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Week of 05/21/13

For Excellent Vintage Finds, Go West

For Excellent Vintage Finds, Go West

Nest Vintage Modern has found an adorable new home in La Grange.

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Week of 05/20/13

These Tai Ping Rugs Are Woven Works of Art

These Tai Ping Rugs Are Woven Works of Art

The new Chinoiseries collection, perhaps the ultimate in luxury floor furnishings, is available at the Merchandise Mart.

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Week of 05/17/13

This Is a Great Weekend for Design Lovers in Chicago

This Is a Great Weekend for Design Lovers in Chicago

There are house walks, great deals on vintage, and new work by local artists.

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Week of 05/16/13

SOLO Home Design Adds Some Grit to Your Interior Style

SOLO Home Design Adds Some Grit to Your Interior Style

Gears, rebar and bicycle inner tubes have never looked so domesticated.

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Week of 05/16/13

Sip Wine and Shop for Vintage Furniture at Revision Home's Party Tonight

Sip Wine and Shop for Vintage Furniture at Revision Home's Party Tonight

The celebration is for the store's final inventory show, but don't worry. It will be back at a new location around the corner.

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Week of 05/15/13

You Should Know About Knoll Luxe's New Textile Store at the Merchandise Mart

You Should Know About Knoll Luxe's New Textile Store at the Merchandise Mart

The modern furniture company’s luxury fabrics have a home in Chicago.

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Week of 05/14/13

Humboldt House Co. Is Packed With Retro Furniture

Humboldt House Co. Is Packed With Retro Furniture

Check out Humboldt Park's new vintage furniture shop while you’re out at the buzzy new restaurants hitting the hood.

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Week of 05/13/13

Garth Borovicka Makes a Really Beautiful Box

Garth Borovicka Makes a Really Beautiful Box

The local artist, a fourth-generation craftsman, builds wood containers that are lovely and surprising outside and in.

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Week of 05/10/13

Getting Playful at the Lake Forest Showhouse

Getting Playful at the Lake Forest Showhouse

This year’s designers had a whole lotta fun with colors and finishes.

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Week of 05/10/13

Dock 6 Throws a Bash and All the Sales

Dock 6 Throws a Bash and All the Sales

Get your design on this weekend.

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ABOUT THIS BLOG

Gina Bazer and Alice Oglethorpe

Domestica is an online extension of the inspiration, advice, and scoop that the Chicago Home + Garden minimag provides four times a year inside Chicago magazine. Here, Chicago magazine style and Home + Garden editor Gina Bazer (left) and contributing blogger Alice Oglethorpe (right), along with guest bloggers, dish on home design trends, discuss design obsessions and dilemmas, share spaces they love, and bring you the latest local design news, from sales to events.

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Photograph: (Bazer) Anna Knott

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