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Posts tagged “Organic”

Bright, Patterned Organic Bedding from Pottery Barn

Remember (not all that long ago) when anything organic was also "greige"? At least it sure seemed that way, so this is a refreshing change of pace. We found some super bright, intensely patterned orga...

3-D Porcelain Tiles

Summer shelter mags always feature cottages with some artful, oddly appealing use of shells. Yet they never felt quite at home in the Midwest. These oceanic-even-when-they’re-not Wall Tiles might ...

Organic Fertilizer For Your Tomatoes

Tomatoes are usually considered one of the easier things in the garden to grow. Just as long as they have enough water and sun, most times they stay rather bug and disease free. But are they really ...

How To: Green Your Dorm Room

For many people, dorms are the first small home away from family. Dorms also have some green qualities - university housing usually provides compact community living for large groups of people. Still,...

Bower Natural Bedding

Very good news for the first day of February which is Bedroom month on AT: Chicago has a new local source for organic bedding. Located on Grand between Damen and Western, it's a welcome new outpos...

Where to Buy Local Foods In Chicago During the Winter

Locally grown foods can make great gifts, especially since they're 100% usable. We've been following the Kitchn's inspiring Un-Gift Guide to consuming less. It got us thinking about gifts of food, a...

Gift Guide: Ideas For Charitable Gifting from AT:CHI Editor Jessica

'Tis the season of giving! Finding the perfect gift for a loved one is the greatest feeling in the world. Yet imagine if that same gift could reach out to others, could spread some joy (and money) t...