Kitchen

A Great Room Designed to Elevate every moment

A breathtaking blend of restored historic character and modern luxury, this open-concept room is the heart of the home. Warm natural light pours through the picture windows, framing unforgettable views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Whether you're curling up by the fireplace, entertaining friends at the lake, or taking in the scenery, this space is designed to elevate every moment.

Staircase & Railing

The show-stopping new floating staircase is a modern architectural masterpiece that adds sophistication and safety:

Sleek, open-riser design
Sleek aluminum guard rails
Stainless steel cable railing for a clean, upscale aesthetic
Solid oak stair treads for warmth and durability

The staircase becomes a design feature instead of an afterthought.

Fireplace

A true showpiece anchored in the home’s history, the original fireplace crafted from street pavers has been fully restored and upgraded with a GlammFire luxury automatic ethanol insert.

Remote-controlled
Eco-friendly (no smoke, soot, or ash)
Safe, ventless design
Clean, modern flame with impressive heat output

You get the ambiance of a traditional fireplace with the convenience and cleanliness of top-tier modern engineering.

Flooring

Original hardwood floors restored to a stunning, like-new finish.

Protected with five coats of aluminum-oxide urethane
Ultra-durable, scratch and wear resistant
Retains historic charm while standing up to everyday living.

A rare blend of authenticity, craftsmanship, and longevity that can handle sandy feet, busy mornings, and everything in between. Easy maintenance meets high-end look.

Views & Natural Light

A great room designed around its scenery:

Panoramic picture window with lake and Chicago skyline views
Backyard-facing picture window overlooking the custom porch and sitting area
All new Thermopane, Energy-efficient pullout/tiltout feature for easy cleaning windows keeping utility costs low
Stunning natural light throughout the day

Effortlessly blends indoor living with the natural beauty of Ogden Dunes.

Ceiling

Breathtaking original restored wood ceiling rich with warmth and texture with a dramatic 96” contemporary ceiling fan which makes a bold architectural statement while offering exceptional performance.