Favorite Projects 2015-2021

Built cubbies in M’s closet for his clothes and shoes. November 2015




Refaced kitchen island with beadboard, added trim and corbels.  January 2016






Removed 1975 doorbell cover and designed, built and installed new cover. February 2017





Built bookcase based on the style and measurements of the bookcase Fred Mills (?) built for Mom when she was a child (and I also used as a child). Repurposed warped wood from Mom’s childhood desk (also built by Fred Mills?) as trim across bottom. February 2018



Rebuilt bifold doors on living room closet into French door style, hinged doors. Added antique doorknobs. January 2019






Rebuilt kitchen pantry and created broom closet in second pantry. Added beadboard, new ceiling and shelving. January 2019






Built and installed built-in bookcases along “stair step” wall in sunroom. July 2019




Bought antique newel post at architectural salvage, replaced broken and rotted wood, adapted it to fit and installed it and a piece of oak bannister taken from trash pile at Bob’s Cherry Hills job site on lower living room stairs.  Nov. 2019




Rebuilt existing bedroom closet bi-fold doors into French doors, added antique knobs. February 2020




Bought matching antique doors, doorknobs, and decorative metal piece at architectural  salvage, adapted pieces to create arbor. May 2020


Modified living room bookcase. Added different shelving, built doors to enclose bottom shelves, added decorative metal inserts on doors.  Jan. 2021





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