As many of you know I harvested much of the wood that I used in my townhouse renovation project. Such a process yields beautiful planks, but there are also many scrap pieces that most would discard. However, I see the beauty in these unique pieces, and so I decided to...
Most people don’t give a lot of thought to the trim around their interior doors and windows. However, with a little work you can trim out those structures and give them their own unique look. Arranging simple trim pieces like 1 x 4s, 1 x 6s, and door stops can...
I’m replacing the siding and windows on a property, and this has given me an opportunity. The garage is attached, and it is a fairly simple process to add a window to it. See the photos below from the step-by-step process. Removing some oriented strand board to...
You may recall that I enlarged both the basement windows and the window wells on the townhouse that I’m renovating. The window wells are a lower priority job on this project, and I’m continuing to work on them as time permits. Below are some of my more...
Sometimes out of bad can come good. As you know by now, I’m doing an extensive rebuild on a house that caught on fire. The owner wanted to do some changes in his floor plan, and we were able to accomplish that for him. The first photo shows the old vapor...
