by Charlie Simmons | Oct 5, 2021
TONKA BAY MODERN General Contractor: John Kraemer and Sons Custom BuildersInterior Design: Ellington & Co. DesignLandscape Design: Southview Design Photography: Landmark Photography This home brings outdoor living inside with its modern yet warm, approachable... 
by Charlie Simmons | Sep 30, 2021
LAKE MINNETONKA TRANSFORMATION General Contractor: Anderson/RedaInterior Design: Martin Patrick 3Landscape Design: Topo, llc. This whole-house makeover consisted of removing all interior and exterior finish and “starting over.” By removing all non-essential... 
by Charlie Simmons | Sep 28, 2021
LAKE OF THE ISLES RENOVATION General Contractor: L. CramerInterior Design: Twist Interior Design Originally built in 1920, this Cotswold Country Home underwent a complete interior and exterior renovation, allowing it to grace the shores of Lake of the Isles for... 
by Charlie Simmons | Sep 20, 2021
ROLLING GREEN RENOVATION General Contractor: John Kraemer & SonsInterior Design: Ellington & Co. DesignLandscape Design: Topo, llc. This complete renovation of a 1980s brick Colonial showcases all new interior spaces, a new white-washed exterior complete with... 
by Charlie Simmons | Sep 11, 2020
ROLLING GREEN CABANA General Contractor: John Kraemer & Sons Interior Design: Dwelling Designs Landscape Design: Topo, llc. This stunning pool cabana was thoughtfully designed to reflect the home’s style while adding an exotic touch of elegance to the... 
by Charlie Simmons | Nov 2, 2019
CABLE WISCONSIN RETREAT General Contractor: Scott Byrd ConstructionInterior Design: Lucy Interior DesignPhotography: Corey Gaffer Built in the 1920s as a small resort on the shores of Lake Owen, the stunning property was painstakingly refurbished and converted into a... 
by Charlie Simmons | Oct 27, 2019
CROCUS HILL POOL HOUSE General Contractor: Anderson/RedaLandscape Design: Loco DesignPhotography: Corey Gaffer This new pool house was designed to complement a Federal Style home that sits atop the bluffs overlooking downtown St. Paul. Consisting of changing rooms, a... 
by Charlie Simmons | Oct 23, 2019
WEYERHAEUSER REMODEL General Contractor: John Kraemer & SonsInterior Design: Twist Interior DesignLandscape Design: Topo, llcPhotography: Corey Gaffer, Steve Henke Originally designed for the “Timber King” Frederick Weyerhaeuser by famed architect William Channing... 
by Charlie Simmons | Oct 15, 2019
NORTHERN WISCONSIN RETREAT General Contractor: Randy Bjork Builders, LLCPhotography: Corey Gaffer Located on Lac Courte Oreilles in picturesque northern Wisconsin, this family retreat creates an ideal place to relax on long weekends and holidays. SEE MORE PAST WORK ©... 
by Charlie Simmons | Oct 12, 2019
LAKE MINNETONKA MODERN SALT BOX General Contractor: Anderson/Reda Landscape Design: Yardscapes Photography: Corey Gaffer This stream-lined “Salt Box” style home is nestled into a quiet corner of Grays Bay on Lake Minnetonka. Long horizontal roof lines mimic the... 
by Charlie Simmons | Oct 11, 2019
CAPE DUTCH MODERN General Contractor: Detail HomesInterior Design: Lucy Penfield Interior DesignLandscape Design: Topo, llc. Photography: Spacecrafting Influenced by the Cape Dutch style of South Africa, this small in-fill home was designed for an interior designer to... 
by Charlie Simmons | Oct 10, 2019
MINNETONKA TRANSITIONAL Architectural Co-Designer: Laurie KruhoefferGeneral Contractor: Kroiss DevelopmentInterior Design: Laurie KruhoefferLandscape Design: Topo, llc. Photography: Spacecrafting When a fellow architect & designer asked for assistance in creating... 
by Charlie Simmons | Oct 9, 2019
LAKESIDE STONE COTTAGE General Contractor: John Kraemer & Sons This European-inspired stone cottage conveys a sense of place and history while at the same time, creates a beautiful and light-filled interior. The home was carefully positioned to capitalize on the... 
by Charlie Simmons | Oct 1, 2019
ST. PAUL TUDOR RENOVATION General Contractor: John Kraemer & SonsInterior Design: Twist Interior DesignLandscape Design: Topo, llc.Photography: Gaffer Photography Nestled in the Kings-Maplewood section of St. Paul, this Charlie & Co. Design renovation of a... 
by Charlie Simmons | Sep 30, 2019
CENTRAL MINNESOTA LAKE CABIN General Contractor: Stonefield Construction Photography: Spacecrafting This new lake home, located in Central Minnesota, will make use of extensive of reclaimed materials on the exterior and interior. The design includes a roof-top deck...
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