Presented by the Winnetka Landmark preservation commission Preservation awards 2015 Presented by the Winnetka Landmark preservation commission

Restoration The project restores the property to its original appearance using original plans and required research. The project may be a full-scale or partial restoration. An example of a partial restoration would include the replacement of an asphalt shingle roof with original roof material, or the restoration of a porch to its original condition.

1045 Sheridan Road - Restoration Owners: Bob Scales and Mary Keefe Designer: Tom Ferguson, Tom Ferguson Interiors Architect: Cheron Stern General Contractor: Peter Construction Landscape Designer: Miquel Vara Project Scope: Complete restoration of 1950’s Modernist home. Exterior remained unchanged.

1045 Sheridan Road Judges’ comments: The restoration of this beautiful home sited on the Sheridan Road ravines resulted in a structure carefully restored to the 21st century. After

1045 Sheridan Road After

965 Spruce Street - Restoration Owners: Jim and Jill Vent Designer: Michael Freiburger, Newlook Development Project Scope: Restoration of front porch. Restored front door and entrance wood work. Simple columns and railings to match time period. Before

965 Spruce Street Before

965 Spruce Street - Restoration Judges’ comments: Project returned this home to its original old farmhouse style. Reconstruction of outdoor areas used no maintenance products. Reconstructed sensitively and carefully. After

965 Spruce Street After After

Rehabilitation The project is sympathetic to the building’s original design. Original plans and research materials are not available, but the project upholds the spirit of the building’s style, use of materials and finish. Room additions or garages represent examples of rehabilitation.

577 Ash Street - Rehabilitation Owners: Chris Barbin and Lori Csaszar Designer: Laura Bergquist, lk interiors Architect: Neal Gerdes, AKL Architectural Services Builder: Paulson Builders Project scope: Completely restored stucco facade. Restored windows, pilasters and other trim. Replaced shutters with “true” shutters. Before

577 Ash Street Before

577 Ash Street - Rehabilitation Judges' comments: Complete, extensive rehabilitation. Done with serious thought to repairing rather than replacing features. Use of Historical Society photos gave the owners a plan they followed to uphold the spirit and style of the original home. After

577 Ash Street After

510 Poplar Street - Rehabilitation Owners: Ethan and Christine Holland Architect: Healy Rice Project scope: Expanded footprint to enlarge family room. Created a private master suite on second floor. Primary consideration for the addition was to ensure it was consistent architecturally and aesthetically to the original 1941 house. Before

510 Poplar Street Before

510 Poplar Street - Rehabilitation Judges’ comments: The spirit and style of this home was reflected in the rehabilitation. Reasonable addition in materials that echoed the original plan allowed the owner to have a larger space for their family. Seamless addition. After

510 Poplar Street After

827 Prospect Avenue - Rehabilitation Owners: Eric and Emily Walker Architect: Neal Gerdes, AKL Architectural Services Project scope: Rehabilitation of classic 1890s American Foursquare home. Reconfigured interior to maximize and upgrade the space for modern day living. Replaced all windows and the roof. Re-stuccoed the exterior. Re-painted all of the exterior trim. Before

827 Prospect Avenue Before

827 Prospect Avenue - Rehabilitation Judges’ comments: Owners honored the original design of the home. Home was restored to its traditional design. New roof, reconfigured porch, new patio, and new landscaping all contributed to a total rehabilitation. After

827 Prospect Avenue After – Rear Elevation

827 Prospect Avenue After – Front Elevation

1000 Vernon Avenue - Rehabilitation Owners: Pete and Jenny Rosenstein Designer: Michael Freiburger, Newlook Development Project scope: Complete interior and exterior renovation. Small mudroom addition. Fencing upgrades. Masonry rebuilds and tuck-pointing, which included time appropriate weeping mortar style brick joints. Before

1000 Vernon Avenue Before – Front Elevation

1000 Vernon Avenue Before – Rear Elevation

1000 Vernon Avenue - Rehabilitation Judges’ comments: This rehabilitation returned the home to its original grandeur. The combination of extensive exterior and interior renovations allowed a 100 yr. old home to become young again. After

1000 Vernon Avenue After

New Construction Emphasizes the project’s compatibility with its neighborhood. In this respect, issues regarding style, massing, scale, color, trees and context to adjacent properties feature in consideration.

627 Sheridan Road – New Construction Owners: Clyde McGregor and LeAnn Pope Architect: Liederbach & Graham, Architects Scope of work: Goal was to make new construction look as if it had always been there. Kept materials deliberately simple

627 Sheridan Road – New Construction Judges’ comments: Owners and architects achieved their goal of creating a stately home that looks as if it has always been in its setting. Fine quality of design and materials, carefully proportioned scale and detail resulted in a stunning new home.

627 Sheridan Road

Congratulations to all the recipients! Thank you for participating and contributing to the preservation of the historic character of Winnetka.