Un-Hinged!

A customer acquired a beautiful door from an estate and wanted to replace the ordinary door in for her hall closet. The problem was that her old door had two hinges, but the new one had three. See the photos below to see how I remedied the situation. The hall closet...

The True Cost Of Insurance Replaced Siding

A customer was replacing his deck which gave him access to previously hidden rim joist. He was concerned that there was damage, but he had no idea how much damage was present. Fifteen years prior a massive hale storm hit his home town. A few days later a friendly man...

Sometimes Even A Little Extra Size Matters

A customer wanted to expand his walk-in closet by two feet. This may not sound like a big change, but in reality it added a significant amount of additional storage space. Extending a closest is a fairly simple job, but it still required materials, hardware, plus...

Replacing A Pediment

A door pediment is a triangular piece of trim that adds style to a structure. Homes built in a particular genre use these decorations to set a tone for the rest of the building. I was asked to replace a pediment on a home as it was rotting. See photos for more...

Trim Work and The Compound Miter Saw

There was a time during the mid-century where styles went minimalistic. Structures were designed to be as simple and functional as possible. This allowed for cheaper construction costs as most embellishments were eliminated. However, functional exteriors and interiors...