Lines and Squares

An architect and a designer pare a 1930s International-style house down to its essentials—and give it back its edge

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Interior design and interior finishes: Eric Deutsch, Neutral Interiors, 525 Berkeley Rd., Riverside, 630-361-5109, neutralinteriors.com. Architecture: Ken Circo, Circo Architects, 404 Addison Rd., Riverside, 708-835-9875, circoarchitects.com. White oak floors: Edward and George Flooring, 6145 W. Belmont Ave., 773-745-0727, egflooring.com. Floating stairway: Mylen Stairs, Peekskill, New York, 800-431-2155, mylenstairs.com. Exterior stucco: Sto Corp., Atlanta, Georgia, 800-221-2397, stocorp.com. Cedar siding: Central Building Materials, 6817 S. Harlem Ave., Bedford Park, 708-924-1700, centralsiding.com. Windows: Star-Tech Glass, 1835 N. Major Ave., 773-745-0800, startechglass.com. Living room furniture: All, Design Within Reach, dwr.com. Family room: Custom sectional, Stendmar, 909-781-6608, stendmar.com. Kitchen: Cabinets, Ikea, ikea.com. Hardware, Blum, blum.com. Appliances, Plass Appliance and Furniture, 877-752-7727, plassappliance.com. Bathroom: Blown-glass vase, Ikea. Chilewich floor mat, Crate & Barrel, 850 W. North Ave., 312-573-9800, crateandbarrel.com. Second-floor landing: Painting, Cody Hudson, Andrew Rafacz Gallery, 835 W. Washington Blvd., 312-404-9188, andrewrafacz.com. Woven runner, Luminaire, 301 W. Superior St., 312-664-9582, luminaire.com. M0851 laptop bag, m0851.com. Kitchen: Playsam Red Rabbit rocker, Galt Baby, 1915 N. Clybourn Ave., 773-327-9980. Konstantin Grcic Glove vase, Luminaire. Entryway: Handblown Bambu vases, Laura de Santillana for Arcade, Luminaire. Sitting room: Bertille Hurard freeform glass sculpture, chartreuse pillows, books, Luminaire. Dining area: Fat Fat yellow tray, Patricia Urquiloa by B&B Italia, Luminaire. Black pod vase, Ikea. Sitting area: Le Club chair by Little Nest, Galt Baby. Painting, Cody Hudson, Andrew Rafacz Gallery.

 
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March - April 2011
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