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Happy Holidays!

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December 22, 2022

Wishing you an iconic holiday and a timeless sense of wonder from our happy place out on a limb! Have…

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Ranch home design rendering of a white shingle house backyard elevation with patio

Ranch House Renderings

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December 13, 2022

The rendering stage of our architecture and home design process can bring new ideas – like moving the fireplace on…

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Scaffolding set up for drywall installation on ceilings and walls of a new construction home in Evanston

Architectural Drywall

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November 29, 2022

We love walking clients through the drywall phase. Always makes a home seem brighter and brighter as the structures take…

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Architect rendering of symmetrical ranch style home with 9 full length windows in landscaped courtyard

Hand Sketches to Renderings

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November 22, 2022

We use hand sketches to explore roof shape and window patterns to maximize views, add interest and optimize light. There…

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Video Series: Lake Shore Drive Remodel

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October 5, 2022

Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the remodel of an incredible Lake Shore Drive condominium! Architect Amy Scruggs shares the step-by-step thinking…

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