Emma Gardner's rugs are rich, luxurious wool and silk creations. The fact that they straddle two poles of design style, classic and pop, makes them an especially flexible investment piece that can wor...
If your walls are bold, your floors covered with vibrant rugs and your accents are dripping in bright hues you may be looking for furniture that, when it comes to color, is a bit more understated. We...
We love the eclectic and continually charming finds Janet Morales and Stu Eli keep sharing with us at their store, Three Potato Four. With crisp winds and sweater weather quickly approaching, we love...
From cable knit sweaters to pillow covers - fashion designers Lutz & Patmos created a line of cozy-worthy home designs for West Elm. The line includes these cable covers, made from acrylic and wool an...
TEMA offers stunning pieces in multiple lines worldwide. Now, you can shop for TEMA at Chicago's Stitch: ...
AT:LA recently admired Tonic Home's "well-edited hollywood regency," and we thought this online shop deserved a spot in Chicago's archives and a look through the savvy sale items. Ohio based co-owner...
So you have made the switch to eco-friendly cleaners in your house. Your laundry is washed with enzymes and your toilets with soy, but how about at the place you spend most of your time during the da...
Living in a city, we're used to seeing buildings crammed together. Yet it takes an inventive mind (or pair of minds) to make a structure fit and function in a space that spans a width of only 7 feet ...
Designed by Dutch firm Studiomeiboom, The Enlightenment illuminates your shelf rather your soul. Made from plexiglass and lit by an energy-saving bulb, the lamp plugs into an outlet with a standard ...
Following along on the paper "tile" theme started by Jessica's post, we found this new design from Hanna Werning. It's a paper version of classic ceramic Italian tiles intrpreted by a Swedish designer...
Oklahoma City-based To Market was founded in 1998 to bring “Alternative Materials for Interior Spaces” to the marketplace. With an emphasis on flooring, the company partners with manufacturers of ...
When we were posting a good question asking about an upholstery project earlier this week, we recommended The Needle Shop...and after reading the interested comments we thought we'd better add it to ...
Chicago's resource for unusual tableware, Tabula Tua has a wide selection of unique European and American pieces. If it's high end and handcrafted, this is where you'll find it. We stopped in recent...
The dialogue between art and everyday life is a goal of the Third Drawer Down project. Run from a gallery located in Victoria, Australia, artists (like Camilla Engman, above) design screen prints for ...
Thumbtack Press is a California-based online print gallery. They use an 8 color archival ink jet process on heavy stock, and the prints normally range from $14.99 to $44.99. Artists submit work f...
Interesting timing, because we just walked past the old Tatine Candles location on Division St. last week and wondered where they went (the shop is now closed). Today we received an email that Tatin...
This August we are focusing on showcasing Chicago local movers. If you have one to suggest, please drop us an email or add the name and recommendation to the comments below... Longtime AT reader and ...
Thos. Moser was just awarded the 2007 Best of River North award by the River North Association, a "member-driven organization of businesses and residents" in the neighborhood. The Chicago showroom was...
Bridgett tipped us off to Tonic Living. It's a web-only family owned buisness located on Toronto. From their "about us" section: "We believe in Karma and expect that it be reflected in our customer ...
A friend of our recently recommended that we check out ThompsonHoliday Painting. Though we've always done our own painting, we're starting to notice where we go wrong and think that a pro might be wel...
Run by the same folks as Foursided (proprietor and artist Todd Mack), Twosided is a great little spot to go for custom cards and an array of unique gift ideas, both modern and antique. Calling the s...
We got the email from Grace today - her design*sponge shop is open! Here's the scoop: "Every piece you see in the D*S Shop was designed exclusively for the shop in a limited-edition run and will sel...
There is a new designer in town at Target. Victoria Hagan has done a "Perfect Pieces" line of around fifty items for the giant retailer. Colors are creams, dark browns, gold, blues and greens. We t...
Two locations and two purposes: Lincoln Square and Merchandise Mart. Cooking classes and kitchenware shop. The Chopping Block is a popular spot for improving your kitchen skills. Classes are offe...
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