The Chestertown Mantel
The Chestertown Room at the Winterthur Museum & Country Estate originated in Chestertown, Maryland, circa 1790. It is an exceptional interior, carefully composed, with richly carved details. The...
View ArticleKey Elements of Historic Moldings
For some of you this lesson on moldings may seem elementary, but it holds fundamental principles that must be mastered before being able to design or build a timeless home. The moldings we use today...
View Article3 Rules for Building a Door Header
Door headers are a great way to emphasize a door or window, and they help designate hierarchy and bring order to a room. However, today many people don’t know how to build them. So what makes a good...
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