We recently finished this kitchen expansion project in Berkeley. Nice work Greenfield Builders! Photos courtesy of Chris D’Andrea the general contractor (Greenfield Builders)
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I am always happy to see my clients enjoying their houses that I helped create. I forgot to take my own pics, so thanks to Vikki Fennell for this one.
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Photo credit – Nancy Kalter-Dills
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Luc, Karl, & Seamus were busy installing windows today. I noticed that the diningroom picture window has a particularly nice view of a distant hill covered in houses, framed by simple buildings in the foreground 
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Figured Ash with mortised pulls and Richlite counters
I found this photo on the cabinetmaker’s website. It shows off their figured ash cabinets, and also the shimmery tile design by the client and myself.
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I am excited to see this backyard studio take shape. Happy to have a skillful framer and a pile of kiln dried FSC certified lumber. I stopped by just in time to help lift that big beam into place. A challenging job for a solo framer.
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Thanks to Nancy Kalter-Dills for the video!
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My Rockridge project is getting finishing touches slowly but surely. These are just quick snapshots of things I am excited about.
Teak Shower bench with glass tile walls and stone tile floor
Fir Barn Door
Kitchen
Tin Ceiling Tiles
Colorful diningroom
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Handrail still needs to be finished, but today the artist made sure everything fits before taking it to the sand blaster. More photos soon.
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