Tag: historic restoration
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Historic Wood Graining Restoration in Helena, Montana
In the spring of 2022, I found myself in Helena, Montana, restoring wood graining in a beautiful historic home known as the Remington House. Located on Helena’s famous Mansion Mile, the home is one of those places that immediately makes you stop and appreciate the craftsmanship of another era. I was told that Mr. Remington…
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Restoring the Selma Mansion Dining Room
One of the most memorable restoration projects of my career took place in the dining room of the historic Selma Mansion. Before work began, the room was in rough condition. Years of water infiltration had caused extensive damage to the plaster walls and ceiling, while much of the beautiful mahogany woodwork had deteriorated beyond repair.…