Left: Lilium Table, Skagerak; Lilium Chair, Skagerak. Right: Hanging Rock Hammock by EverKing, Amazon; Eduard Sconce, Schoolhouse.
When the Joneses aren’t doodling, they’re often admiring sunsets from the swings on their back deck, a holdover from their Chicago yard that has taken on new meaning. “When we lived in the city, we never got to see the sunsets because of all the buildings, but it has brought a new joy that we haven’t experienced before,” explains Amanda. “We just like to cuddle together.” Though there’s still much to be done—including establishing a new guest room in the footprint of the house’s once-sinking carport—for now the house feels like home.
Left: Custom Art; Ete Duvet Cover, Hay; Stuffed Animals, Roxy Marj; Dresser, Target; Berkeley Bed, Hedge House; Miniature Funkis Doll House, Burke Decor; Doll Mouse, Maileg USA; Hand-Loomed Rug, Willaby. Right: Thrifted Lamp, Desk and Chair; Stendig Calendar, Schoolhouse; Piggy Bank White, Plantoys; Toyo Tool Box, June Home Supply.
Cline Chair, Industry West; Handmade Desk; Spectrum Wall Planner by Poketo, Burke Decor; Binic Table Lamp by Foscarini, Studio Mini; Kay Bojensen's Monkey Figurine, Design Public.
“I wanted the kids to have spaces in their rooms to help them feel empowered to create, without me having to facilitate it.”
