Six Chicagoans show us their favorite living spaces: Busy Beaver button lady Christen Carter, fashion scholar Virginia Heaven, arts advocate Paul Klein and floral designer Amy Crum, architect Brad Lynch, and artist Jackie Seiden
The man behind the Plan of Chicago was a doer, a pragmatist, a builder of consensus. The folks behind the architectural component of his centennial tribute must've been thinking of someone else.
New interest in manufactured housing has produced some designer dwellings to die for. But so far nobody's figured out how to make good-looking prefab affordable.