For passionate home gardeners in Southern Wisconsin, late spring frost and short growing seasons can be frustrating. Moving delicate tropical plants, starter seedlings, and citrus trees indoors every autumn often leads to leggy growth and dropped leaves due to dry winter heating and low light levels. A dedicated sunroom greenhouse setup—or converting an existing covered […]
A sunroom is easily one of the most beautiful additions you can make to your home. It bridges the gap between the comfort of your living room and the beauty of the outdoors. But for many homeowners, a common issue quickly arises: the space is a scorching greenhouse in July and a freezing icebox in […]
Every homeowner wants to maximize their living space. When you look at your existing porch, patio, or deck, you see pure potential. You want to block the bugs, escape the wind, and enjoy the outdoors longer. Fortunately, expanding your lifestyle does not have to carry a massive price tag. Converting your existing roofed footprint offers […]
When you choose a company to build a major addition to your home, you aren’t just buying materials. You’re buying their reputation, history, and experience. At Kool View, we have spent decades perfecting the art of outdoor living. From our humble beginnings to becoming the premier choice for custom home additions, our journey has always […]
If you are thinking about remodeling your home, building an addition, or breaking ground on a new construction project, you probably want to get the ball rolling while the weather is perfect. You aren’t alone. Every year, in Southern Wisconsin, general contractors face a massive influx of inquiries during the mid-summer months. If you try […]
Planning a new sunroom, porch enclosure, or custom pergola is an exciting milestone for your home. If you’ve never broken ground on a major home addition before, you might wonder exactly how the planning phase gets started. At Kool View, we believe the best designs happen right where the building takes place. That’s why we […]
Adding a sunroom to your home is an exciting project, but it also comes with plenty of big decisions. Homeowners often find themselves sorting through a mountain of information regarding styles, local building codes, and budgets. To help make your planning process as smooth as possible, we have gathered the top 5 questions about sunrooms […]
In the Badger State, we spend a good portion of the year retreating indoors to escape the harsh wind and snow. However, that doesn’t mean we have to sacrifice our connection to the outdoors. A sunroom is one of the most versatile additions you can make to your home, offering a sanctuary that bridges the […]
If you’re dreaming of sipping coffee in a bright, airy space or hosting a summer BBQ under a custom pergola, the first question on your mind is likely: “When can I actually start using it?” In Southern Wisconsin, our building season is highly dependent on the weather, so timing is everything. Whether you are in […]
We all know the Wisconsin struggle. One day it’s a beautiful 70-degree spring afternoon, and the next, we’re looking at a surprise April snowfall. Living in the “frozen tundra” for part of the year means we cherish every ounce of sunlight we can get. That is exactly why a sunroom isn’t just a luxury here—it’s […]