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A geometric wire sculpture by artist Antonino Sciortino hangs near the bedroom entrance.
A geometric wire sculpture by artist Antonino Sciortino hangs near the bedroom entrance.
In the dining room, the sliding-panel cedar cabinets feature a glass display case reminiscent of the tokonoma found in traditional Japanese architecture, to which Girard professed a “profound debt.” In the kitchen, original pale orange Formica counters were replaced with crisp white ones.
In the dining room, the sliding-panel cedar cabinets feature a glass display case reminiscent of the tokonoma found in traditional Japanese architecture, to which Girard professed a “profound debt.” In the kitchen, original pale orange Formica counters were replaced with crisp white ones.
Taking an active role in the restoration of a midcentury house she and her husband bought near Chicago in 2013, Eva Kowalow honored the vision of the home’s architect and previous owner, Jack Viks, while updating the structure to fit her style and the needs of her family. The entrance gate, designed by Viks, is original.
Taking an active role in the restoration of a midcentury house she and her husband bought near Chicago in 2013, Eva Kowalow honored the vision of the home’s architect and previous owner, Jack Viks, while updating the structure to fit her style and the needs of her family. The entrance gate, designed by Viks, is original.