Furniture Feature: The Enlightened Man’s Entertainment Center
Moss re-imagines the classic entertainment center as a centerpiece to store and display, favorite books, fine wine and home brewing equipment. Come see!
How To Get More Out Of Your Walls: Rolling Bookshelves, Shoji Screens, and Glazed Partitions
At its most basic, a wall is a vertical plane that divides one space from another, but why limit ourselves? Some ideas to stretch the definition of “wall.”
Why Nearly Every Chicago Home Has a Basement … And What You Can Do With It
A basement isn’t a necessary element of an American home but in the midwest they are nearly ubiquitous. This underused space under your house could be the easiest (and most cost-effective) way to expand your living space (much more so than building up from the attic or expanding out into the back yard. Why do Chicago…
Featuring Chicago: Reebie Storage Warehouse
Reebie Storage Warehouse on Clark is a rare example of Egyptian Revival style and proof that Chicagoans have been overflowing their homes since the 20s.
Less is More: the Joy (and difficulty) of Minimalist Living
The problem of “stuff” is an American universal and no one is really in position to criticize. I’ve always had a lot of stuff; certainly I’ve had a lot more stuff than I need. I’ve dabbled in extreme minimalism while traveling over extended periods. Most recently, in 2012 I shook up my life by quitting…