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Objects of Her AffectionDesigner Stephanie Waddell's natural curiosity leads to a line of beautiful textiles and an equally stunning home |
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Kitchen & Bath StyleKitchen and bath ideas from ovens to bowls and soap |
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Good News for Design-Sensitive CompostersIs there an attractive way to store kitchen waste before you're ready to take it outside to the compost pile? |
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Creating a Space-Within-A-SpaceQ. How can I create a semi-private "bedroom" within my studio apartment? I bought beautiful silk fabric, thinking I would hang it from the ceiling to create a walled-off area for the bed, but now... |
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Flight of FancyA hands-on homeowner turns a boring bathroom into something that really soars |
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The Calatrava LookWho knew the Chicago Spire would have interiors, too? We find head-turning kitchen and bath ideas in its model apartments |
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Week of July 21st
Mobili Mobel, a European contemporary furniture store in River North, is having a sale through July 28 with 30-50 percent off floor samples and 10-20 percent off accessories and custom furniture. 549 N. Wells St., 312-329-9669, mobilimobel.com.
Asian furniture boutique P.A. Larkin is having a sample sale through mid-August with over 50 percent off most items. 118 W. Kinzie St., 312-527-1217, palarkin.com.
Kimball & Bean Garden Antiques (3606 S. Country Club Rd., 815-444-9000, kimballandbean.com) is having a sale July 18-27, featuring discounts from 20-60 percent off select items.
Furniture and kitchen retailer Cambium (113-119 W. Hubbard St., 312-832-9920, cambiumhome.com) is having a display sale, featuring more than 50 percent off items in their two floor sample kitchens.
French furniture company Roche Bobois (222 W. Hubbard St., 312-644-9080, roche-bobois.com) is having a summer sale July 14-26 with major discounts on floor samples and accessories.
Sawbridge Studios (153 W. Ohio Street, 312-828-0055, sawbridge.com) is having a floor sample sale on beds, dining tables, case pieces and more. Check out their Web site to view featured items, or see them in person at either of the Chicago or Winnetka locations.
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