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Dressing Up an Archway with Fluted Casing and Rosettes

January 1, 2023 By Mark Russo 1 Comment

2023 Update: As my dining room trim work design starts getting underway, my construction strategy is to begin at the edges and work my way into the core of the room. So, near the top of the “start-building-it’” list is framing-out the dining room archway – and I’m planning to use wide fluted casings, rosettes and […]

Trim Work Design Tips: From Casing to Crown Molding

February 16, 2019 By Mark Russo 4 Comments

So I’m finally ready to begin a long-overdue dining room architectural trim work design, and I want it to include all the classics: fluted casings, crown molding, shadow boxes. Maybe some textured faux finish or wallpaper accents? Possibly a hardwood floor as well?? A project like this can be a very significant undertaking. But before […]

Dining Room Design Accents: Wallpaper within Shadow Boxes

January 19, 2019 By Mark Russo 3 Comments

Moving now into the final phases of the dining room trim work design, the original vision for the room is becoming a full-blown reality. What started as a nice (but somewhat stark) dining area is now taking on a completely different overall personality. To me, this is the power of architectural trim work – and […]

5 Outdoor Kitchen Design Tips from Professional Landscaping Contractors

December 13, 2013 By Guest Author Leave a Comment

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This guest post was written by Steve Stewart, owner of Landscape East & West Home feel too small? Need extra space to relax? Consider adding an outdoor kitchen. The backyard is a popular “room” to renovate these days, as many homeowners can’t afford to buy a larger home or add on a full addition. An […]

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