What began as a small, dilapidated walkway around the house became a stunning outside lake view retreat. This extensive renovation completed the vision of a classical lakehouse with hidden amenities and attention to all the details. The Challenge: Seamlessly Blending the Old and New in a [...]
This Mid-century Modern house was born in a barn -- literally. Featured as the 1959 Indianapolis Home Show's model home, it was first constructed in a cattle barn at the Indiana Fairgrounds. And although many of its high-concept design elements (and original wiring) survived the decades in between, its compartmentalized floorplan (along [...]
The line between remodeling and new construction is often a blurry one — and our renovation of a faded 1958 Sears kit home definitely crossed that line. Situated on a beautiful treed lot in Zionsville, the home’s foundation was solid enough to give us a starting point for extending its footprint to [...]
Our clients found the perfect tranquil, wooded spot for their dream home. The problem? It contained a small, 1958 ranch-style house that didn't fit their lifestyle. (And, in case you thought we got our files mixed up: Yes, those "before" and "after" photos really do belong to the same home renovation project.) [...]
Once the original pro shop for the Woodland Country Club in Carmel, IN, this home almost begged for a modern update. Designer Gary Nance's vision provided a map for us to achieve a truly singular renovation, incorporating elements of the original building to preserve its history while adding interest. [...]
Our clients' tiny raised deck limited their options for outdoor entertaining. They wanted a flexible and functional extension of their home, built for year-round relaxing with family and friends. We helped them transform a simple deck into a stylish, two-tiered outdoor living space. The Challenge: Cramped [...]
Custom home remodeling is always a creative endeavor. But when our client's vision incorporated a very specific architectural style -- from another century and continent, no less -- our problem-solving and engineering creativity were pushed to whole new limits. And we loved it! The Challenge: Retrofitting a [...]
