Name: Matt, Betsy, and Inge (18 months) SiberLocation: Wicker Park, ChicagoSize: 2,100 square feetYears lived in: 6 years, owned I visited Matt and Betsy on a cold, rainy Saturday afternoon, which co...
Studded furniture is a great way to add a little gravitas to your decor. Instead of some wimpy table, pick pieces that stand up and say, "Take me seriously! I was expensive! Ill last forever!"...
Name: Veronica Sheaffer and Keith DumbletonLocation: Ukrainian Village, Chicago, ILSize: 1,400 square feetYears lived in: 3 years; rented My Hands Made It, the name of Veronicas blog, is not a misnom...
When it comes to green buildings, most people think of either sleek, super modern architecture, or weird, organic forms. For the past three years I worked on a LEED Platinum home that was specificall...
Three cheers for the three-day weekend! While its important to set aside time to drink beer and barbecue, theres also plenty of time to get out and kick off summer! In addition to the sales this week...
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If youve got a few hours to spare, and youre in the market for home goods or DIY materials (and come on, arent we all?), there are some bargains to be had in Ravenswood today. Having just wrapped a C...
Get your starch out, because todays Scavenger is all about the crisp whites. Summer is almost officially upon us, and white furniture keeps it light. Stay fresh and cool in the months to come, with a...
No matter what the decade or style, theres a chair out there that swivels, pivots, and/or rotates. What is it about moving furniture that people love so much? Make yourself dizzy looking at all the o...
Whether you prefer a natural country style or a Hollywood Regency look in brass, bamboo is back. Here are some grass-inspired finds from our Classifieds. • Chicago: Vintage Bamboo Porch Lounge -...
The last weekend before Memorial Day is upon us – time to start prepping for summer! But lets not put the cart before the horse! Theres plenty to see and do this weekend – from Design Wee...
How can something called "synthetic polymer" be so sexy when it comes to home decor? Lucite furniture, like this desk and folding chairs, are substantial pieces, yet have minimal visual weigh...
Pop art, oil portraits, framed chinoiserie, or vintage French posters - our new classified section isnt just for furniture. Theres art too, no matter what your style is. Find something to take up the...
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No doubt youre taking your mama out this weekend, but there will still be time to take advantage of the sales and events in our Weekend Guide. If youre in the East, youll definitely want to check out...
For the second year in a row AIA Chicago has recognized local small firms who work on small projects with small budgets with their Small Project Awards. We love small, and look forward to these award...
Columbus has two really great things today: a Dorothy Draper Espana style chest, and an antique industrial metal dresser by Simmons. Cant do wrong with either in my book. Click on to the links below,...
Specialty: Home store totally focused on fun and quirky itemsPrice Range: ($) Budget to ($$$) High-EndIts hard to classify Judy Maxwell Home. Its kind of a gift shop but its also a house of curiositi...
Someone wrote in to Apartment Therapy yesterday, asking about the origins of this exact chair. Anyone have an answer for her? If so, leave a comment. Or better yet, let her know here. Otherwise, toda...
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The Midwest is all over the map today. Its got retro, industrial and a whole lot of bamboo going on. Youll just have to wade through to come up with something you like. Get started, and see whats ava...
Ah yes, that feels right: a little velvet, a little chrome, and tilting action. Perfect for night time television watching. Just bring that bowl of popcorn closer please, so no one needs to get up. T...
Its waaaay too soon to start thinking about holiday dinners, but never a bad time to pick up a table that seats a large party. Think of the social gatherings! Trust me, Laverne and Shirley would appr...
Mothers Day is just a week away so this is your last chance to get out and find the perfect prezzie for Mama – maybe shed really appreciate the Warhol Liz Taylor thats up for auction this weeke...
Mr. Milo Baughman had his funky cap on when he designed this sofa for Thayer Coggin in the 1970s. It certainly looks big enough to sink right down in to. For details on other items available in the m...
Maybe its all the time Ive spent in Florida recently, but rattan keeps growing on me. If reupholstered, this sofa would be pretty great. Choose an amazing fabric and it could be pretty awesome. Check...
For the past 6 years not a summer has gone by that I havent grown a vegetable garden in Chicago. The experiment started off large, at least on the urban container garden scale, with over 10 types of ...
This guy needs to sell his red velvet chrome sofa from 1960. Care to help him out? He sounds like a "motivated seller" (in real estate lingo) and will take a better offer than $500. If not, m...
Name: Maurice La Bonte and Todd BrittainLocation: Edgewater — Chicago, IllinoisSize: 2,000 square feetYears lived in: 5 — owned This intriguing two bedroom, two floor, 2.5-bath soft loft ...
Chicagos Pilsen Arts District is getting a new green and vintage retailer, Modern Cooperative. Opened by Chicago design professionals Tiffany Paige and Mike Biersma, the new store will offer a mix of...
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