Made-to-Measure Modern
After 15 years of custom-designing furniture for his clients, Chicago interior designer Michael Richman had created a bona fide furniture line, if only in his portfolio.
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Standing Tall
Towel bars are so pedestrian
Saving Grace
Designer Michael Abrams creates a sophisticated abode in a converted Lake View church
Show Off
This past spring, 42 Chicago-area interior designers and 12 landscape pros took on the formidable task of adorning the 2007 Lake Forest Showhouse
Changes at Home
Regular readers of our magazine might notice a change in this issue: we’ve added the word “garden” to our name. That’s because we recently bought Chicago Home & Garden, a Lake Forest–based magazine, and folded it into ours. This potent combination helps us do what we do better than anyone else in the Chicago area—showcase … Read more
Table of Contents
Features Saving GraceHoly makeover! Designer Michael Abrams gives his condo (in a former church) a sophisticated new look. Show OffThe 2007 Lake Forest Showhouse inspires us with everything from its elegant garden room to the chandelier in the butler’s pantry. Major Minimalism With their five children grown and gone, a couple turn their sprawling downtown … Read more
Picture This
Decorating with art for the neophyte
Wood-Mode Showrooms Reception
August 14, 2007- Chicago Home + Garden hosted a forum discussion for 25 representatives of area Wood-Mode showrooms at The Chopping Block. A cocktail reception preceded the discussion moderated by Chicago HOME editor, Jan Parr. Parr gave guests insider tips on how to best promote stores and products to receive optimum editorial coverage. Photos by Randy Belice
Casablanca Night
The coolest couple on the block hosts a party, Moroccan style
The Right Stuff
A newly built house in Roscoe Village is a light-filled
family home full of
luxurious touches