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4 Tips For Fabulous Outdoor Entertaining

Summer is the perfect time to throw a party that’s both relaxed and stylish. For a recent lakeside get-together, I made the most of the naturally stunning setting and focused on delicious food and a few signature drinks, courtesy of our beloved family bartender, Marlene.

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Front & Center of Your Home: Sunny Door Color Inspiration

On a recent trip to Palm Springs, California, I was struck by the number of homes with gorgeous, colorful front doors. The hues ranged from sunny yellow to saturated orange to mint green. 

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Fresh Design Ideas For Spring

Visually light yet sturdy, cane furniture feels especially right for warmer weather. We love the elegant lines and natural texture of this platform bed from Lulu and Georgia, featuring a curved cane footboard and headboard.

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The Power of a Great Partnership

At CMFTO, we’re fortunate enough to collaborate regularly with trusted, world-class professionals. That includes a longtime partnership with Janet Owen, a top Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices broker and dear friend. 

Specializing in Chicago’s Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, DePaul, and Michigan Avenue/Streeterville neighborhoods, Janet has sold over $700 million in residential single family homes, condominiums and cooperatives! 

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In Our Client’s Words: “Great communicators — perfect for busy working people!”

We recently helped Mary Pat Wallace and her family relocate from a townhouse in Lincoln Park to a beautiful new home in Old Town. 

A busy working mother, Mary Pat is the founder of The Luxury Bed Collection, which has retail stores in Chicago, Dallas, and Naples.

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