Lake Geneva Property

Lake Geneva Property  Private Garden – Linn, Wisconsin Architect:  Michael Abraham Architecture Interior Designer:  Hickman Design Associates Builder:  Fischer Fine Home Building Overlooking scenic Geneva Lake, this sprawling home makes for a great summer respite. A long gravel driveway winding through mature shade trees makes for a relaxing approach to the home. As the woodland…

North Pond Rooftop

North Pond Rooftop Private Garden – Chicago, Illinois Architect:  BBA Architects Interior Designer:  Bruce Fox Design From the 17th floor, this Lincoln Park rooftop terrace offers striking views to the city’s skyline and lakefront. The existing space was completely undeveloped, making it a blank slate for some exciting design work. Raised ipe planters surround the…

Formal Property

Formal Property Private Garden – Winnetka, Illinois Architect:  Konstant Architecture Planning Builder:  Eriksen Armstrong Corporation Sitting on a prominent corner property in Indian Hill golf course, this white brick Georgian celebrates symmetry and balance; balconies with Chippendale railings embrace views to the landscape beyond. To maintain these sweeping vistas, the front yard was largely designed…

Farmhouse Retreat

Farmhouse Retreat Private Garden – Lake Geneva, Wisconsin Interior Designer:  Clements Design This charming Lake Geneva home was originally constructed as the carriage house of the former Black Point Lakefront Estate in 1901. It was lovingly restored by the current homeowner into a quiet getaway from their California residence. The garden balances a formal layout…

Lake Michigan Home

Lake Michigan Home Private Garden – Wilmette, Illinois Architect:  Cook Architectural Design Studio Interior Design:  Natalie Kirkpatrick Design Builder:  KD Homes   Sitting on approximately 1.34 acres of beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline, this unique property walks right out to the beach without a bluff, which is seldom seen in the Chicago area. With its proximity…

Urban Modern

Urban Modern  Private Garden – Chicago, Illinois  Architect:  Studio Dwell Architects The expansive windows and clean lines of this new home set it apart on the active neighborhood street.  A small front garden is enclosed with an artistic corten fence that will fully rust over, further enhancing its beauty with time.  The garden’s interior has…