HAUS BLEND
a journal of field notes, mindful spaces, and everyday living
Chicago to Phoenix: A Four-Day Road Trip Adventure
A four-day Chicago to Phoenix road trip with scenic detours, strong coffee, and design-forward stays. Not the fastest route—just the one with the best sandwiches.
Berlin Coffee Shops
A look at some of Berlin’s best coffee shops — locally roasted, design-forward, and rooted in their neighborhoods. Not a complete guide, just the ones we returned to (and noted for next time).
Moving to Chicago: All Your Questions Answered
All your Chicago questions answered. Read More
Inside Onni Group’s luxury Chicago rentals for up to $50K a month | The Real Deal
When one of the listings, at the 32-story Old Town Park at 1140 N Wells in Old Town, comes to market in January, its asking price of $50,000 a month will dethrone the current highest rental in the Chicago area, which is a mansion in Winnetka on the suburban North Shore asking $44,000.