Madeline Gelis’ clients range from busy professionals and growing young families to blended homes and retired couples utilizing the unique Evolving Lifestyles® service. Our clients include those who have a clear idea of what they want, as well as those whom we assist in defining their vision of home.
Our client list is comprised of a variety of referrals and repeat business, and our extensive experience includes professional relationships spanning decades across multiple properties from coast to coast.
MADELINE GELIS
Madeline Gelis is a graduate of the Harrington Institute of Interior Design, where she taught design courses and received a Distinguished Alumni Award. She is also a longstanding professional member of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID).
Dedicated to preserving the area’s many rich architectural and historic treasures, Madeline has served on the Board of Directors of Landmarks Illinois, the state’s leading voice for historic preservation. She currently serves on their Emeritus Board and is also an active member of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Madeline serves as an intergenerational co-mentor with Ageless Innovators, a program of Chicago Innovation and The Village Chicago.
THE FIRM
Whether working on a luxury penthouse, farmhouse retreat or a smaller-scaled more intimate space, Madeline and her team create serene, beautiful, and comfortable interiors tailored to reflect their clients’ unique style. They specialize in new construction and renovation and design select interiors from warm contemporary to timeless traditional.
Our unique Evolving Lifestyles® service was created to meet the needs of discerning clients moving to condominiums, homes or retirement communities. A refined perspective and a professional approach have provided us with an extensive reference list of clients with whom we have worked to successfully navigate this lifestyle change with grace and ease.
We have completed the interior design of primary residences and vacation homes locally and nationally, including California, Arizona, Montana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Florida, North Carolina and New York.
We welcome your call to discuss how we may be of assistance, both locally and nationally.
Services Provided
Art Selection, Attic Conversion, Basement Design, Bathroom Design, Bedroom Design, Color Consulting, Custom Bathroom Vanities, Custom Beds, Custom Blinds & Shades, Custom Bookcases, Custom Built-ins, Custom Cabinets, Custom Entertainment Centers, Custom Fireplace Mantels, Custom Furniture, Custom Home Bars, Custom Kitchen Cabinets, Custom Murphy Beds, Custom Pantries, Custom Rugs, Custom Shelving, Custom Storage, Custom Table, Custom Walk-in Closets, Design Consultation, Dining Room Design, Downsizing, Drafting, Entry Design, Floor Plans, Furniture Selection, Garage Design, Guesthouse Design & Construction, Historic Building Conservation, Home Office Design & Construction, Home Theater Design, House Plans, Interior Design, Kids Bedroom Design, Kitchen Design, Laundry Room Design, Lighting Design, Living Room Design, Mudroom Design, Nursery Design, Outdoor Kitchen Design, Playroom Design, Project Management, Space Planning, Wine Cellar Design
Areas Served
Chicago, Deerfield, Evanston, Glencoe, Glenview, Kenilworth, Lincolnwood, Northbrook, Northfield, Oak Park, Park Ridge, River Forest, River Grove, Wilmette, Winnetka, Highland Park, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, Naperville, Lake Forest, California, Arizona, Montana, Michigan, Wiscosin, Florida, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York
Awards
ASID
Harrington College of Design: Outstanding Alumni Award
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