Window Seats
They offer a cozy feel and they provide a great place to sit obviously, but they can also provide a lot of storage as well.
Raised Panel Wainscoting and Grand Arch in Foyer
This is the difference that well designed woodwork can make in a home. A large archway with no trim on it looks bare and sterile. But with nicely proportioned panelwork on the walls and arch it is Grand. The wainscot adds a strong horizontal line which makes the space look larger. It also offers a […]
Making Baseboard Heater Covers
Custom Baseboard Heater Covers are Here! I have been getting such an incredible response from people all over the country reading about a project I did a while back on making custom baseboard heater covers. People want to know if they can get them for their own home, any size they want, and install them themselves.YES, YES, […]
Making Moulding
Most of my work incorporates mouldings. I love the rich detail they add. Often I need to make my own because the selection available for sale is so limited, especially in hardwood. I buy my lumber in the rough, it is dried in a kiln,but not smoothed or surfaced.To make this moulding I start by […]
Living & Family Room Makeover
This is a great project, my client would like to make over 2 adjoining rooms, a living and family room. The house was built in the 1970’s and when I first saw it, still had the original mouldings from the builder…..very small, uninteresting and minimal.Nonetheless, the house has some nice features to build on. It has […]