My experience with Chicago Estate Advisors Was more than I…read moreanticipated. They are very helpful and made my whole experience so smooth every went well and if you are looking for a Company that knows what they are doing, Call Chicago Estate Advisors. You will not regret it. Very professional, kind and knowledgeable.

After my mother-in-law's unexpected passing, my husband and I were faced with decisions we were…read morecompletely unprepared for. Deborah and Orlando at Chicago State Advisors were nothing short of extraordinary. Their compassion, empathy, and steady guidance made an incredibly painful time feel just a little less heavy. They helped us understand every step, set clear expectations, and treated us with genuine care and patience. We will always be grateful for their kindness. If you are going through the loss of a loved one, you will not find a more supportive or trustworthy team. highly recommen.

I couldn't be happier with the amazing refinishing job Valentino and his team did on an old but…read morebeautiful ebony Baker dining table, a large 1780s chest, my daughter's childhood dresser and a vintage magazine holder. They are museum quality now -- and were a disaster before. Their attention to detail and expertise were amazing. And Valentino was so knowledgable and gracious to deal with that it made the whole experience a pleasure. His team expertly and carefully picked up the pieces and delivered them back to my Gold Coast home when they were finished. I smile every time I look at my refinished pieces. I never realized how happy this would make me. And his fees were very reasonable considering the superb quality. Thank you, Valentino!

Valentino did a great job repairing a desk drawer. The front panel had broken off due to somewhat…read morepoor quality materials. He not fixed the drawer but made it stronger, better then the original. He works wonders with wood!

This person is slower than molasses in January, he also doesn't return calls. It is next to…read moreimpossible to deal with him. He had an expensive rug from me that he promised to sell at auction, but said auction did not take place. It took me many attempts to retrieve my rug.

When you just sold a high end house and have to trust someone , we had all most given up when we…read moremet Bill Little, amazing person, just as amazing crew ,creative and an eye for detail and VALUATION that blew me away. Tight security for a massive crowd and I was nervous but we hit a home run with Bill, by the way big time estate lawyer was on hit reference list and he gave a glowing review . I told Bill I will be glad to be on his reference list he is trustworthy and meticulous.

A year later I stopped by and there was a rug made out of what looked like a lynx and which I hope…read morebites the owners in their dreams. Outside on the sidewalk, tasteful 1940s kitchenware just like what I got at a yard sale years ago for one-ninth the price. Some asshole apparently bought the lion-skin rug; that or it moulted and had to be retired. Staff and space were still perfectly pleasant. If wildcat skins don't fill you with outrage and you're willing to spend money instead of sleuthing around in junk stores, you might do fine here. In that case you ain't me, babe, as Mr. Zimmerman said.

great shop. wonderful selection of all areas of design eras, especially great crystal chandeliers…read more the dealers all have a great eye for good design. wonderful!

Really shoddy customer service. Called to inquire about the repair of an antique clock. This guy…read morewas brusque, unhelpful, and not even willing to offer a recommendation once he learned that our time frame for the needed work didn't accommodate his schedule. It's too bad an artisan can't be bothered to have a decent bedside manner. Even the barest modicum of simple retail shopkeeper courtesy would have been sufficient for me to not have gone out of my way to warn others to beware...

Have worked with Alan and his father before for many years. We have purchased numerous clocks from…read morehim, some for ourselves, some as wedding presents. All are working fine. The very rare repairs are conducted expertly. Alan's shop is a real resource for metro Chicago. rick p