Domestica

February 2011

Free chairs, LaGrange Antique Show, Sacred Art Bday

02/24/11

Domestica | Free chairs, LaGrange Antique Show, Sacred Art Bday | Bradley Lincoln

The Blizzard of 2011 has mostly melted away, so it’s increasingly rare to see furniture/placeholders sitting on the street, holding dibs on parking spots for commandeering shovelers (and we saw a lot of them last month, huh?)...

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Best Gear’s winning lantern, Revision Home sale, Bentwood opens

02/17/11

Domestica | Best Gear’s winning lantern, Revision Home sale, Bentwood opens | Bradley Lincoln

Every year, Travel + Leisure magazine assembles a panel of taste-vetting arbiters to pick the best-designed new products and buildings for its design awards...

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Epoch Pop-Up, Bring it Home TV, Urban Folk Circuit

02/11/11

Domestica | Epoch Pop-Up, Bring it Home TV, Urban Folk Circuit | Bradley Lincoln

Chicago florist Mike Hines has been creating artistic, atypical, not-your-grocery-store-variety arrangements for private clients and upmarket hotels for the past ten years, at his lofty Epoch studio on the West Side...

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Heady Beds, Bradley Hughes Opens, Fort Pitt Sale

02/03/11

Domestica | Heady Beds, Bradley Hughes Opens, Fort Pitt Sale | Bradley Lincoln

Nebraskan HGTV buff Marilyn Wilson noticed a lot of chirpy television personalities struggling to maneuver unwieldy headboards up narrow stairwells and into bedrooms, and thought that there ought to be an easier way of spiffing up a boudoir...

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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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