Remodeling tips, project stories, and IKEA kitchen inspiration
We recently had the pleasure of remodeling a beautiful mid-century home in Seattle's beloved View Ridge neighborhood. The project touched nearly every room, but this first installment focuses on the dramatic fireplace feature wall.
March 2, 2026
If you've just clicked on this blog, you might have noticed things went quiet for a while. Ten years quiet, actually!
February 21, 2026
A few months ago, we were fortunate enough to have one of our kitchens featured in House Tweaking.
July 24, 2016
This summer we took this kids bathroom out of the nineties and gave it a total makeover.
November 25, 2015
I can't believe how long it's been since I last posted! To my regular readers and subscribers, I apologize!
November 17, 2015
We love working with IKEA cabinets because they're so flexible. Since IKEA allows their customers to buy all the cabinet parts separately, they can be mixed and matched.
June 3, 2015
A few months ago, one of our loyal customers called us back out to help them remodel their two bathrooms.
March 19, 2015
This custom IKEA built in media center was made using a combination of IKEA's kitchen cabinets, plus some additional trim, molding and paint.
February 23, 2015
Toe kick drawers with IKEA cabinets? You bet! Here's a kitchen we finished last month for a client who's not afraid to think outside the box!
January 3, 2015
Earlier this year, I was contacted by a couple on Bainbridge Island to help them remodel their kitchen.
November 30, 2014
This week, we added the finishing touches to this cute little apartment kitchen featuring our own shop-made custom doors and floating shelves.
October 19, 2014
We installed this beautiful kitchen in December of last year, but because of all the construction going on throughout the house I wasn't able to get photos.
September 5, 2014
We designed and installed this cute little laundry room for the same clients who's kitchen I featured in my previous post.
September 5, 2014
Last month we finished this awesome mid-century kitchen remodel in Seattle. The house is a true mid-century home, built in 1954.
July 20, 2014
Earlier this year, we were hired to design and build some wardrobe units for a client in Snoqualmie, WA, using IKEA's PAX system.
July 5, 2014
Last month we finished work on this beautiful Craftsman style kitchen in Tacoma, WA for homeowners who happen to be tile makers.
March 9, 2014
A couple of months ago, we finished this exciting kitchen in Renton, WA packed full of fun little customizations.
December 1, 2013
Earlier this year, we started on this kitchen renovation over on beautiful Vashon Island, and we are so happy with the results.
December 4, 2013
Early this year, we were asked to renovate this small apartment kitchen in Seattle. Measuring only 6'6"x7' it's certainly one of the smallest kitchens.
October 28, 2013
Here are some pictures from our latest kitchen remodel for some clients in Kirkland.
September 9, 2013
Earlier this year I was contacted by some new clients on Vashon Island to remodel their kitchen. Having grown up on Vashon, I jumped at the chance.
August 5, 2013
Last month we gave this tired old bathroom a much-needed facelift! It was a relatively small job for us, but what made it stand out were the details.
May 31, 2013
A few months ago, my wife Olga was commissioned to make a mural for a custom home on Whidbey Island, and I was lucky enough to install it.
February 11, 2013
Last month, we worked on this small apartment kitchen located in downtown Seattle. While the kitchen is small, the details make it special.
January 19, 2013