Welcome to Calek Architecture

Calek Architecture was founded in 2021 by Jessica Calek, a licensed architect with 10+ years of experience in the architecture and design industry.

In addition to providing architectural services to clients, Jessica is also planning a major renovation of her 1920’s Chicago brick bungalow.

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October in Review
October in Review

October was a really nice month…

Calek Streeting Living Room
Calek Streeting Living Room

Our living room was the first project we decided to work on after we pressed pause on our big renovation at the end of last year. Click here to read more…

Father’s Day Gift Guide
Father’s Day Gift Guide

Is this a Father’s Day gift guide, or just me ruining any potential surprises for Dan?

Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Being a mother is one of the greatest joys in my life, and honestly, all I need for Mother’s Day is a hug and a handmade card from my kiddo. But... a nice gift can be fun too.

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I love a good axon, especially an axon of a cool project. This is a drawing of the new millwork in my client mid-century kitchen reno. Keep swiping to see the before and current construction progress. #calekarchitecture #calekclientmidmodkitchen #a
October photo dump. In no particular order, Halloween, a family getaway to the Wisconsin Dells, a client kitchen reno under construction and other pics from this month. Head to calek.com/blog to read more. #calekarchitecture #october #architectureca
Today, on the blog, I'm sharing more of my thought process on updating the spaces in our home, starting with our living room. Our big renovation may be a few years away, but we want to enjoy all the spaces in our home now. Check out calek.com/blog fo
For this Midcentury Modern kitchen renovation, we are keeping and refinishing *most* of the original wood cabinets, but not all. The first picture is the new custom cabinetry wall with a panel ready fridge, under counter microwave, and lots of storag