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Monthly Archives: August 2010

Mixing It Up

August 31, 2010 by Paul Schulman

Yesterday, Rob MacNeill spent his last day working for me in my office. I only have superlatives to describe him. He is heading to North Carolina. More importantly for him, is his artwork. His work is great. He has a unique … Continue reading →

Postcard From The Road

August 27, 2010 by Paul Schulman

About 1.5 months ago, I started a renovation project in Lincoln Park. It involved rehabbing 3 baths and a kitchen, refinishing the floors, replacing the carpet and handrails, repainting everything from head to toe, and tossing in a few design … Continue reading →

Friends in Art Places

August 26, 2010 by Paul Schulman

Before I landed in Andersonville, I was a Bucktown/Wicker Park guy. I was lucky enough to live, for about a year and a half, in a loft, across the hall from Lora Fosberg. Lora is not only a dear friend, … Continue reading →

Value Added

August 25, 2010 by Paul Schulman

I got a call from a prospective client that I went out to see in Hinsdale. This house was a challenge, to say the least. The first floor, which the clients wanted to rework, was a layout mess, and looked … Continue reading →

Library Branch

August 24, 2010 by Paul Schulman

Branch 27 gets its name because it’s housed in an old library branch. We were there on one of those amazing Chicago nights where the weather is totally cooperative. The space was really well designed, and really enhanced this great … Continue reading →