What this family actually wanted was simple: get the microwave out from over the stove.
Swapping the machine is the easy part. Open the cabinet and you se
There was a wood deck out back, sitting on posts over a sloping yard. The boards and railing had weathered pale and rough. The stairs ran straight down alo
A sloped-ceiling bathroom in Quincy, Massachusetts.
Most people who’ve seen that orange waffled membrane on a job site assume it’s waterproofing. Its actu
A first-floor bathroom in Needham, Massachusetts.
It used to be a tub. When it became a walk-in shower, the entrance was deliberately lowered — that wasn’
A bathroom in Newton, Massachusetts.
It started with a tub nobody used sitting in front of the best window in the room, and a divider wall that closed off
A backyard deck in Needham — it used to be a plain rectangle. We stripped it to the frame, reinforced it, and expanded it into a half-round curve 👇
1) Old
A Medford bathroom — open the wall and it’s all water-rotted wood 😮 That gets fixed before anything looks good 👇
1) Replace the rotted wood + full cement b
A Brookline master bath taken all the way to the studs and rebuilt — the real work is behind the tile 👇
1) Wet area fully sheathed in cement board + a wate
One round of high-heat Chinese stir-frying can push kitchen PM2.5 past eight hundred. Is your range hood actually keeping up?
1) Fierce wok cooking throws