Community First Naperville

04/14/2012

Thank you LIam Brex for sponsoring the awesome event last night for Community First's Design Series Weekend, great turnout and a great time.

Join us for this morning, 9:0 to 12:00 noon, Design Workshop today, free, open to the public, visit with a local design expert for FREE. Bring pictures, ideas, sketches, anything you've been thinking of doing at the house. Get some ideas of how to make the changes. Same place, 1105 Catalpa, in Knox Presbyterian Church, behind Trader Joe's and Casey's.

04/13/2012

Sarah Susanka spoke to a full house as the keynote speaker for Community First's Design Series Weekend. What a great message! Join us for the FREE events tonight--wine and appetizers, Liam Brex 5-8, Design Workshop, Saturday, 9-12. See events for details.

04/12/2012

Thanks Ray Kinney, Rosemarie and MinuteMan Press for doing all that you can do to make Community First's Design Series Weekend a huge success this weekend. You guys are the best!

04/12/2012

Today is the day Naperville welcomes Sarah Susanka, a world renowned author and architect, yet so down to earth when you talk to her, she's like a dear friend. Still tickets on line or at the door until we reach capacity. Come join us.

04/06/2012

Hi everyone! Community First is a Naperville nonprofit. Its mission is to create guidelines for good design when rebuilding in established neighborhoods with education, cooperation and communication.

"LIKE" our page please, and then go to events to learn about the great lineup we have for next weekend's Design Series Weekend. A lot of good stuff! Thank you, see you there.

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Community-First-Naperville/373958309285088?ref=tn_tnmn

Creating a process for successful redevelopment within established neighborhoods through education,

03/29/2012

Thank you Liam Brex for hosting an Open House Reception, FREE to the public, for Community First's Design Series Weekend. Join us, Friday, April 13 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at their showroom, 222 S Main Street, Naperville.

03/27/2012

What is one thing you would like to change in your house?

03/20/2012

"Money Magazine" features Sarah Susanka. Learn her creative solutions to "live bigger", and better, when she comes to Naperville on April 12th.

http://money.cnn.com/2012/01/20/real_estate/home_remodeling.moneymag/index.htm

It's not necessary to trade up or add on to make your home feel bigger. Here are nine creative home remodeling tips.

03/12/2012

"Sarah Susanka shows how to downsize the dream house without diminishing the dream" Washington Post

Learn insights and ideas for the New American Home, April 12th in Naperville, as Community First welcomes Sarah Susanka. ALL are welcome to join us. For details and tickets http://communityfirstinc.org/

Community First is a Naperville, IL not-for-profit resident's group encouraging compatible redevelopment through education, communication and cooperation of neighborhood resources.

03/09/2012

"Combine invention, economy, beauty, and whimsy, and you have the ingredients for a really delightful place to live." Sarah Susanka