An impressive addition to the IDEA Home series, the NEWLOOK Experience Home is a master class in engineering and creative design, with builder Michael Freiburger out-thinking ...
Color, Craft, and Commitment: Sherwin-Williams Brings Vision and Value to the NEWLOOK Experience Show Home The goal of the Pro Builder NEWLOOK Experience Idea Home was to demonstrate...
Moen: Elevating Water, Wellness, and Design in the NEWLOOK Experience Home Ever since the COVID pandemic burst on the scene and disrupted everyday life and raised health fears...
This month’s photo gallery captures the dramatic progress happening across the NEWLOOK Experience Home site. You’ll see the pool taking shape with completed rebar, formwork, and...
October marked a noticeable shift as the NEWLOOK Experience Home entered a highly visual phase of construction. Drywall progress is beginning to define each room, offering a clearer...
Article + Video: See how Trim-Tex brought flexibility, durability, and design precision to the NEWLOOK Experience Home. From complex curves to high-impact corners, Trim-Tex’s ...
Article + Video: Broan brings cutting-edge ventilation to the Professional Builder NEWLOOK Experience Home, showcasing its Energy Recovery Ventilators, bath fans, and range hoods...
The NEWLOOK Experience Home is taking shape! This month marks major momentum on the project as several big milestones come together. Plumbing and electrical work are nearing completion...
Having a raised foundation in Chicago's North Shore comes with a number of weatherization challenges that our builder, Michael Freiburger, and his team at NEWLOOK Design | Build...
The NEWLOOK Experience IDEA Home is unlike any other. Built on concrete pillars grounded by helical piers, the home requires plumbing to span the distance between the ground and...
What if “home” wasn’t just a sanctuary but a seamless blend of living, working, and leisure? In part two of this exclusive series, Michael Freiburger of NEWLOOK Design+Build+Development...
Illuminating the NEWLOOK Experience Home: How Kichler Lighting Elevates Design, Comfort, and Performance Lighting does more the light the way; it establishes the tone of the atmosphere...
Article + Video: Discover how Mitsubishi Electric is redefining comfort, efficiency, and sustainability inside the NEWLOOK Experience Home. From personalized multi-zone climate...
Nov. 18, 2025
NEWLOOK Experience Home courtesy of Michael Freiburger of NEWLOOK Design | Build + Development
Discover the NEWLOOK Idea Home, where commercial innovation meets residential design. Built on 100 concrete piers, this 11,000-square-foot marvel features a steel superstructure...
Article + Video: Titebond takes center stage as a key sponsor of the Professional Builder NEWLOOK Experience Home, showcasing its advanced caulks and sealants alongside its renowned...
As custom builder Michael Freiburger and the rest of his team make progress on the NEWLOOK Experience Home (part of Pro Builder's IDEA Homes series) we continue to get an...
The NewLook Experience Home—an 8,000-plus-square-foot home being built on a floodplain, in a floodway, encompassing an isolated wetlands—is an ambitious/wild ...
The NEWLOOK Experience Home is taking shape! This month, we’ve made exciting strides in construction, bringing our vision closer to reality. From structural advancements to detailed...
In this video, a continuation of our documentation of the construction of the NEWLOOK Experience custom home project, part of Pro Builder Media's IDEA Home series, we see builder...
