When you live in Southern Wisconsin, enjoying the beauty of the outdoors can be a seasonal challenge. From freezing winter snowstorms to humid summer days filled with mosquitoes, outdoor living space often gets limited to just a few short months. If you’ve been looking for ways to expand your home’s living space while enjoying natural […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
When you decide to add a sunroom to your home, you aren’t just adding square footage; you are adding a dedicated space to experience the outdoors from the comfort of your indoors. While much of the focus goes into choosing the right windows, flooring, and furniture, the most critical architectural decision you will make is […]
As the Wisconsin snow finally begins to melt and the days stretch longer, your sunroom is about to reclaim its title as the most popular room in the house. Before you brew that first pot of spring tea, your sanctuary likely needs a little post-winter TLC. After 52 years of helping Wisconsin homeowners, the team […]