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A Place in the Sun

Getting away from it all means different things to different people. For some, escape can simply be a matter of putting that spreadsheet aside and hitting the links. For others, relaxation demands a change of scenery.… Read more

Location, Location, Location

From Lake Bluff all the way down to Evanston, we asked top local real estate agents to identify the most exclusive real estate in our communities and tell us what makes it special.… Read more

Painting a Path From Lake Forest to Lincoln Park

When Josh Moulton opened his own gallery in Lincoln Park last June, he had hundreds of paintings, but only an inkling of the success that would await him.… Read more

Romantic Rooms

Gail Plechaty of Real Simple Design scouted the North Shore for glamorous pieces that every true romantic can appreciate.… Read more

Victorian Revival

Sometimes, home design is like comfort food. We surround ourselves with things that are familiar but, like that artery-clogging mac and cheese, are no longer what we really need...… Read more

Livin' Lodge

This winter, as you venture to Vail, Aspen, or another favorite ski destination, make the best of the snowy landscape by decorating your second home with rustic ski lodge decor....… Read more

King of the Kitchen

The home kitchen is no longer solely the domain of the ladies. Now more than ever, men enjoy taking the lead when it comes to cooking and entertaining.… Read more

Hospitality House

Whether it's welcoming a gang of kids to the kitchen, hosting a cocktail party, or celebrating a holiday meal, for one North Shore family, hospitality is what ''home'' is all about.… Read more

The Art of the Party

Two local party experts share their ideas for the perfect holiday soiree.… Read more

Bountiful Table

With the fall social season in full swing and Thanksgiving looming on the horizon, you're bound to have guests rolling in at any moment. Impress them with a beautifully adorned table, complete with stunning dinner plates in every shape, color, and size.… Read more

North Shore Design Star

From sought after Chicago designer to winner of HGTV's Design Star, Meg Caswell gives us an insider's look at what it's like to be a cable television star and how Chicago rivals New York when it comes to interior design.… Read more

Glamorous Rooms

Glamour, said French milliner Lilly Dache, is what makes a man ask for your telephone number. But it also is what makes a woman ask for the name of your dressmaker. Or, in the case of these stunning rooms, the name of ones decorator.… Read more

Simply Marvelous, Darling

Embrace the Golden Age of Hollywood with these glamorous North Shore finds, fit for a classic movie star. Whether you're a Katharine Hepburn fan or an Elizabeth Taylor devotee, these alluring pieces will add a dash of sophistication to your home.… Read more

Beautiful Beds

This month, create your own peaceful sanctuary with exquisite new bedding from Bedside Manor Ltd. Mix and match various shams, duvet covers, and decorative pillows for endless style possibilities, from timelessly traditional to sweetly chic.… Read more

This New Old House

What happens when your dream home is your childhood home? For one Highland Park resident and her North Shore designer, the answer is a dream come true.… Read more

Constructing A Career of Creativity

Highland Park native Jordan Goodman grew up with a love for building. From his affinity for LEGOs to constructing all the furniture in his childhood bedroom, as he grew up he started realizing that this could become more than an extracurricular pastime.… Read more

Everyday Beauty

Local photographer John Vlahakis finds beauty in the place that taught him to appreciate it, home.… Read more

Pump up the Patio

Summer is the time for jam-packed schedules. In between the tennis games, afternoons at the beach and picnics at the park, take time to enjoy your patio with these fabulous finds.… Read more

The Lake House

A nautical North Shore family finds the perfect vacation home in Bay Harbor, Michigan and designer Martin Horner makes the interior as beautiful as the lake that surrounds it.… Read more

Winnetka Women's Club Housewalk 2011

Take an exclusive early video tour of one of the beautiful homes included in this year's Winnetka Women's Club Housewalk.… Read more

The Royal Treatment

With the marriage of Prince William and Kate Middleton on the horizon, it's time to embrace your noble side. This spring, crown your home with these regal findings and host a dinner party so friends can marvel at your elegant estate...… Read more

April Showers Brings Wedding Flowers

and Kate Ancell has some advice about how to weather the joy, wonder, and flat-out agony thats about to become a part of your life.… Read more

Getaway Garnishes

With the new year in full swing, its about time to plan for your much-needed annual spring vacation. Whether you favor a chic city apartment, a calm seaside escape, or anything in between, these darling North Shore finds will add a distinctive flair to yo… Read more

TOP CHEF: North Shore

Sheridan Road loves a party--and we know you do, too. So we asked eight of the most talented chefs on the North Shore to help make your next party even more fabulous. Check out our behind-the-scenes video here of each concoction.… Read more

House Guest Guide

Planning on getting away from it all these cold, dark months of winter? Kate Ancell has a few things to pack away for thought, while you're packing for away.… Read more

Gifts and Giving, From Soup to Nuts

Hoo boy. Its here again: the time of year to bestow. To be bountiful. To give and keep on giving. Kate Ancell takes you through your paces.… Read more

Deck The Halls

'Tis the season to embrace the quaint, traditional decor of times past. Embellish your home with these charming North Shore keepsakes that your family will cherish for years to come.… Read more

An Artful Approach

A lifetime of collecting art and an unerring eye for design make this North Shore home as special as it is unique.… Read more

At Home: Tech Talk

When was the last time you dared to go phone-free? Kate Ancell is willing to bet it's been a whileand shes got some etiquette notes for those who just cant kick the habit.… Read more

Designs for Life

Take one of the North Shores top designers, a fabulously chic boutique owner, and a home in need of decorating, and the results are outstanding. Kate Ancell takes you inside one of Winnetka's most beautiful homes.… Read more

Patterns to Inspire

As summer gives way to autumn, the weather may be getting milder, but there is no reason your home decor should be, too. We combed the North Shore for the areas most elegantly patterned, distinctively textured, and remarkably shaped pieces for your home.… Read more

Dinner Party 101

As summer winds down and the thick white envelopes begin to mount up in the mailbox, our etiquette expert, Kate Ancell, brings you a review of good, old-fashioned Manners for the Modern Day.… Read more

A Welcoming Abode

Situated in the heart of Glencoe, David and Linda Richters stunning, recently constructed home is the ideal gathering place, designed with a harmonizing blend of vintage and contemporary materials.… Read more

Picnic Essentials

Sheridan Road prepares you for your summer festivities with a must-have list of picnic essentials.… Read more

Flower Power

Stumped for fabulous floral ideas for summer? Look no further: we asked top North Shore floral designers for their go-to styles and here they are, just for you.… Read more

A Walk Through History

This year, The Winnetka Woman's Club Annual Housewalk will take attendees through six outstanding Winnetka homes.… Read more

Celebrate Spring!

Gale Gand dishes about spring menus for Easter and Passover and the art of brunch.… Read more

A Tribute to Provenance

Harkening to a time of craftsmanship, skillful design, and speakeasies, Bruce and Laureen Grieve of Lake Forest open their one-of-a-kind Art Deco home to us.… Read more

One of a Kind

Chicago pink brick, unstained Honduran mahogany, Cherokee red concrete tile floors, and at one with nature. Sound familiar? Frank Lloyd Wright's signature elements remain aesthetically pure and unadulterated in the only Wright home ever built in Lake Fore… Read more

From Apprentice to Master

The right training can help you accomplish your goals. If your dream happens to be designing and building your own home, what better teacher to have than Frank Lloyd Wright?… Read more

A Feeling of Unity

Unison founders, Robert Segal and Alicia Rosauer, are leading the charge to bring a modern look back to the bedroom.… Read more

 
 
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