Lisa Skolnik

Time is running out...These new watches may not be in stores for long. Timex has just re-issued a slew of styles featuring Snow White and her seven sidekicks, so start...

Don't think you can run to the drug store and pick up a couple folding chairs and be done with it. An inviting and functional outdoor space takes planning. Some...

History: Buttons are among the oldest utilitarian "art" objects in the world. Peggy Ann Osborne, author of several books on the subject, says the most ancient examples are fasteners, such...

Chill out, kids! We can help you bundle up for winter - or just look totally hot.

Still can`t find the gadget that simply screams ''Halloween''? We`ve taken a stab at some last-minute ideas.

Tired of that jammed-in feeling? These new gadgets will help you organize your life (or at least your locker).

Last-minute shoppers can still find some interesting, and economical, items out there. Here are a few smart choices from area stores.

Fabrics can be a beguiling medium, and Kristin Elliott fell hard for the stuff. But not nearly as hard as her customers who are snatching up the unisex clothes and...

MARBLE: Your marble statue topples off its pedestal, a candlestick drops on your marble coffee table, leaving a nasty gash. What to do? Roman Marble (120 W. Kinzie St., 312-337-2217)...

Cherished objects have more to do with sentiment than with money, which is why when such items break, your heart breaks right along with them. The chipped crystal goblet, the...