Elegant Modern Loft Tour & Suzani 101

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Tour the architectural loft of designer Chris Lischkoff, complete with tailored details and a glossy kitchen and bathroom. Lynda Reeves offers tips on the rich history of Suzani fabric and how to use it in your space. Plus, Ingrid Abramovitch — author of Restoring A House in the City — chats with Mark Challen about restoring traditional homes, while revealing some of their famous owners.

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Elegant Modern Loft Tour

Design, Chris Lischkoff, Lischkoff Design Planning and The Built House, Toronto (416) 598-0011 or visit lischkoff.ca; construction, Roncali Construction, Toronto (416) 882-0353; plumbing, Panco Plumbing, Toronto (416) 245-9076; millwork, Viveiros Carpentry, Toronto (416) 902-0436; cabinetry, Thomas’ Fine Furniture, Mississauga, Ont. (905) 819-8289 or visit thomasfinefurniture.com.

Living room: Red pillow (on sofa), West Elm, Toronto (416) 537-0110 or visit westelm.com for information; loveseat, South Hill Home, Toronto (416) 924-7224 or visit southhillhome.com; sofa, Montauk, visit montauksofa.com for locations across Canada; artwork, La Chaise by Petrus De Man (serigraph), custom framing, PI Fine Art, Toronto (416) 789-7156 or visit pifineart.com; side table (beside loveseat), Elte, Toronto (416) 785-7885, 1-888-276-3583 or visit elte.com; floor lamps, Restoration Hardware, visit restorationhardware.com; coffee table, Hollace Cluny, Toronto (416) 968-7894 or visit hollacecluny.ca.

Bar area: Wine fridge, Sub-Zero, call 1-800-222-7820 or visit subzero.com; Oly stools, South Hill Home, as above; backsplash tiles, Saltillo Imports, Toronto (416) 441-2224 or visit saltillo-tiles.com; countertop, Point Tile Setting, Mississauga, Ont. (647) 688-6915.

Dining room built-ins: Chandelier, Universal Lamp, Toronto (416) 787-8900, 1-800-465-LAMP or visit greatlighting.com; chairs, white bowl (on table), Hollace Cluny, as above; dining table, Decorium, Toronto (416) 736-6120, 1-800-232-2267 or visit decorium.com; artwork (between books), Meeting with Pink Figure by Michael Harrington, Andrej Jenik Fine Art Consulting, Toronto (416) 706-5197; trim and wall colour, Dune White (CC-70) from the Designer Classics collection, Benjamin Moore, call 1-800-361-5898 or visit benjaminmoore.ca.

Kitchen: Cabinet design, Lischkoff Design Planning, as above; cabinet fabrication, Thomas’ Fine Furniture, as above; backsplash tiles, Saltillo Imports, as above; tiling, counter, Point Tile Setting, as above; cabinetry hardware, Ginger’s Bath Centre, Toronto (416) 787-1787, 1-888-444-3292 or visit gingersbath.com; fridge, Sub-Zero, as above; oven, cooktop, microwave, cappuccino maker, Miele, visit miele.ca. Living area: Chair, ottoman, South Hill Home, as above; chandelier, lamp, Universal Lamp, as above; rug, Weavers Art, Toronto (416) 929-7929 or visit weaversart.com; dining table, Decorium, as above; artwork, Tiers Tops Up by Josh Z. Bonder, visit joshzbonder.webs.com; wall colour, Dune White (CC-70) from the Designer Classics collection, Benjamin Moore.

Office: Table, rug, Elte, as above; chair, Hollace Cluny, as above; side tables, West Elm, as above; sofa, Ikea, call 1-866-866-IKEA or visit ikea.ca for locations across Canada; artwork (on wall), Judgment of Paris by Jules Pascin, Andrej Jenik Fine Art Consulting, as above; closet interior, Simply Closets, Woodbridge, Ont. (416) 385-8855, (905) 850-5505 or visit simplyclosets.ca.

Office storage closet: Eames lounger by Herman Miller, Quasi Modo Modern Furniture, Toronto (416) 703-8300 or visit quasimodomodern.com; hardware, Barcres Wholesale Hardware, Toronto (416) 736-9349 or visit barcres.com; Hunter Douglas window blind, Texeuro Drapery, Mississauga, Ont. (905) 629-9575 or visit texeurodrapery.com; closet door colour, Iron Mountain (2134-30) from the Colour Preview collection, Benjamin Moore, as above.

Bedroom: Bed design, Lischkoff Design Planning, as above; bed fabrication, We Do Draperies (to the trade), Mississauga, Ont. (905) 607-1040 or visit wedodraperies.com; artwork (over bed), Her Fertile Eyes by Josh Z. Bonder, as above; carafe, Ginger’s Bath Centre, as above; drape fabric, Robert Allen (to the trade), call 1-800- 333-3777 or visit robertallendesign.com for showrooms across Canada; bedside lamp, West Elm, as above; bedding, Au Lit Fine Linens, call 1-800-363-6080 or visit aulitfinelinens. com, and Kravet Canada (to the trade), call 1-800-535-3258 or visit kravetcanada.com for showrooms across Canada.

Bedroom closet: Grey throw (top shelf), West Elm, as above; lighting rods, Richelieu Hardware (to the trade), call 1-800-361-6000 or visit richelieu.com; closet, Thomas’ Fine Furniture, as above; chair, Elte, as above; table, Hollace Cluny, as above; closet colour, Iron Mountain (2134-30) from the Colour Preview collection, Benjamin Moore, as above.

Bathroom tub: Bath bar (across tub), towel, Ginger’s Bath Centre, as above; white subway tiles, floor tiles, Saltillo Imports, as above; small black mosaic wall tiles, Stone Tile International, call 1-866-669-1103 or visit stone-tile.com for showrooms across Canada; tile work, Point Tile Setting, as above; Happy D bathtub, Duravit, call 1-888-387-2848 or visit duravit.us for dealers across Canada; Aquia toilet, Toto, call 1-888-295-8134 or visit totousa.com for dealers across Canada.