The Nation’s Greenest House, Three Years Later
In 2009, the Chicago home that Michael Yannell moved into was heralded as the most energy smart in the country. But some of its features didn’t turn out as planned. Here’s what worked—and what didn’t
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DIY Graphic Metallic Painted Pots
This project is a fun and inexpensive way to transform a simple terracotta pot into something glamorous and graphic…
Jordan Mozer’s Furniture at Wright Auction
Wright Auction’s Modern Design sale March 29 will include pieces by local designer Jordan Mozer from a Glencoe house he renovated in 1992…
A Rooftop Deck with a French Accent
C’EST MAGNIFIQUE!: A French expatriate turns a barren rooftop into a verdant garden that reminds him of home
Apartment 528 Sale, Pyar Pillows, Golden Triangle Celebrates Local Talent
You can shop India Shannon’s online stock of handmade housewares, vintage furniture, and quirky gift items any time of the day or night, or make an appointment to visit her space…
Wood Countertops Pros and Cons
GOING WITH THE GRAIN: Wild for the way wood countertops can make a kitchen more warmly appealing?
We help you sort through the options
Finish this Sentence: Morlen Sinoway
Owner of Morlen Sinoway Atelier and the founder of the Guerrilla Truck show finishes our sentences…
eStudio at Baltus
Baltus, a luxe furniture showroom with headquarters in Spain, is offering free design consults in its River North showroom…
Farrow & Ball Color Consults
Farrow & Ball is now offering at-home color consultations…
Shopping the MCA, Free Renovation Consults, P.O.S.H. Sale
I was really into the late-1980s art scene in Chicago, working in galleries and gadding about, so checking out the MCA’s current show, This Will Have Been: Art and Politics in the 1980s, was high on my to-do list…