Over the last two weeks I have been traveling out west with my son Charlie. We toured Glacier National Park, Yellowstone National Park, and watched the total solar eclipse in Casper Wyoming. It was a fantastic trip. Along the way we ate sandwiches in the car, camped...
As much as I love my work, I love my family more. My son Charlie is trying to stay ahead of the game by keeping up with his math during summer vacation. At the end of last term his teacher told us about a great website called http://Iknowit.com. This is a great...
I believe that careful prep work pays off. I make sure that I mask my areas carefully before I start any paint job. Despite my best efforts, I will sometimes get a little bleed-over. This problem can be difficult when the paint is on a newly finished staircase. One...
Old painted wood often discolors due to indoor pollution. You can refresh and renew these surfaces with a little care and effort. Sand the surface with fine grade sandpaper and then clean it with a damp rag. In this example I’m using an air assisted, airless...
A longtime customer was moving. Both he and his wife were smokers, and their cigarette smoke permeated their entire house. They had a nice white brick fireplace that was stained from years of cigarette smoke. The fireplace was the focal point of their family room...
A customer had an old non-functional in-house intercom system that he wanted to be removed. This left large holes in his walls. It is simple to repair these if you know what to do. Follow the pictures before for step-by-step instructions.
