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Multitasking High Definition Fireplace
When we settled into our 1979 rancher in Riverside California, we found ourselves staring time and again at the massive (17'W x 12'T) blank wall in the cathedral-ceilinged living room. "Rock...
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Restored 1790 Carriage House in Water Mill, NY
This restoration of a 1790 Carriage House maintained the integrity of the original home, keeping the original structure and beams. Additions in the new three story home were added along with state of...
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Classic Fireplaces
1 commentThese three fireplaces have been created by Rehab Revival Custom Carpentry of Philadelphia. Rehab Revival focuses in the classic styles of carpentry. These three different stylesallrepresent...
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Cherry fireplace mantel and curved cabinets
I designed, built and installed this cherry fireplace mantel and cabinets in the great room of a house in Anchorage, AK. The cabinets have curved fronts and doors and the slight curves of the...
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Custom Kitchen
This client lived in a log home and had and older "vintage" kitchen with a less thatn freindly design. A sink located in the old island that placed your back to the only window in the kitchen was...
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Closet Storage
There was a waste of space inside a closet under a stairway that needed to be used for storage and to hold some entertainment componets. The back wall was removed (sheetrock, framing) new framing for...
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Transformed Basement to Lower Level
550 S.F. Great Room in custom maple veneer panles. Panels, millwork, and wood furniture designed, fabricated and installed by owner/architect John T Conroy in New Jersey.
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Basement Addition Harper & Company Homes
2 commentsWe completed this basement addition by excvating the crawl space beneath the existing home and adding a new foundation. The addition added over 1300 square feet to the house and provided the...
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Pantry Cabinet
The pantry cabinet on the left side of the refrigerator was made to match the existing box cabinets. Custom made out of hard maple.
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Small Condo Kitchenette Before and After
Small Kitchen gets a modern makeover. Laquered Doors, IslandStone backsplash
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Bookcase / Entertainment center
1 commentThis bookcase includes raised panel doors and custom flutes on the face frame.
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Bookcase
This is a simple bookcase with continious crown at the top and raised panel doors.
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Playroom makeover final
This playroom at first, had wainscoting at 34 inches high. The design went back to the older, much higher design of 5'-3". The biult-in bookcase is all solid wood with europian style hinges, full...
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Townhome Fireplace, Built-ins, Wainscoting, and Molding - Before and After from an amature
1 commentMy own home by an amature wood worker. After looking at sky-rocketing cost estimates and generic options offered, I decided to take on the task of creating a quality classical Living, Dining Room...
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restaurant bar-back
This is the area behind the bar at a Northampton restaurant. I used 3/4" oak plywood for its strength and dimensional stability. I made all the cuts in my shop at home and assembled...
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Executive Walnut Study
Walnut study. There are two oval windows, a coffered ceiling and fireplace. Above the lower cabinet doors are pullout shelves for book rests.
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Writing Desk
The top and apron were scribed tightly to stone. The top is a center panel with a 3" border.I used MDF to get the scribes right and then transferred the scribe to the border pieces using a...
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Home Office
4 commentsThis was a home office project using solid cherry baseboards, chair rails, crown moulding and custom made cabinets. Owner supplied 'Plantation Shutters' (white aspen) were stained and finished to...
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Hidden safe in His closet
Well i always like to leave my touch behind in every house that i do, this customer likes to stash wads of CASH so i came up with this idea! In the middle section of the open shelves, i made a shaker...
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A Unique Kitchen Cabinet
This unique combination appliance pantry and spice rack was designed to house small appliances and up to 100 spices in one compact space. It has become a signature cabinet for The...
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Bath Room
1 commentThis is a recent remodel. It started with the master bath and closet, and ended up encompassing the master bedroom, the second floor hallway, foyer, powder room, library, dining room and living...
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Dining Room Remodel
This is a recent remodel. It started with the master bath and closet, and ended up encompassing the master bedroom, the second floor hallway, foyer, powder room, library, dining room and living...
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Organizing the Island and Fridge
The existing kitchen was a mismatch of the original cabinetry and some free-standing furniture pieces....none of which matched very well and did not give enough work and storage space for a growing...
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Corner cabinet "drawer" storage solution
4 commentsThis is a solution for a corner cabinet located next to a sitting area. When shut, the "drawer front" appears to be a door, but when opened, two drawers can be easily accessed.
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Pull out cabinet in full bath
This was a 2nd Floor bathroom remodel ( 5' x 9' ) So space is a premium at best for storage. We came up with the idea of using a media full extension swivel pull out by...
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The Artfully Concealed Closet
2 commentsA bookcase swings open to reveal a hidden closet.
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Hiding a safe really well.
I replaced a customer's lower level office vinyl floor with engineered wood. He had been hiding a floor safe beneath a scruffy old rug. I installed the wood around it and then came back...
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How to get a pantry from nothing
2 commentsI remodeled my 8 x 10 mess of a galley kitchen into an 8 x 13 functional dream. I needed a pantry so I took the blank, zero-lot-line wall at the end and cut the sheetrock to the outside sheathing and...
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4 Season Porch Conversion
2 commentsConversion of screened porch into 4 season room with radiant heat. Framing, electric and plumbing by certified contractors. All finish work done by myself, including all cabinets, trim, desktop and...
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