Cozy textures invite hanging out in this great room, whether to binge watch a new series, play board games with the family or curl up with a hot cup of tea and a good book.
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Calming Tones and Natural Materials Selected for Client’s Second Home Retreat

A light fixture made from driftwood. A peaceful fireplace in the bedroom. Cozy textures to invite lingering in the living room. Soothing colors. It’s all in the details.
desert home, pool deck, love seat, ottoman, arm cahir, side table, accessories, flowering bushes, brick hardscape
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Ideas for Sensational Second Homes

Second Home Experts Looking for design ideas for a sensational second home? We are experts! From Arizona to Colorado, Michigan and Wisconsin to Florida, my team and I have designed second homes for many of our existing Chicago-area clients,…
dining room, dining room table, dining room chairs, area rug, bench, window panels, ornate chest, accessories, white walls, wood floor
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A Desert Getaway

Isn’t this grand? Our long-time clients from Glenview, IL, purchased a second home in Paradise Valley in the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. They commissioned us to create a turn-key interior design from furnishings to lighting and more. We…
dining room, dining room chest, wall art, rug, wood floor, wall-mounted TV
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Living in Paradise (AZ)

We are so excited to share these professional photos of another out-of-town project by IEG. This one is in Paradise Valley, AZ, and believe me, it does feel like paradise there! It is the fourth project we have collaborated on with these Chicago-area…
lake home, lake home bedroom, lake view, four poster bed, upholstered bench, bedding, table lamp, stained wood chair, wall art, ceiling fan
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Lake House Living

Second homes out-of-state are one of our specialties! In fact, we have been enjoying our work in Wisconsin so much that I decided to establish a second studio at 304 Deerpath East, Suite E., Fontana, WI. (Same phone – 847-705-9569, and please…
exterior, Arizona home, swimming pool, landscaping
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2nd (or 3rd) Home Out-of-State? Great!

Second-home purchases in the U.S. have been booming since last year, and that has been keeping us very busy at IEG. Mortgage rates are at all-time lows and more people are working from home – so they can work anywhere, and why not in sunny…