Events

December 22nd through January 4th

Prairie Mod (955 W. Liberty Dr., Wheaton, 800-594-3148) is having an open house and warehouse sale December 26 through December 28 featuring up to 40 percent off Teco Art Pottery Collection vases and Frank Lloyd Wright reproductions. Prairiemod.com
 
Frette (41 E. Oak St., 312-649-3744) is having a sale offering 60 percent off 600-thread count linens and 40 percent off cashmere blankets. Frette.com
 
Cassona (5241 N. Clark St., 773-506-7882; 1509 Chicago Ave., Evanston, 847-328-1393) is having a floor sample sale on contemporary sofas, tables and bedroom furniture throughout the month of January with discounts ranging from 10 to 50 percent. Cassona.com
 
Chiasso (2112 N. Clybourn Ave., 773-244-4100) is having its Semi-Annual Warehouse Sale January 3 and 4 at the store’s Bollingbrook warehouse (473 Woodcreek Dr.) with huge discounts on like-new returned catalog merchandise. Chiasso.com
 
Jayson Home & Garden (1885 N. Clybourn Ave., 773-248-8180) is having a floor sample sale with discounts from 30 to 75 percent through mid-January. Jaysonhomeandgarden.com
 
Artists Frame Service (1867 N. Clybourn Ave., 773-248-2800) is reopening its frame outlet on the first Sunday of every month, offering customers as much as 80 percent off hundreds of high quality frames. January 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. artistsframeservice.com
 
Arrelle Fine Linens is offering 20 to 50 percent off select bed linens, table linens, decorative throws, and bath accessories now through the end of December. 445 N. Wells St., 312-321-3696. Arelle.com
 
Amazing Space is closing its doors in Oak Park. Owner Diana Ostrenko will continue to sell her vintage and antique finds online, but take 50 percent all items in her store during the month of December. 1105 Chicago Ave., 708-383-3333. Amazingspace.net
 
At Cambium, get a $50 gift card for every $200 you spend on gift items from now until Christmas. 113 W. Hubbard St., 312-832-9920. Cambium.com
 
Contemporary European furniture store IQMatics (1224A N. Roselle Rd., Schaumburg, 847-885-3600) is having a floor model sale with 10 to 70 percent off select sofas, sofa beds, sectionals and wall units. Iqmatics.com
 
"Deceptive Design: Experiments in Furniture," a juried furniture exhibition hosted by the Chicago Furniture Design Association, the Industrial Design Society of America, and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, is on display at the Chicago Cultural Center's Michigan Avenue Galleries (78 E. Washington St., 312-744-6630) through January 4. The exhibit involves furniture that contains some element of deception, whether visual, material, mechanical, or functional.
 
The Museum of Science and Industry (57th St. and Lake Shore Drive, 773-684-1414) exhibits "Smart Home," a 2,500-square-foot, three-story sustainable home though January 4, 2009, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Advanced, timed-entry ticket required ($23 per adult including museum admission)

 

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