View fullsize We were rushing at the end of last year to have this remodel done in time for Santa’s arrival so I didn’t get any finish photos. Luckily we’re back to do a couple bathrooms and I’m proud of how the kitchen turned out so I want
View fullsize Our clients used this same cabinet maker in their last kitchen remodel (different house). After 25 years, all of the doors and drawers opened as smoothly as the first day they were installed. Brent of Brent’s Custom Cabinets doesn’t have
View fullsize Rollin’ in after the demo crew, dusty ram board everywhere, bare walls but those few last vestiges of crumbly old drywall in the bottom corners, and a blank slate for the designer and clients to draw their dream kitchen at our renovation projec
View fullsize We made a batch of custom frames for what is going to be a brilliant show by Nicole Czapinski (@zapkins) and Centa Schumacher (@centaschumacher) at @aap_pgh. Most were white oak, stained with black India ink, and sealed with @vermontnaturalcoatings P
View fullsize We're spending some time in California. Time, well, spent so far mostly installing doors...but at least there's a nice view. More time on the beach soon 🌊
View fullsize Excited to play a small part in this installation by building these custom cedar planter boxes. Everything came together quickly and smoothly thanks to great project management by @theartsupplyco The exhibit will be up for a few more weeks so mak
View fullsize Dragon's Den is a ropes course, climbing gym, and at its core a community center set in the old St. Mary Magdalene Church in Homestead. It's a beautiful, and humbling space. In part because of the stunning work of late 19th and early 20th century bui
View fullsize @zapkins and I spent the holiday weekend tiny-house deck framing for friends in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. It’s beautiful there. We’re simultaneously refreshed for a summer of cool projects back home in Pittsburgh and already d
View fullsize When it's cold and rainy all day it's better to pour concrete *inside* your house. Big thanks to @ciriellocontracting and @hanula_concrete_pumping for coming out to make one special Stanton Heights basement much less dungeony. These two are the bes
View fullsize The owner of this warehouse wanted the walls cleaned up and stabilized...96 sheets of plywood and ~2,000 staples later it'll be here for another 80 years...
View fullsize At the beginning of the pandemic, I didn't think I would soon be starting a business. But friends and friends of friends gave me the honor of working on their homes, and with the help of more friends and family it has so far continued into something
View fullsize A couple post-install photos of @warmboard radiant heat floor boards, glued & screwed to the concrete slab. This seafoam green might just make a lovely finish floor color...🍵
View fullsize Arched box beams on an 18 foot tall entry ceiling. Covered in 1/4" alder plywood so we could make the arch + get the right stain color.
View fullsize Timber frame patio overhang: all Douglas fir, drying out in the California sun
View fullsize From the #archive: sunlight in the kitchen of the California mission
View fullsize Balcony restoration on a 1904 Victorian for two of the coolest artists on Spring Hill