View from the Top
Lush ornamental grasses, a fountain, and a remarkable view make a rooftop garden in Bucktown a peaceful perch.
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Clothes Encounter
What’s black and white and chic all over? High-impact prints are showing up on everything!
Count on It
Large-type china pleases the number cruncher in all of us.
Popular Science
Feel free to experiment: lab-worthy decorative touches make any room a place of wonderment.
Hazard of the Profession
In another life, I edited a magazine about online investing. My world was about investment sites, insurance sites, financial planning sites. I had a firm handle on my finances-my portfolio was pretty. Now I’m editing a magazine about interior design, and I want a pretty home. My days are spent in some of the most … Read more
Less is More
In her own home, an architect makes one smart move after another.
Straight Talk
Five design pros reveal where they scrimp—and where they won’t
That 70's Girl
Dedicated thrifting and the occasional splurge make for spirited hippie-chic décor
The Great Outdoors
In the South Loop, an innovative architect designs an entire home around a sun-drenched atrium and puts a grassy yard right where he wants it—on the roof.
Touch of Class
The cushiest throws, sleekest furniture, gleamingest silver, and other gorgeously affordable luxuries