COOK ARCHITECTURAL Design Studio (CA/ds)

COOK ARCHITECTURAL Design Studio (CA/ds) CA/ds is client focused and design driven. We believe great design comes from listening carefully, di

This backyard concept blends comfort, entertainment, and resort-style living right at home. From the fire feature lounge...
05/22/2026

This backyard concept blends comfort, entertainment, and resort-style living right at home. From the fire feature lounge to the putting green and spa deck, every detail was designed for connection and enjoyment. Wishing everyone a safe, relaxing, and fun holiday weekend from our team.
 
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Celebrating Carol today! A few fun facts: she has been collecting snowman decorations for over 40 years, loves baking al...
05/18/2026

Celebrating Carol today! A few fun facts: she has been collecting snowman decorations for over 40 years, loves baking all kinds of treats (especially cookies and muffins), and her happy place is working in her yard and veggie garden. Most of all, she loves being Nana to her twin grandsons. Hope your day is as sweet as your baking — happy birthday! 🎉

Fresh, functional, and finally just right. This Naples kitchen got a full refresh—reimagined to better support everyday ...
05/07/2026

Fresh, functional, and finally just right.
 
This Naples kitchen got a full refresh—reimagined to better support everyday living, cooking, and gathering. We kept things timeless with warm wood tones, crisp white cabinetry, and subtle stone movement, while elevating the details to feel effortless and refined.
 
Designed to look beautiful—and perform even better, day in and day out.
 
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Layered, warm, and quietly refined.This residence blends natural materials and thoughtful detailing to create interiors ...
04/23/2026

Layered, warm, and quietly refined.
This residence blends natural materials and thoughtful detailing to create interiors that feel both elevated and deeply livable. Exposed timber beams, textured stone, and soft, neutral finishes establish a sense of depth, while carefully framed views and generous volumes bring in light and connection to the outdoors.
Subtle nods to old-world architecture are balanced with a clean, modern sensibility—resulting in spaces that feel timeless without being overstated.
A home designed for everyday living, with character that unfolds over time.
 
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Shouting (from the mountaintop) happy birthday to Chuck today! A few fun facts: he never misses his annual snowmobiling ...
04/20/2026

Shouting (from the mountaintop) happy birthday to Chuck today! A few fun facts: he never misses his annual snowmobiling trip, has traveled to 28 countries, and you can find him on the volleyball court all summer long. Happy birthday, Chuck! 🎉

Designing a family compound means balancing individuality with cohesion. This project brings together three distinct bui...
04/09/2026

Designing a family compound means balancing individuality with cohesion.
 
This project brings together three distinct buildings—two residences and a shared pool house—each designed to reflect the personality of its owner while still feeling like part of a unified estate.
 
A consistent palette of stonework, timber beams, copper accents, and coordinated roofing and window selections ties the buildings together, while architectural details give each structure its own identity. One residence leans into a more storybook, old-world character with turreted forms and rich masonry. The other embraces a warm, timeless residential feel with classic proportions. The pool house opens up with expansive windows and a large covered porch, designed to flood the indoor pool with natural light and create a relaxed gathering place for the whole family.
 
Different personalities, one cohesive vision. Currently in construction documents and excited to see this compound take shape.
 
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Kicking off the studio’s spring birthdays by celebrating Amanda today! A few fun facts about Amanda: she’s left handed, ...
04/09/2026

Kicking off the studio’s spring birthdays by celebrating Amanda today! A few fun facts about Amanda: she’s left handed, used to be a figure skater, and has a Lego collection she’s always adding to (32 sets and counting). Hope your day is full of cake and new bricks — happy birthday! 🎉

From vision to reality, this Glencoe split-level transformation is well underway. Set on a narrow, tapered lot, this ren...
03/26/2026

From vision to reality, this Glencoe split-level transformation is well underway. Set on a narrow, tapered lot, this renovation and addition reimagines the home as a cohesive two-story space designed for real life with young kids and easy, open entertaining.
 
Thoughtful new rooflines elevate the front façade, adding dimension, balance, and curb appeal, while the updated exterior layers cream finishes, stone, and warm wood tones for a look that feels both modern and timeless—bringing in the character and charm the original home was missing.
 
Can’t wait to share more as this one comes together.
 
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A family lakehouse thoughtfully reimagined. This Wisconsin renovation introduces Cape Cod-inspired character to the exte...
03/12/2026

A family lakehouse thoughtfully reimagined.
 
This Wisconsin renovation introduces Cape Cod-inspired character to the exterior through new siding, windows, rooflines, and a welcoming entry porch. Inside, the main living spaces were reconfigured to create an open kitchen and living area designed for better flow, functionality, and gathering.
 
The previously flooded basement has been fully finished into a relaxed entertainment space with a pool table, game lounge, and bar—creating the perfect setting for evenings after a day on the lake.
 
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Lake days, late nights, and full houses.This new construction Lake Michigan family retreat is designed for slow mornings...
02/26/2026

Lake days, late nights, and full houses.

This new construction Lake Michigan family retreat is designed for slow mornings, sandy feet, and sunset views that never get old. We’ve layered warm woods, soft textures, and clean modern lines to create a cozy beach aesthetic that is elevated and livable.

Bring on the board games, bonfires, and generations of memories.

Closing day feels extra sweet this time of year. Today our clients are officially closing on their sunny Florida condo, ...
02/12/2026

Closing day feels extra sweet this time of year.
 
Today our clients are officially closing on their sunny Florida condo, and we’re feeling all the love. From first sketches to final punch list, it’s been a joy watching this space come to life - now ready for years of memories, sunsets, and warm winter escapes.
 
We truly love what we do, especially when it means handing over the keys to a space our clients adore. Grateful for smooth finishes, happy homeowners, and a wonderful collaboration with . Also a big thanks to the entire team for their commitment and hard work in implementing our design.
 
Happy closing day - and happy Valentine’s week!

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350 N Orleans, Ste 9000N
Chicago, IL
60654

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