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Green Day
A forest-sustainable-certified wood composite table with formaldehyde-free water-based stain, $425 The West Loop’s Green Home Chicago is the latest addition to the city’s ever-growing environmentally and socially conscious design scene. Combining aspects of two other well-known local green shops, Verde (decorating focused) and Greenmaker (remodeling oriented), South African-born Karen Kalmek’s new 2,650-square-foot shop offers … Read more
Gearing Up
Spend a little or a little more-playful accessories are half the fun of gardening
Good Clean Fun
A Ukrainian Village condo designed for a self-professed party guy with a penchant for contemporary design
Breaths of Fresh Air
Take it outside with a new collection from Perennials Outdoor Fabrics to make cover cushions or make splendid shades and awnings.
High Camp
Instant relaxation that stores in a snap: Shabby Chic cot, $100, and cotton cot slips, $110 each; Bennison floral boudoir pillow, $145; ruffled featherbed cover, $165 (twin), and down insert, $105 (twin); pink cotton dupatta throw with ball fringe, $140; ethnic patchwork pillows, $245 each, and floor pouf, $375. All at Rachel Ashwell Shabby Chic, … Read more
Inside Out
I was visiting friends in L.A., former Chicagoans, one February and stepped out into their yard on a sunny day to find no furniture—not a chair, chaise, table, or bench. I wanted to soak up as much sun and warmth as possible, so I plopped down on the grass. It made no sense to me … Read more
New Century Modern
A full-scale renovation and addition save a classic 1950s ranch from becoming a teardown,while introducing a bevy of beautiful updates
Southern Exposure
A Lake Forest house merges a genteel Midwestern farm aesthetic with airy ideas imported from historic Charleston
Going in Circles
Two Similar (and cool) rugs-one luxe,one budget