Wilmette Sanctuary Home – Potting Shed
A cedar-lined potting shed with cathedral ceilings, chandelier, sconces, sink and mobile work tables – instead of a garage…
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Wilmette Sanctuary Home – Overview
Residential new construction of a modern “sanctuary” house in Wilmette, Illinois, featuring a secret garden, spa-level amenities, potting shed…
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SSDB + Marvin Windows
Thank you, Marvin, for this shout out to our incorporation of the Marvin Ultimate Servery window in a stunning Evanston…
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Luxury Custom Home Features for Resort-Scale Living
Today’s luxury homeowners are increasingly seeking resort-scale living; an approach to home design that transforms a residence into a personal…
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Before and After – Winnetka Shingle Style Mansion
A side-by-side look at the before and afters of the renovation and addition to an 8-bedroom, 10-fireplace, early 1900s,…
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Custom Home Office Design Considerations
Your home office is where the magic happens; morning deep work sessions, productive client meetings, and those late-evening bursts of…
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Why Sarah Gooden Loves Being an Architect
SSDB Architect Sarah Gooden loves her craft and it shows. Video Transcript One of the things I really…
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Winnetka Shingle Style Mansion – Old Meets New
SSDB Architect Sarah Gooden walks through how matching the details on a large addition to a Winnetka Shingle Style mansion…
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Winnetka Shingle Style Mansion Nook
SSDB Architect Sarah Gooden walks through the reconfiguration of the upstairs of an early 1900s Shingle Style mansion in Winnetka,…
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Winnetka Shingle Style Mansion Laundry
Reconfiguration of the laundry room for an 8-bedroom early 1900s Shingle Style mansion in Winnetka, Illinois, honors the legacy…
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