Well Manored
A North Shore mansion evokes the mystery and majesty of a classic English country house
Issues: September-October 2008
Shopping: Seeing Things
4 top-selling item predictions for the holidays.
The Bolt and the Beautiful
Eco-smart home fabrics have never been so luxurious. This season, look for jewel tones, autumnal shades, rich textures.
From East to West
Another location (and look) for an old fave.
New Wave in Michigan City
Stone paths lead up to the front door (bottom right) and around the property. The formerly white house was re-sided in gentle colors to fit in more harmoniously with the natural surroundings. Photo Gallery::: At first glance, it appears that in summer's floristic exuberance, this garden in Michigan City, Indiana, jumped its boundaries to colonize … Read more
A New Shade of Gray
The best revenge: John Gray parlayed his scant 15 minutes of reality-TV fame into an eponymous showroom on his home turf. Viewers of the first season of Bravo TV’s Top Design may be surprised by über-dramatic contestant John Gray’s new Lake View furniture showroom, Johnathon. The soothing neutral palette reveals a softer side of … Read more
The Right Stuff
High-end glam or bargain-basement funky, one interior designer’s vision is uncompromisingly green.
Stir the Pot
As the weather cools down, warm up with a few friends at a stylish, earth-friendly soup party
Trailer Made
A vintage motor home gets a hip, eco-sensitive makeover
Opening: Our New Bo
Danish Chain BoConcept is the newcomer along the Clybourn Corridor.