A transitional dining room design combining modern pieces, like the white leather dining chairs, with more traditional dining room decor.

Mid Century Modern living room. Re-styled sofa, new chair, & custom pillows. (Project is in Highland Park,IL) Collaborative design with SVA Interiors, Chicago, IL

Edward Jacoby

Clean lines are displayed in this design with the bluestone walkway and edging repeated through the turf areas and levels.

Formal French Chateau

Jean Allsopp (courtesy of Coastal Living)

Corey Gaffer

A gut renovation offers the opportunity to start fresh: But it doesn’t mean forsaking the property’s roots or personal style. Careful replication of the apartment’s 12-inch-high base mouldings, plaster crown detail, and radiator enclosures respect the building’s prewar vintage while making it comfortable for contemporary living.

Fotografie: Thomas Koculak

Photography by Gridley + Graves Architectural firm of Moulton Layne, P.L. Spectrum Interior Design

Photographed by: Julie Soefer Photography

An expansive arched window floods the kitchen with light while the dark wood french doors bring the outdoors in.

Sean O'Kane Architects (www.sokaia.com/)