Design-Build Restoration: The Sum of Many (Moving) Parts
We are currently working on a complex Fairmount area project with many smaller elements that all tie together. We are redoing a kitchen and breakfast room; removing an outhouse and[...]
Restoration: Storm-Damaged Historic Fairmount Cupola
Crash! Just like that, our clients' cupola was hit by a large section of the tree from a neighbor's yard when it toppled during a recent storm. The treetop came[...]
Pocket Doors: A Great Space-Saving Solution
Consider this surprising fact: The average single swinging door gobbles up about 11 square feet — or around 1% — of a room's usable floor space. That means you can't[...]
Weekly Wrap Up: Whitemarsh Kitchen
We are working this week on the final touches for this wonderful, modest-sized Lafayette Hill kitchen. What began as a fairly cramped space is now more comfortably sized, thanks to[...]
A Day in the Life of a Kitchen Remodel — Step 13: Tile
This week, we're completing the finishing touches on our Mt. Airy kitchen. The crew installed this beautiful ceramic tile backsplash, which serves as a nice transition between the upper painted[...]
A Day in the Life of a Kitchen Remodel — Step 12: Finishing Touches
Panorama View of the Kitchen We are excited to announce that we'll be taking the wraps off of our Mt. Airy kitchen project today or tomorrow. The only[...]
New Life for an Old City Condo
We're in the process of wrapping up a large-scale makeover on this sunny condominium in Philadelphia's charming Old City neighborhood. The homeowners, who have lived here for at least 15[...]
A Day in the Life of a Kitchen Remodel — Step 11: Detail, Trim Work, Appliances
Now that the cabinets are installed in our Mt. Airy kitchen, the project is coming to a head. Here is what's happening this week: Installation of extra bits and bobs[...]
A Day in the Life of a Kitchen Remodel — Step 10: Final Installations
The early part of this week is being spent confirming details on our Mt. Airy kitchen and ensuring that subcontractors arrive on time, in the proper order, and finish on[...]
A Day in the Life of a Kitchen Remodel — Step 9: Cabinetry Completion, Countertop and Flooring Prep
If you are following our Mt. Airy kitchen renovation on Facebook, you know that the cherry base cabinets were unloaded and installed late last week. Because the upper cabinets are[...]