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Kitchen Trends

Date: October 2011

Link: Warm Hearted (Volume27-Issue07)

The latest issue of "Kitchen Trends" magazine has just been released, highlighting a recent kitchen designed by Full Circle Architects.  Titled "Warm Hearted," the article describes Full Circle's attention to details as well as the grander qualities that make this space the heart of a vibrant home.  We are proud to be recognized for creating a kitchen that truly supports the lifestyle of our clients in a beautiful way..

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Study Abroad Musings

Date: September 2011
PDF Link: Sketch Trip: Drawing on History

Lenore shares some thoughts and photos of her experience as a visiting instructor for the University of Illinois Study Abroad Program.  This article shares how some of her observations relate to Full Circle's interest in sustainable building.

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Natural Awakenings

Title: A Home in Balance

Date: February 2011
PDF Link: A Home in Balance

Lenore Baigelman of Full Circle Architects shares insight on how the optimization of a home's function and flow can bring about both a physical and mental balance.  Stressful imbalance can be negated by allowing for and specifically defining spaces in your home that accommodate daily functions, and by furthermore encouraging the organization of those spaces.

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Luxury Home Quarterly

Title: The Kitchen & Bath Issue: Powder-Room Design with an International Twist

Date: Nov/Dec 2010
PDF Link: Powder-Room Design with an International Twist

This article by Luxury Home Quarterly highlights Full Circle Architects' design philosophies and explains how their holistic approach to design helps Full Circle to tailor unique living areas and work spaces for their clients.  The article also weighs in on  Full Circle's focus on green and sustainable practice.

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Natural Awakenings

Title: Breathe Easy: Tips for Greener, Cleaner Indoor Air

Date: October 2010
PDF Link: Breath Easy: Greener, Cleaner Indoor Air

This article by Full Circle Architects' Lenore Baigelman emphasizes the importances of a healthy and sustainable indoor environment, focusing specifically on Indoor Air Quality. Lenore presents a few simple strategies to remove Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC's), and subsequently adopt a healthier toxic-free lifestyle.

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Chicago Home Improvement

Title: Expert Tips, News, and Happenings from Chicago's Home Improvement Community

Date: January 2010
PDF Link: Chicago Home Improvement - Expert Q&A

This article, presented in the January 2010 issue of Chicago Home Improvement features Full Circle Architects' Lenore Baigelman. Lenore discusses the benefits and availability of Low and Zero-VOC paints.

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Chicago Homes of the Chicago Tribune

Title: Community Living - Green Your Property with Eco-Makeover Plan

Date: Friday, June 5th, 2009
PDF Link: Chicago Homes - "Green Your Property..."

This article, presented in the June 5th, 2009 edition of the Chicago Homes section of the Chicago Tribune; features Full Circle Architects' Daniel Baigelman.   The article offers advice to condominium and town home associations on ways to implement eco-friendly building improvements.  Among mentioned suggestions are to: stop wasting energy, compile a Green Report, conduct a Green Reserve Study, and adopt Green Construction Rules.

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ACTHA NEWS

Title:   A "Green" Strategy

Date: March 2009
PDF Link: ACTHA News -- March 2009 -- "A Green Strategy"

Full Circle architect and partner, Daniel Baigelman, AIA presents a description of FCA's environmental approach to its technical services for community associations and commercial properties, which includes the creation of Green Engineering Reports, Green Reserve Studies, and Green Construction Rules.

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DREAM HOMES - CHICAGO

Title: An Exclusive Showcase of Chicago's Finest Architects

Date: 2007

 

 

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CAI COMMON INTEREST

Title: Designing for the 21st Century 

Date: January 2006

PDF Link: Common Interest -- Designing for the 21st Century

     

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HOME REMODELING & MAKEOVERS

Title: Before & After - Living Well 

Date: 2006

PDF Link: Not Available

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CHICAGO MAGAZINE

Title: Home Luxury

Date: Fall/Winter 2005

PDF Link: Chicago Magazine -- Home Luxury






 

 

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CHICAGO TRIBUNE MAGAZINE

Title: Home Design: What the Pros Know

Date: April 3, 2005

PDF Link: Chicago Tribune Magazine -- What the Pros Know

 

 

 

 

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CRAIN'S CHICAGO BUSINESS

Title: Beyond Business: Residential Real Estate & Today's Feng Shui

Date: May 3, 2004

PDF Link: Crain's Chicago Business -- May 2004

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FENG SHUI: PRINCIPLES FOR BUILDING & REMODELING

AUTHORS: Lenore Weiss Baigelman, AIA, FSII with Nancilee Wydra

Feng shui is a powerful design philosophy that can provide significant guidelines for planning meaningful living spaces and effective work environments. 

Full Circle's architect and lifestyle design expert, Lenore Weiss Baigelman, AIA, FSII teamed up with Nancilee Wydra, America's most published author on feng shui, to write "Feng Shui: Principles For Building and Remodeling -- Creating a Space That Meets Your Needs and Promotes Well-Being (ISBN 0-8092-9738-8; Contemporary Books; McGraw-Hill)


Written to help both professionals and novices, this design book offers focused advice for singles, couples, and families of all shapes and sizes with idea-filled floor plans, helpful questionnaires, and money saving tips on how to optimize the use of living spaces.

                            

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