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A Chicago Townhouse Shows the Chic Side of Green Design

Experience chic, eco-friendly, city living in Cooking Light 's four-story Chicago FitHouse. 

Peaceful rooftops open off the penthouse, and offer contemplative spaces with seating for one or two.
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Peaceful rooftops open off the penthouse, and offer contemplative spaces with seating for one or two.

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Rooftop views lure visitors up to this show stopping entertaining space. Sculptural furnishings and accessories contribute to the gallery-like atmosphere.
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Designers created a private Zen garden right in the middle of the city. Low, comfortable seating is arranged around a wood-burning fireplace. Chicago has three million square feet of greenroofs, including residences and commercial buildings.
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