FGH Architects’ Traditional Vacation Home with a Modern Twist

THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE: Classic architecture gets a modern twist while staying true to its Midwestern roots

Gina Bazer

A Step-by-Step Approach to Choosing Patio Material

SOMETHING’S AFOOT: Bricks? Natural stone? Reclaimed cobbles? Here’s a step-by-step approach to choosing the patio material that’s right for you

Sarah White

Exposed-bulb Chandeliers

Stripped to their essentials, lamps are simply bulbs—and these days, bare ones are everywhere. Multiplied, they’re a statement chandelier

The Hutch, Unison, Coyle & Herr Open

OPENINGS: New stores come to Andersonville, Bridgeport, and West Town

Shiir Rugs Debuts

LOOMING LARGE: Two of Chicago’s top names in design have joined forces on a new line of rugs...

Jan Parr

A Centuries-old Barn Gets New Life

FARM FRESH: A centuries-old barn gets new life as a cutting-edge home for two art collectors

Lisa Cregan

A Getaway for the Owners of JamesThomas

A LITTLE BIT COUNTRY: Interior designers James Dolenc and Tom Riker take a break from city life—and contemporary style—in their hospitable new weekend home

Tate Gunnerson

A Contemporary Pool House by Nicholas Clark Architects

JUST ADD WATER: A modern pool house welcomes swimmers—and overnight guests—in high style

Elizabeth Blackwell