We are a high end renovation firm that works in partnership with Amy Carman Design, serving clients in the Milwaukee area and beyond. We offer an exceptional level of service to our clients, helping them create professionally styled homes that reflect their personal tastes and interests. We believe every successful project is the result of careful planning, forethought and excellent communication with our clients. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of care and service throughout the project, making sure timeline, budget and quality goals are met.
At Carman Made, we bring your dreams and ideas to life by collaboratively combining resources – people, materials, craftsmanship, and passion. No design is too challenging, no detail too sophisticated. All materials going into our projects are carefully selected for long lasting durability and beauty. Combined with the talent of our tradespeople, we ensure that your completed project will stand the test of time.
An accomplished woodworker and cabinetmaker, Aaron previously owned an architectural millwork company and holds a degree in fine arts from University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is a dedicated craftsman with an eye for detail, and equally passionate about forging solid working relationships and processes as he is about good design and making things. Aaron has an extensive background in operations and project management, is a licensed general contractor, and has overseen and personally constructed residential and commercial new construction and remodeling projects of all scales over his 25-year career. As co-founder of Amy Carman Design and now Carman Made, he is enthusiastic about supporting the key talent and resources essential to providing the high-end service clients deserve. In his spare time, Aaron enjoys guitar playing, songwriting, and working on projects in his home woodshop.
As a skilled project manager with a foundation in carpentry, cabinetmaking, and years of hands-on experience, Chris Giese brings a unique blend of practical expertise and innovative problem-solving to Carman Made. Originally from a trades background, Chris has evolved into a versatile manager, tackling complex remodeling projects with precision and efficiency. Chris knows the ins-and-outs of construction from both field and office perspectives. Valuing open communication and a collaborative approach to problem-solving, he focuses on bringing the client’s vision to life with exceptional attention to detail. Chris’s goal is to ensure every project not only meets client expectations but stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and detail that define Carman Made. Outside of work, Chris is hands-on with DIY projects, enjoys tinkering with computers, working on cars, and has a passion for music and gaming, all of which add depth to his creative problem-solving approach on the job.