Find a restaurant Find an event  Contain yourself  Have more
stuff than space? Here's where to stick it.  By <em>TOC</em>
staff. Photographs by Jill Paider. Published: September 30, 2009
Because Terri Griffith and Serena Worthington needed to store
books, albums, art, a home office and their enormous dictionary,
a simple bookshelf in their Rogers Park dining room just
wouldn’t do. “We wanted a fab midcentury Danish modern thing,
kind of like what Bob Newhart had in his office,” Griffith says,
but vintage prices exceeded their budget. So they explained what
they wanted to their woodworker friend, Daniel Baudanza, who
built the plywood unit using IKEA Broder brackets and fittings
for $1,000, including labor and materials. —Laura Baginski
When Jason Loper (owner of Ravenswood boutique Zola Jones
Designs) and his partner, Michael Schreiber, moved from a
2,000-square-foot apartment to their new 800-square-foot Rogers
Park condo, they had to get creative with their downsized space.
Their solution: Make a home of