The Lake Forest Home
Home Highlights
- Gut renovation
- Historic home
- Multi-use spaces
For Formal and Everyday Use
This historic Lake Forest home features architecture by Lake Forest Landmark Development. JamesThomas’ clients are an energetic family with four young children. Our team was charged to design interiors that were relaxed, accessible, and appropriate for an active family, while maintaining the history of the home.
For Formal and Everyday Use
This historic Lake Forest home features architecture by Lake Forest Landmark Development. JamesThomas’ clients are an energetic family with four young children. Our team was charged to design interiors that were relaxed, accessible, and appropriate for an active family, while maintaining the history of the home.
Home Highlights
- Gut renovation
- Historic home
- Multi-use spaces
OPEN AND AIRY
This small sunroom was designed with custom mirrored panels creating optical illusions of space and maximizing light.
- Layered antique rug placed on top of a traditional sisal rug makes for a pretty and durable presentation.
- Morroccan tea table gives the room a bold element.
- The custom lantern by Niermann Weeks evokes the charm of an antique birdcage.


OPEN AND AIRY
This small sunroom was designed with custom mirrored panels creating optical illusions of space and maximizing light.
- Layered antique rug placed on top of a traditional sisal rug makes for a pretty and durable presentation.
- Morroccan tea table gives the room a bold element.
- The custom lantern by Niermann Weeks evokes the charm of an antique birdcage.
HAVE SOME CRAIC
Being of Irish descent, the homeowners desired a lower level with a pub-inspired lounge for entertaining.
- Walls are upholstered with plaid fabric.
- Pub tables lend flexibility for seating while also creating an authentic feel.
- 15-foot long banquette adds warmth.

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LOCATIONS
900 N. Franklin St, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60610
1380 Wildflower Ln, Glenn, MI 49416
312.738.7300
info@jamesthomasinteriors.com
LOCATIONS
900 N. Franklin St, Ste 800, Chicago, IL 60610
1380 Wildflower Ln, Glenn, MI 49416
312.738.7300
info@jamesthomasinteriors.com