Making the frame for this hood took me back to the old days of cutting roof rafters. Using 3/4″ thick plywood for the frame allowed me to make it match the designer’s drawings while keeping it light. After the hood vent was installed and tested I covered the front with 2 layers of bending plywood….
Read moreA Great Room Focus Wall Dyed Wood Shelves and Tops Plus Mudroom
This customer was so open-minded.. Originally he hired me to install two base cabinets, make him some floating shelves, wood countertops and an entry mudroom all painted black. As we talked through what he was really looking for (a focal point that was still dark). I prepared some samples of paint, but I also prepared…
Read moreContemporary Kitchen Makeover: Elevating Style with Custom Black Cabinetry
This AZ family home was a getting a full remodel of its kitchen. The general contractor used semi-custom cabinets, however much was needed beyond installation. The hidden pantry with tall rollouts had to be built and finished in our shop. We built the frame for the large flat hood surround. We also built and finished…
Read moreTuscan Style Gathering Place
This Project was a real pleasure.. and challenge to work on! A contractor in AZ wanted to transform his basement into a bar, dining nook, wine tasting room, and pool game rooms. The strong Tuscan vibe and dark tones give this a very cozy classic look. I used a few cabinets and the flat stock…
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