wilcox- 77 Cabernet Court, Burr Ridge, IL

July 7, 2012 / Burr Ridge, BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Uncategorized, Where to live

Colleen Wilcox of Coldwell Banker shows us a magnificent estate home. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Colleen on this outstanding home. It has 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and a 4 car garage. Unlike many high-end homes such as this, this property is completely new construction. Everything is top of the line and there are so many possibilities, just waiting for any specific choices to this open floor plan to make it truly feel like home to the [...]

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Views: 312

Diana Ivas- 726 Forest Glen Lane, Oak Brook IL

July 7, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Oak Brook, Where to live

Diana Ivas of Prudential Rubloff shows us an incredible home, totally rehabbed in 2004. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Diana about the wonderful home and all of the great things it has to offer. It has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a lovely master suite. The home has hardwood floors throughout and huge glazed kitchen cabinets along with a granite center island in the kitchen. The home also has great entertainment features such as a rec [...]

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Views: 113

Stewart Ramirez- 326 Tuttle Dr. Bloomingdale, IL

July 5, 2012 / Bloomingdale, BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

Stewart Ramirez of RE/MAX Center shows us a beautiful luxury home with wonderful touches. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Stewart on the property and all of the great things it has to offer. The home has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 3 gourmet kitchens with amenities such as a wine bar, an authentic pizza oven, and hidden pantries with storage and freezer space. It’s very open, making the home seem even bigger with high, vaulted ceilings. The [...]

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Paul Paterakis- 5046 Marshall Court, Wadsworth IL

July 5, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Wadsworth, Where to live

Paul Paterakis of RE/MAX Center shows us a wonderful home right off the first fairway of an incredible golf course. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Paul on the property and all of the great amenities. The home has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and hardwood floors. It holds a gourmet kitchen with cherry wood cabinets and granite counter tops, a center island, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast room with atrium doors. The home has a huge living [...]

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Views: 213

Diana Ivas- 8350 Fars Cove, Burr Ridge IL

July 2, 2012 / Burr Ridge, BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

Diana Ivas of Prudential Rubloff shows us a wonderful prairie style home in Burr Ridge. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Diana on the property and all of the great features it holds. The home has 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 3 partial bathrooms, with a fully finished lower walk out level which includes a bar, exercise room, rec room, and bedroom with private bath. There are a number of wonderful outdoor spaces. The front entrance way is [...]

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Views: 206

Colleen Wilcox- 109 Mohawk Drive, Clarendon Hills, IL

June 29, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Clarendon Hills, Where to live

Colleen Wilcox of Coldwell Banker shows us a charming Clarendon Hills home. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Colleen on all of the great amenities the house holds. It is completely updated with hardwood floors, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and timeless charm in some of the small touches. It has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 ½ car garage, with a deck and porch looking out upon the lovely garden and scenery. The home is in the [...]

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Ismael Perez- 1030 W Roscoe St. Chicago, IL

June 29, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Cities, Where to live, Wrigleyville

Ismael Perez of Exit Real Estate Partners shows us a wonderful renovated farm house in Wrigleyville. The Cubs stadium is just 2 blocks away along with all of the shops and restaurants you could want. The unit actually has access to 7 car-garage parking spaces, with the Cubs stadium so close this is a rare deal in itself. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Ismael about the great benefits of this Victorian –styled 4 bedroom home. It [...]

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Views: 109

Jill Rudman- 216 N. Gary Avenue, Wheaton, IL

June 28, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Wheaton, Where to live

Jill Rudman of RE/MAX All Pro shows us a wonderful modern home in downtown Wheaton. It is within blocks to nearly anything you could want including a quick walk to the train, great shopping, and incredible restaurants. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Jill on the great features of the property. The home has 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a great kitchen with such features as an island, granite countertops, and bayed eating area, looking out at the [...]

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Views: 134

Morgan Digre- 1006 Hayes Avenue, Oak Park, IL

June 28, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Oak Park, Where to live

Morgan Digre of RE/MAX in the Village shows us a wonderful home in Oak Park. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Morgan on all the property has to offer. It’s very spacious with a very open, light feel. It features such rooms as a large living space with sunroom, master bedroom with a skylight, huge basement with a rec room, an elegant dining room, and a charming breakfast bar. Even the outdoor space is really great with a [...]

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Views: 310

Teresa Ryan- 958 West Bauer Road, Naperville, IL

June 27, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Naperville, Where to live

Teresa Ryan of Ryan Hill Realty shows us a wonderful home right off of a golf course in the golf community of Crest Creek. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Teresa on the property and her full-service practices as a real estate agent. It has 5 bedrooms with a wonderful master suite, 3 full and 2 1/2 bathrooms, completely re-designed in 2006. The rooms are very open, making it seem far more expansive and welcoming. The home is [...]

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Views: 366

Steve Katz- 419 W. Grand Avenue #G, Chicago, IL

June 26, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, River North, Where to live

Steve Katz of @properties shows us a wonderful, modern townhome in River North, an extremely desirable area. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Steve on the great features of the property and the prime location. River North offers businesses, restaurants, and stores a close walk away, the current owner is even in walking distance from work. For being in the heart of the city the property also has a great residential feel. The property has courtyard access, a [...]

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Views: 123

Marion Digre- 100 S. Elmwood #5, Oak Park, IL

June 26, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Oak Park, Where to live

Marion Digre of RE/MAX In The Village shows us a great 4-level home in Oak Park, which borders on a desirable combination of city and suburban life. Oak Park has the benefits of both, being its own community, yet still being so close to the city, 20 minutes by the green line CTA train which is in close proximity to the property. It is also a quick drive in to the city. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews [...]

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Views: 203

Marion Digre- 307 S HUMPHREY Ave Oak Park, IL

June 22, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Oak Park, Where to live

Marion Digre of RE/MAX In The Village shows us a wonderful Victorian home in the historical neighborhood of Oak Park. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with her about the incredible features of the home in this lovely neighborhood. The house was made in the 1800s and has a certain classical charm that many of the homes on the street have, almost all were built in the 1920s or earlier. The property is over 3,000 square feet with [...]

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Views: 1376

Sherine Azzam- 1308 North Bell Avenue, Chicago, IL

June 20, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Where to live, Wicker Park

Sherine Azzam of Baird & Warner shows us a lovely Wicker Park home with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Sherine and the great potential of the property. The far smaller cottages on the same street are going for over a grand more. With a few renovations this home could be a great investment. It has expansive rooms with the opportunity for the future buyer to tweak it to their desires with great [...]

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Views: 312

Kay Varga- The Columbian Penthouse

June 18, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Where to live

Kay Varga of Garrison Partners Consulting shows us some of the great features of The Columbian, located on Michigan Avenue, one of the most desirable and well known streets in Chicago. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Kay about the outstanding penthouse units The Columbian holds. They walk out on the huge balcony that is almost unreal in itself at about 26” X 6”. It has astounding skyline views with Grant Park and the lake in gazing [...]

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Views: 302

Julie Anderson-Midwest Club- Oak Brook, IL

June 15, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Chicago Suburbs, Oak Brook, Where to live

Julie Anderson of Coldwell Banker takes us to a lot of land in the gated community of the Midwest Club in Oak Brook. The land is just under an acre on a corner lot. It is in a beautiful area with endless possibilities, likely to build a home for a few million. You can utilize it to make your home with every detail of your desire. The area has long, winding streets, filled with trees and wonderful views. It is [...]

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Views: 180

Sohail Salahuddin- 9382 Landings Ln Unit K307 Des Plaines, IL

June 14, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Des Plaines, Where to live

Sohail Salahuddin of Innovative Property Consultants at Jameson Sotherby’s International Realty takes us to the pool, just one of the many amenities of one of this properties. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Sohail on the wonderful features on the home. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is a bright, open space with a large kitchen, plenty of closet and storage space, and balcony. Along with the pool, other added features include a tennis court, clubhouse, and 24 [...]

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Views: 209

Ismael Perez- 2556 N. Kimball, Chicago, IL

June 14, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Logan Square, Where to live

Ismael Perez of Exit Real Estate Partners shows us a remarkable mansion in the city that mixes Georgian and colonial styles. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate info Guy, interviews Ismael about the remarkable home. It is a huge, gorgeous home with 8 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms on 5,170 square feet. It’s completely restored with great style and little details that make all of the difference. It has high, beamed ceilings, French doors, strained glass, and incredible unique touches. This is [...]

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Views: 347

Cindy Banks- 140 Hunters Glen Drive, Wheaton, IL

June 14, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Wheaton, Where to live

Cindy Banks of RE/MAX Cornerstone and The Cindy Banks Team shows us a great home in the Hunter’s Glen subdivision of the Southern end of Wheaton. The area has great schools, from elementary schools to Wheaton College. It’s an all brick home with wonderful curb appeal. There are 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, a finished basement, with tall ceilings and a very, wide open feel. It is very secluded in its own community with very few houses for sale, all [...]

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Views: 339

Kay Varga- Renovating The Columbian

June 12, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Cities, Downtown, Where to live

Kay Varga talks about all that Garrison Partners Consulting have done to improve The Columbian in January. Only 6 months later and the building has been completely turned around. They improved on many of the floor plans, to make them both unique while still having plenty of options. The bathrooms were given more impressive shower features in the same amount of space. Rather than having closed off bedrooms Kay and her team at Garrison Partners decided to open it up [...]

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Views: 197

Sohail Salahuddin- 9332 North Landings Lane #207 Des Plaines, IL

June 12, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Des Plaines, Where to live

Sohail Salahuddin of Innovative Property Consultants at Jameson Sotherby’s International Realty shows us his second listing at this address, which he says is the nicest unit in the entire building. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Sohail on the property and points out all that he has to offer. It is a completely renovated property with all of the best amenities. It is built with custom marble, granite, and maple wood features. This corner unit has an incredible [...]

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Views: 113

Gloria Jenson- 2316 Stonegate Road, Algonquin IL

June 11, 2012 / Algonquin, BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Where to live

Gloria Jenson of Prudential First Realty shows us a wonderful Algonquin townhome. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Gloria on the lovely home and all of the great features included. It has 3 bedrooms plus an open loft that looks down on the living room. It has a very open feel, with high ceilings and unique touches. The gorgeous fireplace splits the living room and dining room, creating separate spaces while still opening the rooms up in to [...]

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Views: 214

Sohail Salahuddin- 9681 Elms Terrace Des Plaines, IL

June 11, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Des Plaines, Uncategorized, Where to live

Sohail Salahuddin of Innovative Property Consultants at Jameson Sotherby’s International Realty shows us a wonderful mansion in Des Plaines. It is only one street over from Lake MaryAnne Estates, which is the most desirable area in Des Plaines. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Sohail about all of the great detail and luxury the home has to offer. The home is custom built with only the best amenities to make it an all around incredible home on [...]

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Views: 172

Julie Anderson- 211 East 8th Street, Hinsdale IL

June 10, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Hinsdale, Where to live

Julie Anderson of Coldwell Banker shows us an incredible home in Hinsdale in the corner of 2 very desirable streets, East 8th St. and Park St, with options of holding either street as your address. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Julie about the a great home and points out all of the features it could offer to the next owner. The land alone nearly pays for itself let alone the wonderful value of the home. The home [...]

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Views: 164

Gary Benson- Van Buren Lofts

June 9, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Cities, RENT, West Loop, Where to live

Gary Benson, CEO of Garrison Partners Consulting, takes us inside the Van Buren Lofts sales office. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Gary to highlight all of the incredible features the building has to offer. It holds 184 homes, with only a handful of units still available. Starting this past spring, they started a promotion where anyone who purchases has their choice of a Vespa or an equal credit. There are great travel options with the highway [...]

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Views: 1471

Matt Hollman- 1224 West Van Buren Street Chicago, IL

June 7, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Cities, RENT, West Loop, Where to live

Matt Hollman of Garrison Partners Consulting shows us Van Buren Lofts. He shows us one of the lofts and highlights what the building has to offer. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, talks with Matt about what a great value this has for all that it offers. Rather than renting, it is actually cheaper to buy. These are brand new homes, never lived in before, with only the best features. It is very close to the UIC campus, an [...]

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Views: 247

Julie Anderson- 8 W. Birchwood Avenue, Hinsdale, IL

June 6, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Hinsdale, Where to live

Julie Anderson of Coldwell Banker shows us a wonderful restored farm house in an area of Hinsdale called, Fullersburg. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Julie on this beautiful home and all the benefits the next owner will gain from it. The house has been refined fully and is essentially brand new. The owner has already moved out, ready for move-in at any time. It is very hilly with grand landscaping and scenery. There are incredible schools in [...]

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Views: 246

Robyn Squire- 1530 S State St Penthouse 18G Chicago, IL

June 5, 2012 / BUY, Chicago, Cities, South Loop, Where to live

Robyn Squire of Coldwell Banker shows us a stunning South Loop penthouse. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Robyn on the property and everything it has to offer the next owner. The kitchen has great features including stainless steel appliances, dry bar and fridge kit, and an incredible granite island. It has 2 master suites, 2 parking spots, and 24 hour security with an accommodating doorman. The property has incredible views of the city. The unit holds 12 [...]

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Lisa Sweeney-15N799 Route 47, Hampshire, Il

June 2, 2012 / BUY, Hampshire, Where to live

Lisa Sweeney of Century 21 and First Class Homes in Schaumberg, shows us an incredible 65 acre lot in Hampshire, IL at a lowered price of $3.75 million. It is in very close proximity to Route 47. It’s in an area that has plenty of room for potential. The area is developing, The Pingree Grove Comprensive Plan, for commercial building in the frontage and residential buildings at the rear. The possibilities are endless for this amount of land in an [...]

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Karen Morris- 2411 W. Walton St. Unit 2A, Chicago, IL

May 31, 2012 / Bucktown, BUY, Chicago, Cities, Ukranian Village, Where to live, Wicker Park

Karen Morris of Prudential Rubloff Properties shows us an incredible, unique, and beautiful home for sale in the Wicker Park area. There are so many shops, restaurants, and amenities in this convenient and very desirable area. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Karen to discuss all the great features the property holds. The building used to be a church and was renovated in to incredible homes. It is very modern and sleek, but there are still little touches [...]

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Sohail Salahuddin- Evanston Neighborhood Properties

May 30, 2012 / BUY, Chicago Suburbs, Evanston, RENT, Where to live

Sohail Salahuddin of Innovative Property Consultants at Jameson Sotherby’s International Realty takes us to an leasing and selling company, Evanston Neighborhood Properties. They offer only the best in Evanston throughout all of their properties. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Sohail about the benefits and great features that Evanston Neighborhood Properties offer. They don’t require a security deposit, which is a huge bonus and save expense for renters. The company simply trusts that their tenants will take care [...]

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Hasani Steele- 6510 S Ingleside Ave, CHICAGO, IL

May 30, 2012 / Chicago, Woodlawn

Hasani Steele of RE/MAX Premier Properties and The Steele Consulting Group gives us a tour of a great Woodlawn home. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Hasani on the home and all the next owner can benefit from. It has 4 bedrooms, including a large master bedroom with walk-in closet, private balcony, and 3 bathrooms. There is a wonderful spa master bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, double vanity, and a bodyspray shower. The home also has beautiful fireplaces [...]

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Hasani Steele- 6608 S Kenwood Ave, CHICAGO, IL

May 30, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Kenwood

Hasani Steele of RE/MAX Premier Properties and The Steele Consulting Group shows us a wonderful, fully rehabbed condo in Kenwood Square. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Hasani on this great find. It has an incredible gourmet kitchen with an island, stainless steel appliances, and granite features. The home included a 2-car garage, a rare find in the city. The bathrooms are very modern and immaculate with marble bathtubs and vessel bowls.

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Hasani Steele- 6516 Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL

May 27, 2012 / Chicago, Cities, Hyde Park

Hasani Steele of RE/MAX Premier Properties and the Steele Consulting Group shows us a wonderful home in Hyde Park. Tim Padavic, The Real Estate Info Guy, interviews Hasani on the property as they discuss all of the custom touches and unique features it has to offer. It has incredible painted and molded interiors with top of the line components. There’s a beautiful chandelier in the master bedroom attached to the master bathroom that has a double vanity, whirlpool tub, and [...]

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