Take the mystique out of working with an architect! Spend the day with Claudia Skylar of Mastro & Skylar Architects... Pick her brain about design layouts, building and zoning codes, green issues, materials, additions, kitchen and bath remodeling, paint colors, procedures and typical fees, or whatever issues you want to explore for your current or future home. Claudia and her husband, James Mastro, have been designing new homes and renovations for nearly thirty years, and they believe that the best designs evolve from intense collaboration with their clients. Their work has been featured in the Tribune, Sun Times, Chicago Home, Metropolitan Home, Better Homes and Gardens, HGTV, and other publications. They have won numerous awards including a 2005 Landmark Award. References available from other Lab parents. Good for one year. Home must be within approximately one hour drive of the city. Date to be mutually agreed upon by winner and donor. Value: $950