Jeff Rice

About Jeff Rice

Jeff is a Certified Interior Decorator & Redesigner, Real Estate Stager & Color Specifier. His award-winning work has been featured in numerous publications including From House to Home™, Home Improvement™ and Crystal Lake City Lifestyle™ magazines as well as other local and online media sources. Jeff is an eleven-time recipient of the Houzz.com 'Best in Service' Award as well a three-time winner as One of the Best Interior Designers in McHenry County in the Northwest Herald's "Best of the Fox" Reader's Choice. He lives in Crystal Lake, IL and has been serving the greater Chicago area since 2004.

FIVE SIMPLE CHANGES TO REFRESH YOUR HOME IN 2026

2025-12-29T19:51:01+00:00By Jeff Rice|Decorating Tips, Interior Decorating, Interior Redesign|

The start of a new year always brings that quiet urge to reset... but [...]

A BIRTHDAY TRADITION WRAPPED IN CHRISTMAS CHEER

2025-11-22T14:19:44+00:00By Jeff Rice|Event Decorating, Holiday Decorating, Seasonal Decorating|

Some clients touch your heart in a way that goes beyond a typical "provider-client" [...]

TURNING A WATER LEAK INTO A DESIGN OPPORTUNITY

2025-11-06T14:33:18+00:00By Jeff Rice|Interior Decorating, Interior Redesign, Remodeling, Renovation|

Every now and then, a project comes along that begins with a challenge and [...]

Floating Wood Shelves

2025-10-30T16:14:41+00:00By Jeff Rice|Jeff's Favorite Finds|

Whether you don't have room for a curio, bookcase or etagere for display space [...]

COZY COASTAL: A LAKE BARRINGTON LIVING ROOM MAKEOVER

2025-10-31T12:05:06+00:00By Jeff Rice|Interior Decorating, Interior Redesign, Redesign|

Designing for more mature clients is always such a joy! With a little more [...]

HOW TO HAVE YOUR DESIGN AND EAT IT TOO

2025-10-24T12:09:08+00:00By Jeff Rice|Decorating Tips, Interior Decorating|

Decorating a Room Is Just Like Decorating a Cake (How to [...]

WHEN ROBOTS START DECORATING: HOW AI IS SHAKING UP INTERIOR DESIGN

2025-10-18T01:11:21+00:00By Jeff Rice|Decorating Tips, Interior Decorating|

I'm starting to field more and more questions about AI and how it will [...]

DESIGNING TO SELL- TRANSFORMING A 50 YEAR OLD HOME

2025-10-07T16:38:15+00:00By Jeff Rice|Remodeling, Renovation|

Designing to Sell: Transforming a Dated Elmhurst Home into a Modern, Market-Ready Property There’s [...]

A DIFFERENT KIND OF FOCAL POINT: DECORATING FOR LOVE

2025-09-07T15:35:43+00:00By Jeff Rice|Event Decorating, Florals|

It should go without saying that designing interiors is an incredibly personal process; [...]

FULL CIRCLE: DESIGNING FOR THE NEXT GENERATION

2025-08-29T01:10:44+00:00By Jeff Rice|Interior Decorating, Interior Redesign, Remodeling|

Interior designing for multiple generations