Before-and-After Spanish Colonial Winnetka Renovation
The before-and-after is amazing with a North Shore lakefront home renovation like this one! For this renovation of a Spanish…
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Happy Holidays!
Believe! Happy Holidays from the SSDB family! Our best to you and yours – every day of the year! 2020…
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Hidden Architectural Features
The flexibility of architecture when designing and building with creative clients often leads to the unexpected – like a hidden…
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Lake Shore Drive Home Deconstruction
Take a tour of the deconstruction of an incredible Lake Shore Drive condominium. Architect Amy Scruggs shares the step-by-step thinking…
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Custom Architecture Ceilings
Great residential architecture infuses beauty throughout the whole space – including custom ceilings featuring reclaimed barn beams, cathedrals, arches, coffers,…
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Building Your Own House
After 30 years in residential architecture and building, we are forever in awe of the beauty that results from true…
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Design and Build of Community
Design and build of community is very important and we love supporting efforts that help others. Scott Simpson Design +…
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Design + Build Roofing Timelapse
Raising the roof as we raise the roof on our custom home build in Kenilworth. You can really appreciate all…
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Before and After Low Country Renovation
We love a great “after”! For this renovation in Northfield, our team of architects and builders took an outdated 1960s…
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Rendering to Finished Room
Design and build in one unified team makes for some truly cohesive beauty in this Wilmette Pool House. Watch it…
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