Digs

Home Tourism. Just for fun.

A marketplace for short, curated visits inside remarkable private homes.

Millions browse homes online for fun. Apartment tours dominate social media. Architectural walks sell out.


But there's never been a simple way to actually step inside.


Digs creates that experience—short, paid visits to remarkable private homes.

Ever wonder what it's like inside?

For Curators:

No overnight stays or hospitality burden.

Complete control over your schedule and guests.

For Explorers:

Short, 15–45 minute respectful visits.

Discover the hidden architecture of your city.

Chicago's First Home Tourism Marketplace

Feedback is a gift!

Kindly fill out the questionnaire below

Have you ever browsed real estate or home listings without intending to buy or rent?
Where do you most often look at homes for inspiration? (Select all that apply)
Have you ever attended a home tour, show house, or architectural open house?
If yes, what motivated you to go? (Select all that apply)
After reviewing the Digs presentation, what was your first reaction?
Which part of the idea resonated most with you?
Which part gave you the most pause or hesitation?
What would most likely prevent you from trying something like Digs?
What would make you feel more comfortable participating?
What feels like a reasonable price for a 20–30 minute home visit?
Do you consider your home interesting, unique, or well-designed?
Have you ever enjoyed showing your home to others?
What would motivate someone to open their home for short visits? (Select all that apply)
What would stop you from hosting?
Which description best fits Digs in your mind?
Does the phrase “Home tourism. Just for fun.” make sense to you?
Does this feel like something that could become part of city culture?
What does this remind you of most?
Would you be more likely to try this:
Would you like to be kept in the loop or participate in an early pilot?
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Thank you for your time and thoughts!

A marketplace built on mutual respect

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Identity Verified

No anonymous access. Every curator and explorer undergoes a secure government ID and address check before their first visit.

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Guided & Supervised

Digs are not rentals. Hosts are always present to share their story, answer questions, and ensure a respectful environment.

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Intimate & Respectful

Visits are limited to small, curated groups (typically 1–6 people) to preserve the privacy of the home and the quality of the experience.