Its covered porch and shutters give the compact Adkins the look of a traditional farm style home, but the interior is entirely up to date. Kitchen, dining room and living room flow together ...

A farm-style table doubles as an office desk. Tim and Gail's wish to have a homework station for the kids and an office spot for each adult in the kitchen was accomplished by a custom-built, 12 ...

The house in Maywood, designed by John Van Bergen and built in 1914, is on the west bank of the Des Plaines River. The listing agent believes it could provide a charming semirustic experience.

The developer plans to restore the aged manor house to include 12 room accommodations. There will also be 21 separate cabins with studio, one- and two-bedroom units.