We’re honored to have two of our projects featured within these pages, where photographer and longtime collaborator Ryan Hainey explores the relationship between Midwest design and a deep sense of place.
Our work with Ryan has always been rooted in shared values: authenticity, restraint, and an appreciation for the quiet beauty of crafted homes designed for effortless living. Together, we strive to reveal the pure essence of each project not simply documenting spaces, but capturing the feeling of inhabiting them.
Of course, achieving that level of storytelling often requires extraordinary effort behind the lens. Ryan is endlessly committed to the perfect composition, willing to suspend, reach, stack, or arch himself into impossible positions to capture the right perspective. Occasionally, he even steps into the frame himself, becoming part of the story in unexpected ways.
Over the years, our collaborations have produced images that feel both timeless and deeply personal. We’re grateful for Ryan’s artistry, friendship, and dedication to celebrating thoughtful design throughout the Midwest, and we’re excited to see these projects included among such inspiring work.
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Craftsman House and Craftsman Boathouse
