If you’re hoping to elevate the mood in your home, a well-tended bar will do the trick. And who better to share tips on how to style and stock your bar than Paul McGee, head bartender and partner at Logan Square’s the Whistler? When McGee and his wife Shelby Allison relocated from Las Vegas in […]
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Clever carpet cover-up remakes Ukrainian Village apartment
Given the choice between carpet and hardwood, most renters would opt for wide-planked timber. But what would you do if you found an amazing two-story, three-bedroom apartment in the heart of Ukrainian Village . . . with brown, industrial-style carpeting covering the entire lower level?
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A cowbell, found chairs, and a vintage cruiser in Wicker Park
The objects in Johnathan and Addie Crawford’s Wicker Park condo have stories to tell—stories about channeling the past and making the most of the present.
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Going Back to Cali…By Way of Bridgeport
When I moved from Los Angeles to Chicago, one of the things I missed most was the sunny, plant-filled living spaces that were ubiquitous on the west coast. India McQuoid and Chris Neeley’s Bridgeport loft channels that California sensibility. Rumored to have once been a Chinese fish factory, the three-bedroom home is smartly decorated with […]