Green Housing: Wentworth Commons
Small, cool, and green. Wentworth Commons is 51-unit apartment complex on the far South Side of Chicago that provides housing for formerly homeless people. Designed by Harley Ellis Devereaux, the ap...
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Greenheart
Among Chicagoans' recommended stores list for Domino editor Rita Konig was Greenheart, "Chicago's first eco-fair trade store." So far, the eco-shop does not sell their goods online, but that will soon...
Pedestal Sinks at Salvage One
If you're redoing a bathroom, don't discount second-hand fixtures. You can get well-made pieces and/or good deals if you salvage pieces that might otherwise go into the dump. There are a few places ...
House Tour: Chicago Green Experiment
NYT House & Home Roundup 3.13.08
Today's New York Times features a thoughtful and beautiful modern redesign of a warehouse. Frances Whitehead and James Elniski, faculty members at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, embrace...
Dual Flush Toilets at Chicago's Greenmaker Building Supply
A great local source for green living, and that includes dual flush toilets, Greenmaker Building Supply is next on our list during our ongoing bungalow upgrade... ...
Hey Chicago!: mkSolaire at Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago
Hey Chicago, mark your calendars! Something very cool is coming your way. According to a recent press release from the people over at Michelle Kaufmann Designs, Kaufmann's new mkSolaire will be on ...
urbanest
urbanest is a Chicago favorite for green home furnishings and decor. AT:Chicago's got the full store review, complete with slideshow. But since we first covered the store, urbanest has introduced a ...
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