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Finished Projects

A Shift From the North Coast Vernacular

02/08/18

The Schill Architecture name has become synonymous with lakefront residential architecture in the greater Cleveland area. While the majority of homes along Lake Road feature gable rooflines, white trim and coastal touches, some of our clients request that we step away from the vernacular architecture of the North Coast in search of something more unique. […]

Elevating Luxury to New Heights

02/01/18

The definition of “luxury” can mean different things to different people. But when a client asks the Schill Architecture team to create a foyer “fit for a palace,” we jump at the opportunity to push the boundaries of a typical home! Trust us when we say that this three-story foyer is anything but ordinary. […]

Cold is in the Air, Summer is on the Mind

01/31/18

Though the snow and cold winter weather may be persisting, we can’t help but dream about the warm summer days that are just a few months away! Our clients have given us the opportunity to create some pretty spectacular outdoor living spaces throughout the years. With a little imagination and careful planning in the initial […]

Never Say Never…

01/25/18

Start: April 2016 Completion: July 2917 Location: Bay Village, Ohio Despite a beautiful location on the shores of Lake Erie, this lakefront lot stood vacant for many years as prospective buyers quickly discounted it’s value due to it’s narrow 50′ lot size. Though many individuals mistakenly concluded that nothing of value could be constructed […]

East Coast Style Comes to the North Coast

01/12/18

Though the Schill Architecture team designs a wide variety of homes each year ranging from traditional to ultra contemporary, the one style that seems to captivate clients most is the nautical, east coast style. There is something truly timeless about bright white walls juxtaposed against rich, wide-plank wood floors. When paired with special ceiling features […]

Watchman

06/08/17

Start: 2013 Groundbreaking: August 2014 Completion: May 2016 Location: Catawba, Ohio A luxurious Catawba Island summer home designed by Schill Architecture, partnered with The House of L interior design firm, has finally been completed. The stunning lakefront masterpiece, which broke ground in late summer 2014, took almost 2 years to complete due to the high quality […]

Parklyn Modern Farmhouse

11/04/16

Start: 2014 Completion: 2015 Location: Westlake, OH Drawing inspiration from its secluded location on a wooded lot adjacent to the Bradley Woods Reservation of the Cleveland Metroparks, this modern farmhouse balances clean lines and rustic materials to give the home a cozy yet chic style. Through the careful application of exterior materials, the new structure is given the illusion […]

BayVue

03/18/16

Start: 2011 Completion: 2015 Location: Bay Village, OH This contemporary masterpiece, located on a wide lot overlooking Lake Erie, offers unprecedented views of both the water and the downtown Cleveland skyline. While the front of the home uses transom windows to provide privacy and emphasize the horizontal lines of the facade and the lake, the rear features expansive glass […]

Contemporary Lakefront Home

10/22/14

Start: 2007 Completion: 2009 Location: Avon Lake, OH Restricted by the unusually narrow but deep lot, Schill Architecture was posed with challenge of integrating an 18,000 square foot home into a 97’ wide site. The resultant design was a narrow but extremely deep home that was nothing short of spectacular. Driving the layout […]

Secluded Vermilion Home

09/26/14

Start: 2005 Completion: 2007 Location: Vermilion, OH Located on an extremely deep and secluded lot in Vermillion, OH, this lakefront home is masked from street view, reflective of the private nature of the client. While the home may appear invisible from the street, the project can be characterized by the vast amount of […]