Restoring a Queen Anne Victorian
I began with lots of research. It was important to do things right and find qualified people to learn from and do what work I could not do. On the interior, I stripped all woodwork and mixed my own s…
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Restoring a Capitol Hill Townhouse
Replaced kitchen and bath. Replaced all ceilings. New boiler and hot water heater. New chimney (rebuild from original brick). Rebuilt the old sun porch (rear of house). All new fixtures. Scrapped all…
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Restoring a 15th Century English Barn
The first move was to reduce the threat of imminent collapse by removing the tiles and constructing a supporting scaffold framework inside. This frame had to be raised slowly to lift the oak frame ou…
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Restoring a 1926 Craftsman House
We removed a jury-rigged stair that cut across a window in the living room, completely redid the kitchen, added a new stair at the back of the house, and replanned the second floor with three bedroom…
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