Lincoln Park Home Office    The final photos show a spacious, modern space with plenty of light and storage. The modular Italian furniture features glossy taupe combined with brown-gray wood tones. A woven carpet in shades of gray and cream make the office homey and comfortable.  A beautiful shade of purple tinted gray, found in

Demo Day! In one day this kitchen went from  outdated and closed off to an open space with views overlooking Lake Michigan.  A 9″ dropped ceiling over the kitchen will hide the new duct work and provide a space for recessed lighting. In keeping with the Mies design style, we chose clean, modern materials in neutral

Ravenswood Renovation: The Finishing Touches! The end is near, as the finishing touches are in the works.  The island and dining table are now punctuated with a beautiful light fixture and the bar counter features 4 glass pendants.  The next and last step is the backsplash tile! Remember the kitchen before the renovation?  The photo

Tile Time at the Ravenswood Renovation! While waiting for the kitchen counters to be installed, the focus has turned to the Master Bathroom of this 4 level townhouse in Ravenswood.  After some hesitation about heated flooring, Chicago’s winter kicked in and the decision was made. How wonderful will it be to walk in this bathroom! The

 Lincoln Park Duplex is Back! After extensive renovation several years ago, my clients promised their Master Bathroom and girls’ bedroom would be next.  They’ve been enjoying their redesigned home and want to stay there even as their three children grow.  As a proponent of smaller spaces, I recommend remaining in place, especially in big cities where space is

A Step Closer to Home Office           Now that the general layout for my clients’ new home office has been determined, it’s time to turn to the details.  Glossy gray is combined with smooth taupe wood for a sophisticated neutral color palette. In order to ensure that there will be the right

Color on Lake Shore Drive! The Roman shades are making a huge impact!  Teal silk fabric diffuses the light and adds a pop of color.  The same pop is found on the other side of the room in the pillow and side table.  A couple more pillows are in the works and then this Sun Room Redesign

Warming up in the Western Suburbs! Living Room “Warm it up” was the main request. Modern, sleek and with beautiful built-ins and custom details throughout, all this house needs is some color and texture. Starting in the living room, a wool area rug adds a pop of teal blue and softness to the marble floors .