1. The large radiators underneath your windows were designed in response to a pandemic. Have you ever wondered why your original radiators are so big for your small home? Believe it or not, the answer has to do with the Spanish Flu of 1918-19. The pandemic infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide, taking anyw
1. The large radiators underneath your windows were designed in response to a pandemic. Have you ever wondered why your original radiators are so big for your small home? Believe it or not, the answer has to do with the Spanish Flu of 1918-19. The pandemic infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide, taking anyw
These vintage homes won awards for a reason
1. The large radiators underneath your windows were designed in response to a pandemic. Have you ever wondered why your original radiators are so big for your small home? Believe it or not, the answer has to do with the Spanish Flu of 1918-19. The pandemic infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide, taking anyw
Before IKEA, there were Sears Catalog Homes, which created a housing boom like no other. In Chicago, these mail order kit homes made the Chicago bungalow one of the most iconic home styles in the city. Though each bungalow features brickwork, a veranda and a gable that runs parallel to the street, no two are exactly the same -- just like the Chicagoans that live in them. For the bungalow lover in your life. Maybe that's you, or a relative who grew up in one. Available in 11" x 14" or 18" x 24" Printed as a matte finish on 80# acid-free cover stock paper. About the frame: This is a standard, lightweight wood poster frame. Alder, Semi-hardwood frame; Black in color; 0.75” thick; Acrylite front protector; Hanging hardware attached
The Chicago Bungalow Association handed out its annual awards and Albany Park-ers won big.
1. The large radiators underneath your windows were designed in response to a pandemic. Have you ever wondered why your original radiators are so big for your small home? Believe it or not, the answer has to do with the Spanish Flu of 1918-19. The pandemic infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide, taking anyw
1. The large radiators underneath your windows were designed in response to a pandemic. Have you ever wondered why your original radiators are so big for your small home? Believe it or not, the answer has to do with the Spanish Flu of 1918-19. The pandemic infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide, taking anyw
Acclaimed designer Carolina Herrera opens her new CH Carolina Herrera boutique on storied Los Angeles shopping boulevard Rodeo Drive
1. The large radiators underneath your windows were designed in response to a pandemic. Have you ever wondered why your original radiators are so big for your small home? Believe it or not, the answer has to do with the Spanish Flu of 1918-19. The pandemic infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide, taking anyw
1. The large radiators underneath your windows were designed in response to a pandemic. Have you ever wondered why your original radiators are so big for your small home? Believe it or not, the answer has to do with the Spanish Flu of 1918-19. The pandemic infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide, taking anyw
With respect for its midcentury design, a couple calls on architect Margaret McCurry to update their Chicago home for coming generations
Along the outskirts of Chicago, wrapping around the city in an arc, there’s such a thing as the bungalow belt — a ring of bungalow homes built in the 1910s and 1920s. The Arts and Crafts-style houses all share the same unique features: brick construction; large leaded glass windows and oftentimes, art glass; one and a half stories above a full basement; a low-pitch hipped roof; a yard; and a large porch with steps descending to the street level. And that’s just on the outside.
1. The large radiators underneath your windows were designed in response to a pandemic. Have you ever wondered why your original radiators are so big for your small home? Believe it or not, the answer has to do with the Spanish Flu of 1918-19. The pandemic infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide, taking anyw
If you’re looking for a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, you have some options
Becky Bloom's historic 1924 Chicago bungalow has a purple living room, orange fireplace, green kitchen, floral bedroom, and a lot more color and DIY pattern!
1. The large radiators underneath your windows were designed in response to a pandemic. Have you ever wondered why your original radiators are so big for your small home? Believe it or not, the answer has to do with the Spanish Flu of 1918-19. The pandemic infected an estimated 500 million people worldwide, taking anyw
RAVENSWOOD — Katie Lauffenburger quit her tech job in June to pursue her passion of building homes — and she's doing it all without pulling permits or
It’s rare I find a new spot in Chicago that I instantly fall madly in love with. It’s not that I’m hard to impress. Just that I’ve seen and worked in the restaurant world for so long, novelty is hard…
Chicago is renowned for its architecture, but a small-scale, domestic building unique to this city often goes unrecognized: the Chicago bungalow. The history of this style of house encompasses the story of Chicago's immigrants and infamous discrimination.
There's no shortage of fantastic food in this city, but these Chicago restaurants make our list of top eats.
Massey Associates Architects' portfolio featuring our design of a Stealth Bungalow in Chicago, Illinois.
The Bungalow Book Henry L. Wilson Chicago, IL 1910 Downloadable high resolution images ~New Acquisitions~ The Daily Bungalow has had more than 5 million page views thanks to our friends. We want to say thanks by offering content just for you. See what's coming up next The "Friends Only" content will change periodically, so add us to your contact list. Images (Scans) copyright © Antique Home, 2012. Please contact us if you would like permission to use these images.
Steer clear of these typical home decorating mistakes to achieve a more stylish home
Remarkably floriferous, with their beautiful, attractive evergreen or deciduous foliage, the azaleas are the stars of shade gardens. Beautiful in spring as in summer, fall, and winter, these essential acid-loving blooming shrubs of the heath
We put together a little overview of some common regional varieties of the bungalow. It's available as an 11 x 14" print on our Etsy shop. Generally, what makes a bungalow a "bungalow" is that it's a one- or one-and-a-half story home with a low-sloping roof and generally some kind of front-entry-shading veranda or dorm
American Bungalow celebrates the grand lifestyle many Americans today in the ingeniously simple, uniquely American architectural type – the bungalow. From before the turn of the century, well…
96 p., illus., 28 cm, trade catalog