2025 Home Additions Trends & Cost Guide
Welcome to the Future of Home Additions Thinking about adding a home office, a sunroom, or expanding your master suite? This guide explores the most sought-after trends, innovative design ideas,
Turn your homes into spaces you’ll love to spend time in. Create additional space with a Home addition that seamlessly blends comfort, style, and functionality.
At Jackson Carter Design Build, we specialize in home additions in Chicago, transforming unused basements into functional and stylish spaces. As trusted home additions providers in Chicago, we deliver family rooms, offices, guest suites, and more, built to last with expert design, craftsmanship, and comfort.
Our home additions services in Chicago are tailored to your lifestyle and needs. We handle every detail with precision, from layout to finishes. With years of experience as leading home additions contractors in Chicago, we create spaces that add value, comfort, and long-term durability to your home.
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Every home has untapped potential, and with the right approach, it can become one of the most valuable spaces in your home. At Jackson Carter Design Build, we provide comprehensive Home additions solutions in Chicago that cover every stage of the process, from planning and design to construction and compliance. Our goal is to transform unused or outdated basements into functional, comfortable, and beautifully finished areas that enhance your lifestyle.
We design and build home additions that expand your living space while maintaining the character and integrity of your home.
Our team ensures that your home addition blends flawlessly with the existing structure, both inside and out.
We handle all necessary permits and ensure your home addition complies with local regulations.
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Custom Homes, Additions, Renovations, and More
Jackson Carter is a design-build company motivated by our customers’ needs. As such, we manage the entire building process in-house. From the initial design consultation to constructing your new space, we are there every step of the way.
Our team documents your project through visualization, 3D captures at significant phases, and weekly production meetings with every client. Working with us means you will get a team that has each step masterfully planned out, allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey.
Get in touch with our team and set up a complimentary initial consultation. We’ll discuss your project specifics, needs, and desires to get a clear start
Once we understand your vision, we’ll establish and share the design fee to initiate the design process, including conceptual plans and quotes.
After completing the design and contract, our team will work with you to make material selections and provide a project planner.
Watch your vision take shape! Track progress through our client portal, attend weekly team meetings, and enjoy a smooth handover upon completion. Our team handles every aspect of the construction process.
Every client is connected to their project and team through our live portal where clients can see project schedules, receive notifications of schedule modifications, daily update reports, project financials, and photo/document hosting.
At Jackson Carter, our commitment is to deliver top-notch, cost-effective custom homes and renovations that align with your budget and vision. We pride ourselves on our core values of honesty, transparency, and collaboration, which are evident in every project we undertake. As a full-service custom home builder and home remodeling company, we focus on a variety of design-build services to bring your dreams to life including:
Turn your basement into the ultimate entertainment zone with our custom remodeling services. Whether you envision a home theater, game room, or bar area, we can design and build the perfect space for hosting family and friends.
Upgrade your home with a luxurious master suite addition. Our master suite additions include spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets, and spa-like bathrooms that create a private retreat within your home. We work with you to design a suite that fits your specific needs, offering both comfort and style.
A sunroom or four-season room addition is a great way to bring the outdoors inside and enjoy natural light throughout the year. Whether you want a cozy spot to relax or a space to entertain, our sunroom additions provide a bright, airy space that enhances your home’s appeal.
If you’re looking to expand your home but have limited yard space, a second-story addition may be the perfect solution. Our team specializes in second-story home additions that provide additional living space without altering the footprint of your property.
A garage or carport addition provides valuable storage space and protects your vehicles from the elements. Whether you need a single-car garage or a multi-vehicle space with a workshop, we design and build custom garages that meet your practical and aesthetic needs.
Expand your kitchen and dining area to create a more spacious, functional space for cooking and entertaining. Our kitchen and dining room additions are designed to meet the needs of modern families, with open floor plans, upgraded appliances, and custom cabinetry.
We make Home additions easy and stress-free by guiding you through every step of the process, from design to final inspection. Our team ensures that every detail is handled professionally, delivering a finished homes that exceeds your expectations.
Ready to transform your basement into a functional and beautiful living space? Jackson Carter today to schedule a free consultation. Our experienced team is here to provide expert advice, custom design solutions, and top-quality craftsmanship to make your Home additions a success.
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Welcome to the Future of Home Additions Thinking about adding a home office, a sunroom, or expanding your master suite? This guide explores the most sought-after trends, innovative design ideas,
Reimagine Your Kitchen for 2025 The kitchen is more than just a cooking space—it’s the heart of the home. Whether you envision a modern chef’s kitchen, a smart-tech upgrade, or
Not every bathroom renovation involves a sprawling master suite. If you’re working with a compact space, smart design choices can make your bathroom feel bigger, more luxurious, and highly functional.
Jackson Carter Design Build proudly serves Northern Illinois and Central Ohio for custom-home builders, kitchen remodeling, home additions, and design-build remodeling services.
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Kitchen remodels can be thrilling, but they often come with hidden challenges that derail timelines and budgets. One of the biggest hurdles homeowners face is navigating permits properly. Overlooking or mishandling permits can result in delays, fines, or safety issues that linger long after the remodel is complete. The amount homeowners are spending on a kitchen renovation continues to grow,
Basement remodeling has grown into a major part of the home improvement market, making up about 10% of the overall remodeling sector. That means more homeowners are investing in transforming unused square footage into functional living spaces, like home offices, gyms, guest suites, or entertainment rooms. With this growing demand, municipalities like Northbrook are paying closer attention to permit requirements
If you’re planning a remodel in Evanston, timing matters just as much as design. The truth is, today’s homeowners are dreaming big. 93% are embracing high-end design trends to upgrade their homes. Those upgrades often come with structural changes, new plumbing layouts, or custom features that require lengthy permits. They may not feel as exciting as choosing tile or lighting,
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