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10/30/12

Sitting Pretty: Chairs for Charity 2012

"It is that time of year again. Mark your calendars for Chicago Home + Garden magazine’s third annual Chairs for Charity event. It will take place on Wednesday, November 7 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Cosentino Center-Chicago (1060 W, Division St.)."

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10/24/12

Nathan Turner Book Signing at Pottery Barn

"This is a week for the books. Literally. Last night we enjoyed Nate Berkus’ The Things That Matter book signing at Jayson Home. Tonight Nathan Turner is celebrating the launch of his first book, Nathan Turner’s American Style: Classic Design & Effortless Entertaining at Pottery Barn (1000 W. North Ave. at Sheffield Ave.) from 6:30-8:30 p.m."

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10/23/12

All About Nate Berkus: Target Collection and Book Signing at Jayson Home

"Fall 2012 is all about Nate Berkus. Between the release of his book, The Things That Matter, and his recent collaboration with Target, the man is everywhere this season. And we love it—bring on the Berkus!"

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10/22/12

Make it a Political Party with Ruff House Art Letterpress Coasters

"Election day is going to be here in no time (uh, in case you didn’t notice). So when I saw these cool letterpress coasters from Ruff House Art, I thought it would be fun to invite friends over to watch the results come in."

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10/15/12

Twitter Talk: Interior Designer Chat

"Every Tuesday at 5 p.m. CST, interior designers, architects, bloggers, and industry insiders gather virtually on Twitter to discuss topics relevant to the ever-changing design world."

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10/09/12

Fridays for Frank Lloyd Wright

"This month, the Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust is hosting October After House at Robie House (5757 S. Woodlawn Ave.). Taking place every Friday in October from 5 to 8 p.m., these casual gatherings will include acoustic jazz, beverages, and light bites."

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09/28/12

Oh What a Night: Eskandar, Judy Maxwell Home, and Hestia & Bear

"It’s been a very busy few months since I took the reigns here at CH+G. Lots of quality time at my desk in the Tribune Tower. But last night, our editorial assistant Leslie Marshall and I hit the town to check out some openings."

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06/22/12

Design Photography

One of Chicago Home + Garden’s favorite photographers, Bob Coscarelli, will share examples of his work and talk about his passion for design and beautiful objects at the Apple Store in Lincoln Park (801 W. North Ave.) on June 28, 7 p.m. ...

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06/18/12

More Guerrilla Highlights

The Guerrilla Truck Show is all about making new friends and keeping the old...

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06/14/12

Flatpacking at Guerrilla Truck Show

At the eighth annual Guerrilla Truck Show Tuesday, flatpacking was all the rage...

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