High & Low, New & Old: Ladderback Chairs
The ladderback is a classic look acquiring continual, subtle updates. From the wood back with woven seat of the Shakers to low, mid-century Wegner, you'll find a great range of looks, sources, ages,...
The ladderback is a classic look acquiring continual, subtle updates. From the wood back with woven seat of the Shakers to low, mid-century Wegner, you'll find a great range of looks, sources, ages,...
Seems that people are always looking for reliable, cost-effective, and eco-conscious painting experts. We found Harmony Haus business cards at Epco Paints in Evanston. With experience in both commer...
We've profiled a lot of slatted benches on Apartment Therapy, from the classic Nelson Bench to less expensive versions from stores like Urban Outfitters and IKEA. Today, we thought we'd round up a s...
click thumbnails for larger pics We'll be the first one's to admit that our German is a little rusty. And by rusty, we really mean it only goes as far as saying Volkswagen and Wienerschnitzel. But ...
Friends keep recommending Chicago's Haystack to us for vintage clothing, so when we asked further about stuff for the home, we happily heard they carry vintage housewares, too. Like any good vintage ...
Founded by Mark and Nina Hannoun in 2005, this Lincoln Avenue Moroccan rug shop boasts a huge selection of textiles brought back and inspired by trips to Morocco. A bit about these types of rugs and ...
Rarechic's home accessories line is fairy slim, except for the huge selection of Flavor Papers. In addition to those, you'll find a few glitzy pillows with religious icons, some vases, glassware, and ...
Technically Hunt & Gather is an antique store. But what it offers - a visual cacophony of color combos, many multiples and ingenious groupings - is anything but dated. A type-lovers nirvana, it overf...
A sectional sofa is a big investment. Once you add a chaise or additional modular parts onto your sofa, it's extra hard to find anything under $1,000. Still, there are lots of good options at both t...
We've been to HOBO two times but each time has been an adventure. If you're a contractor, house-flipper, or DIY junkie, you already know about this home renovation treasure chest. Now it's time to l...
A great bench can many hats: it can sit in your hallway and greet you when you get home; it can sit in front of your coffee table holding your magazines, books and even your feet; it can feel equally...
If you're squeamish about busying your home with a lot of pattern, but you like the look of modern wallpapers and fabrics, try hiding prints in unexpected places. Hidden patterns have a special, cla...
Canon VillasThe "estates," "hills," and "yachts" certainly speak to a specific demographic, but we can take some cues from Kelly Wearstler's rich and vibrant bedroom interiors. Our favorite is the Can...
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Ligne Roset is well beyond our price range, but we always check out the store when we walk by. They have an innovative style of their own that we think of as "airport mod": sleek, sexy, glossy, and ...
Last week's obsession with clocks led to the discovery of Howard Miller. As the "largest grandfather clock company in the world", Howard Miller doesn't stop there. The selection is vast, from tradi...
Hidden Art is a London-based non-profit group with the aim of helping designers showcase their wares. They provide all kinds of resources and networks to help artists and designers communicate and ge...
There was enough love out there for Hazel that the Ravenswood-based shop expanded to a second location in Little Italy (921 S. Loomis). Hazel has always been the place where: 1) We ask our Ravenswood...
The home design/art shop in Andersonville, Haus, has significantly grown since its Oct. '06 opening. We stopped in last week, spoke with owner Greg Steffans about the artists he represents in the sho...
Carpets and flooring are a big deal - and a big investment. Even buying a small area rug is a big deal for us; we just want things to last and to not get sick of something too quickly. We've seen Ho...
At a friend's housewarming party last week, one of the main things we noticed since we had last been to her place was the new collection of wool rugs and runners - an instant warm-up to a home you're ...
More a colorful, kitschy, free-for-all lifestyle shop than a clear-cut vision for home, the artistic slant of Hanger 18 makes for a fun browsing experience. Like we mentioned about our visit here be...
Looking for super-discounted homegoods online? Click HomeClick, a site referred to us by a friend who's an online discount shopper extraordinaire. The selection is huge, covering home territory from b...
"Hejfina is a boutique that carries essentials for a lifestyle centered around modern function and form." When we first stepped into hejfina, we knew that it was not a store easily categorized by its ...