The Chicago Church That Has Been Transformed Into a Family Home

God doesn’t live here anymore.

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Linc Thelen Design has linked up with Scrafano Architects to transform a church in Chicago, Illinois into a modern, breathtaking home for a young family. Endowed with seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, ceiling heights of up to 25 feet, and a bespoke climbing wall, the home shows off stunning historic features including stained glass windows, bell tower, exposed brickwork and ceiling turnbuckles. Check out the gallery above and head to Linct Helen and Scrafano Architects‘ websites for more of their work

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