How To Prepare Your Home For A Midwest Winter
If there’s something Midwesterners know about it, it’s how to survive and thrive in the freezing cold of wintertime. With average...
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Nov 9, 20213 min read
Top 5 Reasons To Make a Housing Cooperative Your Next Home
If you’ve ever dreamed of the day of owning your own home, if you’ve ever stared at your bland apartment walls and resented handing your...
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Oct 5, 20212 min read
What People Are Saying About Cooperative Living
Living in a housing cooperative offers tons of benefits from decreased "rent" and worry-free maintenance, to housing stability and the...
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Sep 9, 20213 min read
Top 5 Places to Visit in the Chicago South Suburbs This Fall
The crisp breeze in the air, the colorful foliage of the trees, and the oversized sweatshirts make fall the ideal time to get out and do...
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Aug 12, 20213 min read
How to Save Money on Your Water Bill
One of the benefits of living in Cedarwood Housing Cooperative is the low cost of living. With a stable monthly maintenance fee...
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Jul 13, 20213 min read
Cooperative Home Improvement Ideas
One of the major benefits of living in Cedarwood Housing Cooperative is that Members have the freedom to make changes to their home....
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Jun 7, 20213 min read
Fun Things to Do in Park Forest This Summer
Park Forest is a beautiful place to live. Members of Cedarwood Cooperative Housing have raved over the many outdoor activities that Park...
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May 17, 20213 min read
Simple Ways to Enhance Curb Appeal
Are you trying to sell your Cedarwood Cooperative home? Are you tired of your co-op's drab entrance? Do you feel like your neighbors are...
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Apr 17, 20213 min read
Pet Safety, Sanitation and Ground Rules
Those little bundles of joy, whether pup or full grown, come with a set of responsibilities that we take very seriously. At Cedarwood...
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Mar 10, 20214 min read
The Best Time To Start Sod or Seed
Do you have a patch of lawn that's devoid of grass? Are you converting a garden back into lawn? Have you neglected an area of grass that...
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Feb 11, 20213 min read
Effective & Safe Snow Removal
Nothing tops a Midwest winter for the folks who love snow. For the rest of us, spring can't come soon enough! Love it or hate it though,...
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Jan 14, 20213 min read
Top 4 Pizza Spots Near Park Forest
We polled the community and found out the top 4 pizza spots near Cedarwood Cooperative in Park Forest, Illinois. Some enjoyed the classic...
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Dec 10, 20204 min read
5 Ways to Become Involved in Your Community
Park Forest, Illinois, with its rich history and gorgeous, natural surroundings offers a plethora of volunteer opportunities to those who...
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Nov 9, 20204 min read
Becoming Energy Efficient one Tip at a Time
It's no secret that sealing up old windows with plastic helps to keep heating costs down during the winter, but did you know you could...
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Oct 10, 20202 min read
Local Family Farms to Visit This Fall
Autumn is the perfect time of year to go exploring at local family farms. Not only do they typically have a ripe harvest of fruits and...
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Sep 17, 20202 min read
Preparing Your Cooperative for the Winter Ahead
Sad as it may be, summer is on its way out. Fall is slowly creeping in, bringing cooler weather, regular moisture and frosty nights....
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Aug 14, 20202 min read
Preparedness Plan for Severe Weather
This past week's severe storm has brought many Park Forest residents damage, frustration and fear of uncertainty. Uprooted trees, smashed...
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Jul 15, 20203 min read
5 Tips For Staying Safe During Covid19
Regardless of how you may feel about Covid19 and its effects on American life, it's important that you take the risk seriously. Making...
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May 13, 20202 min read
Summertime Grilling Tips to Keep You Safe
The weather is beginning to break and the itch to light up the charcoal is upon us. As much as we LOVE the smell of burgers on the...
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Apr 7, 20203 min read
Home Improvement Ideas on a Budget
Let's face it, with nation-wide lock-downs, we are spending more time in our homes than ever before. All this time lends itself to...
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