Come Home Chicago claimed it could “leverage design as a tool for building local wealth and improving quality of life.” One year later, winners are uncertain if any residential housing will actually come of it.
Sometimes the solution to awkward elements like load-bearing transoms and an incredibly long doorway is simple: decorate.
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