Opening a Winter Home | A Checklist for Estate Managers

Opening a Winter Home | A Checklist for Estate Managers

As keepers of the household’s standards, Estate Managers are responsible for overseeing every aspect of the home's readiness, from safety checks to aesthetic presentation. Their efforts help to ensure a seamless transition, allowing the family to immediately enjoy their winter home. This checklist will help make sure nothing is overlooked when moving to a seasonal residence.

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Member Spotlight: 20 Questions with Joanie Veage

I am Joanie Veage, and it’s my genuine pleasure to offer you a thoughtful, nourishing experience through Bespoke Homes and Estates. Whether you’re seeking estate support managing your household’s rhythms, or curated meal prep, retreat catering, kitchen gardening, you’re in the right hands.

The Secret Language of Laundry

In many estates, the laundress is handling some of the most fragile and irreplaceable items in the house. One of one couture gowns and suits made by hand on Savile Row require expert care. The skilled laundress knows not only how to interpret laundry care symbols, but has an extensive repertoire of textile reactions to liquids, heat, steam, chemicals, and common care methods.

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Employment Contract Templates

As of January 1, 2022 all domestic worker employers in Chicago will be required to provide a written contract to their workers. Below are comprehensive sample contracts for home cleaners, nannies / childcare workers, and caregivers created by Arise Chicago. PRO MEMBER CONTENT

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