ABOUT US 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.
amanda hynst
Project Manager
Passionate, empathetic and relationship focused. Amanda strives to create a turn key experience for our clients. She comes with more than twenty years of experience in the construction field. Amanda earned her undergraduate degree in Business Administration at Carroll University. She has worked on various parts of the building process ranging from design, implementation, estimating, project managing and team development. Cultivating long-term relationships with talented trade professionals is a key component of success in this business. Working as not only the supplier, but as the builder/developer has shown her the importance of connecting the dots on all aspects of the building process. This experience gives her a unique perspective and appreciation for detail in every project she's involved in.
Amy Carman
Owner
As the founder and principal designer of Amy Carman Design, Amy has built a thriving design firm with a reputation for technical skill and creativity. Earning her degree in fine art and design from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Amy has extensive experience in the residential design and construction industry, is a licensed general contractor and over the course of her career, has overseen a wide variety of projects ranging from small-scale renovations to new home construction. Prior to founding Carman Made, her design firm provided construction services for over a decade. With the formation of Carman Made, she is excited to realize her dream of creating a dedicated building and remodeling firm and further elevating her team’s ability to provide superior service to her clients. Her award-winning work has been featured in Fine Homebuilding Magazine, Luxe Magazine, Milwaukee Magazine, the Journal Sentinel, Houzz, and HGTV.com among others.
Aaron carman
Operation Manager
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.
