A. A lacquered piece can be a lustrous focal point in any room, whether it is an 18th-century antique, a Chinese chest, an Art Deco desk, or the dining table you got at the used-furniture store down the street. There is more than one way to achieve that super-glossy look. The most obvious method is … Read more
Couture Sheets, a luxurious investment
The latest trend in floorplay? Quilting-using this, that, this again, and a bit of something else.
The latest trends, tips, and strategies for buying and decorating with rugs
A. You have to have a certain mindset to even consider doing this yourself, says Sheila Stanczak, owner of Papers & More (9135 S. Western Ave., 773-238-7460). "If you just want to do the job and get it over with, you’re not the right person," she notes. "But if you can sew, and you like … Read more
Go the distance for high-end projects
This year’s DreamHome at the Merchandise Mart is all about bucking expectations.
The national chain Arhaus has officially opened its doors in the Chicago area.
Alessi continues to bring high-end household goods to market
Living on a farm can do wonders for one’s imagination.
