How Sash Windows Are Balanced
For a vertically sliding sash window to remain open, a counterbalance system is necessary to offset the weight of the glazed frame. In this article,… Read More »How Sash Windows Are Balanced
A Brief History of Dimensional Lumber
Before the industrial era, all lumber was sawn and surfaced by hand. Boards were custom-milled to fit specific joinery, and sizes varied by region, mill,… Read More »A Brief History of Dimensional Lumber
5 Best Slab Table Designs
So slab tables have had a huge surge in popularity in the last 10 years.While some styles are arguably a fad that will succumb to… Read More »5 Best Slab Table Designs
Preserving, Maintaining, and Fixing Old Double-Hung Sash Windows in Victorian Homes
Preserving, Maintaining, and Fixing Old Double-Hung Sash Windows in Victorian HomesVictorian homes are known for their charm, intricate architectural details, and timeless beauty. One of… Read More »Preserving, Maintaining, and Fixing Old Double-Hung Sash Windows in Victorian Homes
Our Hands and Our Head
You might be wondering, “Who am I to talk about this?” That’s a fair question. The honest answer is: I’m no one—and yet, in a… Read More »Our Hands and Our Head