Project Stories

Before, during and after

Real jobs, photographed on site from start to finish. See how each space was prepared, built up and handed back clean.

Bathroom stripped to the framing before the rebuild
Before
Shower walls waterproofed with built-in niches before the finish
During
Finished Marblehead bathroom with seamless walls, tub and shower
After
Marblehead, Massachusetts

Full bathroom rebuild

Stripped to the studs, waterproofed with built-in shower niches, then finished with seamless walls around the tub and shower.

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Bathroom walls boarded and taped before microcement
Before
Owner applying microcement on the vanity with materials on site
During
Finished seamless microcement bathroom in Newburyport
After
Newburyport, Massachusetts

Seamless microcement bathroom

From prepared boards to a continuous microcement finish on walls, vanity and floor, applied by the owner.

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Painted vaulted chapel ceiling before restoration in Peabody
Before
Owner restoring the large vaulted plaster ceiling
During
Restored smooth vaulted plaster ceiling in the Peabody chapel
After
Peabody, Massachusetts

Chapel vaulted ceiling restoration

An aged, painted vaulted ceiling rebuilt layer by layer into one smooth, continuous plaster surface.

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Attic framing and spray foam insulation before blueboard
Before
Attic walls and ceilings covered in blueboard, ready for plaster
During
Finished attic with smooth white veneer plaster walls and ceilings
After
Greater Boston

Attic finished with blueboard and veneer plaster

Insulated framing, blueboard installed under the owner's supervision, then a hard, seamless veneer plaster finish.

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Bathroom ceiling cut back next to the exhaust fan
Before
Bathroom ceiling being patched and skimmed
During
Bathroom ceiling after a seamless plaster repair
After
Greater Boston

Bathroom ceiling repair

A ceiling cut back around the exhaust fan, rebuilt and skimmed until the repair disappears.

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Water damaged ceiling with a torn section
Before
Damaged ceiling section removed back to the framing
During
Bedroom ceiling fully repaired after water damage
After
Greater Boston

Water damaged ceiling repair

Wet material cut out back to the joists, then the ceiling rebuilt smooth and ready to paint.

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Exterior wall with sheathing and weather-resistant wrap before stucco
Before
Stucco scratch coat being applied by hand
During
Finished white stucco exterior on a home addition
After
Greater Boston

Stucco on a home addition

Moisture barrier and wrap, a hand-applied scratch coat, then one uniform finished stucco exterior.

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Want a finish like this in your home?

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