A great wedding leaves a lasting memory for everyone involved. So, what's it take to make everything perfect? We asked some of our region's top wedding venue planners about the details and ideas that bring everything together. ...

With a little planning, patience and the right designer, there's no limit to what you can do with your kitchen remodel. Here are a few tips on where to start. ...

What began as a family tradition has blossomed into an 85-acre vineyard that offers award-winning wines, events and a restaurant that serves up a truly Italian dining experience. ...

For most people, retirement brings thoughts of relaxation and serenity. For one Rockford-based contractor, it meant discovering a passion and a second career. ...

Though some may have seen it as a fly-through kind of city, leaders in Freeport are changing the narrative and endowing their community with a new vision. ...

In this latest holiday gift guide, the jolly old elf shares a few of his favorite locally owned businesses where you’re sure to find gifts that surprise, delight and amaze even the grinchiest among us. ...

When the holidays are in full swing, the kitchen becomes an epicenter for great gatherings. Check out these expert remodeling ideas for a kitchen that fulfills all of your holiday wishes. ...

Before Santa and his magical reindeer travel the world to spread joy and presents, be sure to stop off at these Wisconsin communities to experience the Christmas spirit in all it's glory. ...

What’s life without a little adventure? Take the family along on our brand-new scavenger hunt and spend a day, a weekend or the rest of the season exploring new scenery and encountering more than a few fun ways to reconnect with each other. ...

Inside this high-tech training center, a new generation of workers is gaining an interactive education that promises to equip them with the skills they need to start or advance their careers. ...