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Basement Remodel with Built-ins

18 Feet of Custom Cabinets

By Andrew Young //

18 feet of custom cabinets in a remodeled basement. Working left to right: some full height closed storage followed by a full sized murphy bed installed horizontally to accommodate some open cubbies above (hardware for Murphy bed sourced through Rockler Woodworking. Next comes a hutch style cabinet and then an entertainment center with open shelves […]

Builtin Shelves

Wall to Wall Builtin Shelves

By Andrew Young //

A beautiful wall of custom builtin shelves and a builtin desk give this room a classy, clean appearance and a plenty of storage.

Knotty Alder Beam Builtin Shelves

Knotty Alder Beam Builtin Shelves

By Andrew Young //

The empty alcoves flanking the fireplace in this newer Happy Valley home were begging for some attention. The homeowners settled on some painted lower cabinets to match the adjacent kitchen and three stained knotty alder beam shelves to match the existing mantel.

Staircase Remodel Before and After Photo

Staircase Upgrade Project

By Andrew Young //

Here is a before and after example of a staircase upgrade. This is a great example of how a few design elements can turn your staircase from bland to beautiful. With just a modifications, this staircase went from a dated, kind of tacky look to a timeless classic design. Staircase design trends ebb and flow, […]

Custom staircase with storage

Custom Staircase with Storage

By Andrew Young //

Über custom stairs to a small reading loft to replace a wall mounted ladder. The small space demanded storage as well as access. This is a great example of how smart design can merge value and aesthetics to improve a space.

Craftsman Fir Built-Ins

Period Craftsman Fir Builtins

By Andrew Young //

This project featured period craftsman fir builtins for a musician’s bungalow. We built accordion doors on lower right unit to accommodate guitar cases. The door & window head casing runs continuous, typical for the era. Wood: Fir, stained to match existing interior millwork.

builtins alcove

Builtin Dresser for a Bedroom

By Andrew Young //

This sweet little builtin dresser takes full advantage of an alcove in a child’s bedroom. Simple and beautiful natural brass drawer pulls from schoolhouse really pop against the dark paint. Question: How many times while building this did you question to yourself whether you left enough stile width to let those drawers clear the door […]

Fine Homebuilding Magazine features Andrew Young

Fine Homebuilding Magazine Features Andrew Young

By Leann //

Truly honored and excited to be in this month’s issue of Fine Homebuilding Magazine.  In good company with Timber Artisans, TRG Home Concepts, Tyler Walker, NS Builders, and Sam Koerber. Cheers to you all. I lift my beer to the East. Read the article →