Lisa Gartner

Grucza Studios For the past 25 years, Michael Grucza has been restoring 20th-century decorative art, furniture, and sculpture for up-there clients like the Art Institute of Chicago and Wright auction...

Careful Peach, Geneviève Lethu Careful Peach is a charming little shop that feels like it could be stumbled upon in Paris. Owner Karen Morava carries everything from Juliska glass and...

Northern Lights Swiss cowbells, Jordan-signed basketballs, and Chinese porcelain vases are just a few of the things these pros have wired up and topped with custom shades. This beloved old...

Carlisle Wide Plank Floors Founded 44 years ago by a historic preservationist frustrated with the sterile monotony of modern wood flooring, Carlisle has longstanding relationships with sawmills that give the...

Clark and Barlow More than 500 manufacturers represented, with about 10,000 knobs, pulls, hinges, and other pieces to choose from. In business since 1894. Knowledgeable salespeople. A favorite with design...

Loomcraft Find 15,000 square feet of high-end fabrics (think Kravet, Waverly, Duralee) at 50 to 75 percent off retail prices at Loomcraft. “We’re one of the largest suppliers of in-stock...

Bleeker Street Antiques CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT Vintage American glass apothecary bottles; 1960s green glass Japanese fishing floats in a clamshell; studded nickel and silver Tibetan bracelets; deer antlers in...

Post 27 Husband-and-wife team Angela Finney and Barkley Hoffman bring an indie spirit to West Town’s Post 27. Along with refurbishing funky mid-century modern finds with just the right upholstery...

Publican, Sepia, The Violet Hour, C-View Here’s some ambiance we’d love to take home. West Loop gastropub Publican has a cool austerity thing going: sleek pendants, rows of chunky tables...

BoConcept Mega Berlin floor lamp with black chintz shade and Rock armchair in yellow ochre felt Outgrown Ikea but not flush enough for the big-ticket stuff? With a relatively new...