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Makeovers and more...

We know that trying to envision a new structure on your property can be difficult. That's why we created Makeovers and more, so that you can learn from others' Summerwood experiences and give you some ideas for your project.

The following stories show unexpected solutions, practical suggestions, and common (and not so common) pitfalls to avoid. Read inspiring before & after transformations and helpful advice stories packed with plenty of photos. Get ideas from pros and first-timers alike - people who've been where you are and built there!

If you'd like to share your story, or would like to use one of ours in a publication, just send us an email.
 

Before & After Stories - Show and Tell


Thumbnail1 Backyard Retreat or Shed?
Tom and Jacqueline weren't happy with their old garage.  Read more.
   
Thumbnail1 Building a Storage Shed
See how Ben and his son created some extra backyard storage space.  Read more.
   
Thumbnail1 Suddenly Her World's Twice as Large
A kind gesture for his disabled wife.  Read more.

Customer Articles - Inspiration Zone


Thumbnail1 Gazebos: Fun and Function
You may think of a gazebo as something from earlier, simpler times.  Read more.
   
Thumbnail1 Guest Cabins: Finding Enough Space at the Lake
Picture this: You've just purchased or come into some land.  Read more.
   
Thumbnail1 Garden Sheds: Keeping your Shed Orderly
You do a lot of living around your garden shed. Keep it all organized.  Read more.
   
Thumbnail1 Pool Cabanas: Storage and Style
You don't have to sacrifice style for storage.   Read more.
   
Thumbnail1 Pool Cabanas: To Plumb, or not to Plumb
Creating the perfect outdoor entertainment zone.   Read more.
   
Thumbnail1 Home Offices: Working from Home Solutions
Working at home, but not in the house.   Read more.
   
Thumbnail1 Playhouses: Ask the Experts
Enlisting the Kids in Playhouse Design.   Read more.