Supersize your kitchen island
FANTASY ISLANDS: If the kitchen is the center of the home, the island is the epicenter. We love when designers supersize it
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Kitchen Trends at Florense
The newest kitchen on display at the River North showroom Florense has all the biggest trends in kitchen design covered. Let’s go down the list…
Hiroe Hanazono Condiment Dishes
GOODS: Side Kick
Built Festival, Nancy Krause Floral Opens, Golden Triangle Sidewalk Sale
The Guerrilla Truck Show is always a people-watching, beer-swilling blast every year during NeoCon, so I was excited to hear about another art and design event with the same vibe, taking place this weekend in Wicker Park at 1767 North Milwaukee Avenue…
Sail Cabin
I’m thoroughly intrigued by this new offering by a local architect—a complete energy-efficient vacation home for $149,900. The Sail Cabin, as Jeff Whyte has dubbed it, is a modern take on a log cabin, meant to blend in with nature…
Hästens Luxuria Bed Giveaway
Your beauty sleep just got a little more beautiful. Now through August 31st, Swedish bed manufacturer Hästens is holding a sweepstakes for one of its “Luxuria” continental queen beds…
PainterPoetMuse
Whenever I come across a Chicagoan selling stuff I love on Etsy, I get a little pang of excitement. Call it Chicago pride…
Chicago-Made Lamps
Local artisan Mike Jones makes these cool lamps for the guy-oriented shop Isle of Man. Sometimes he fixes old lamps, sometimes he uses discarded objects (like old helmets) to make “new” fixtures…
Best New Kitchen and Bath Products
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From great accessories to tile, sinks, and faucets—26 new ways
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Using Antiques in the Kitchen
PIPE DREAM: A gleaming antique humidor gives a new kitchen something to be about