Renovations/Additions
![]() | SAN FRANCISCO RESIDENCE This hillside rowhouse overlooking Presidio Park was completely renovated and expanded to incorporate enlarged living spaces, a skylit stair hall and a roof terrace. Large north-facing windows on each floor capture views over the park and bay while multiple skylights fill the living spaces with natural light. Both the exterior and interior are skillfully detailed with dark-stained timber and wrought iron accents blending the Spanish mission style character of the existing house with modern amenities. |
![]() | MINNESOTA RESIDENCE Perched on wooded hilltop, this historical estate home was thoughtfully restored and expanded, addressing the modern needs of a large family and incorporating the unique style of its owners. The design is teeming with custom details including a porte cochère and fox head rain spouts, providing references to the historical narrative of the site’s long history. |
![]() | KENILWORTH AVENUE RESIDENCE The addition and renovation of this French Provincial-inspired home integrates seamlessly with the existing residence featuring a limestone exterior, slate mansard roofs, and copper accents. Expansive arched openings and interior art glass open up the once-segmented floor plan providing free-flowing interior spaces and an open floor plan. Taking advantage of a nearby existing tree, the rear roof terrace is nestled below the expansive tree canopy creating the sense of an outdoor room. |
![]() | WINNETKA RESIDENCE Carved limestone, hand forged metal work, and custom millwork instill a classic elegance to this 17,000 sq. ft. Italianate home located on Lake Michigan in Chicago’s beautiful North Shore |
![]() | DEERFIELD RESIDENCE The axial approach to this Georgian-style brick home sets the stage for the comfortable elegance found within. |
![]() | 5905 UPPER STRAITS The approach to this lake front home is deliberately understated allowing the beautiful setting and landscaping to take center stage Interiors completed by Momus Inc. |
![]() | BRIDGMAN RESIDENCE Nestled in the woods of the western Michigan dunes this vacation home utilizes natural materials and a refined sensibility to provide a comfortable place to relax and recharge. |
![]() | 191 PARK The challenge presented by this charming estate was to design an addition for a new library and bedroom suite while not detracting from the charm and character of the home. Through careful detaiing and blending of the exterior's most vital features, the transition from existing to new is almost indistinguishable. This project was honored with the 2003 Preservation Award for excellence in renovation and restoration of an Illinois landmark structure from the Glencoe Historic Preservation Commission. |
![]() | 78 WOODLEY This historic home was renovated and expanded to provide ample space for gathering and entertaining. Cathedral ceilings and dormer windows provide soaring spatial volumes and abundant natural light while the open floor plan enhances the fluid connections between rooms. |
![]() | 812 ASHLAND By expanding the attic space within the existing footprint, this home design was able to accommodate the functional needs of the client without sacrificing the limited lot area available. The extended front porch also provides generous outdoor living space along the front facade of the home. |
![]() | 249 CUMNOR This home was completely renovated and expanded to enhance the original Dutch Colonial character. The addition of the covered stone front porch, which wraps around the house and ties into the new sunroom, offers a variety of outdoor living spaces appropriate for every season. |
![]() | 1222 CHESTNUT Great care was taken to integrate a family room, mudroom and master suite addition to this brick colonial home. The master bath, located above the existing sunroom, is wrapped with wood pilasters and a ribbon of windows, to create a light and delicate element above. |
![]() | 853 GROVE The distinctive Georgian character of this home was meticulously restored and renewed through sensitive design solutions and finely crafted detailing. Additionally, refinements to the landscape design and front approach help reinforce the symmetry of the front facade. |













