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Modern home addition. Architectural rendering of modern home addition for an urban single family house

MODERN HOME ADDITION EXPANDS LIVING SPACE WHILE PRESERVING TRADITIONAL CHARACTER

April 4, 2023

By: Laura Cripe

We transformed a historic two-flat into a single family with a modern home addition while maintaining some historical architectural details.

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Modern interior of a cafe overlooking a Chicago park

CONTEMPORARY COFFEE BAR IN THE ROUND INSPIRED BY LAKE MICHIGAN RIPPLES

June 22, 2022

By: Laura Cripe

We transformed a bland, concrete box into a nature inspired contemporary coffee bar.

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job posting commercial office space with wood stairs and mural

CHICAGO ARCHITECT JOB: PROJECT ARCHITECT | DESIGNER

June 7, 2022

By: Laura Cripe

Chicago architect job: We’re looking for a mid-level Project Architect | Designer with 5 – 8 years experience to join our studio.

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Architecture rendering of a single family renovation. Glass and wood balcony overlooks a landscaped yard

IN PROGRESS: URBAN BUNGALOW RENOVATION WITH A FRENCH TWIST

April 5, 2022

By: Laura Cripe

Our urban bungalow renovation increases living space with a master suite and family room addition, and a new, and opens up cramped rooms into inviting social spaces.

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Black metal and brick commercial building on a street in Chicago with a tree to the side.

COMING SOON: MODERN OPTOMETRY OFFICE AND LIVING SPACES ALL UNDER ONE ROOF

January 28, 2022

By: Laura Cripe

We’re transforming a Hyde Park abandoned office building into a modern optometry office with apartments above and a communal roof deck.

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LIVE-WORK HOUSING: BRUSH PARK FAMILY GYM

January 11, 2022

By: Laura Cripe

For our latest project, we transformed an existing office building into a live-work housing development with the owner’s family gym business situated beneath the owner’s apartment.

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COMING SOON: SINGLE-FAMILY HOME RENOVATION AND ADDITION

November 8, 2021

By: Laura Cripe

This single family home renovation and addition in Andersonville is designed to create open gathering spaces that merge with the outdoors, while adding a private master suite perched above the tree canopy.

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Chicago Adaptive Reuse of Historic Bank Building

June 29, 2021

By: Laura Cripe

From bank vaults to dwelling units, Upstairs at Margie’s is our latest adaptive reuse, mixed use project in Bucktown.

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Logan Square Creative Space For Lease

March 16, 2021

By: Laura Cripe

Commercial creative space for lease next door to our studio. The bright, modern, open space can be configured to fit any business.

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Architectural Master Plan Service

February 15, 2021

By: Laura Cripe

Our Architectural Master Planning Service creates a framework for clients to ensure the success of their project.

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Historic Worker Cottage Rescued From Demolition

December 29, 2020

By: Laura Cripe

We saved this humble worker cottage from demolition and refreshed it with a modern, light-filled addition.

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MODERN POLE BARN BREWERY IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN

November 5, 2020

By: Laura Cripe

We designed a sustainable brewery and tap room for River Saint Joe Brewery in Buchanan, Michigan.

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