Restoration of a typical, historic Old Town row house, including replacement of all wood window sills, clapboards, and damaged or rotted dentils, brackets and other millwork. All shutters were replaced with new, solid Spanish cedar.
The Color Alchemist Company restores this historic Old Town porch, replacing and restoring millwork, newel posts, and other carpentry elements with spanish cedar. As shown above, new reproduction porch columns, custom milled to match the original work, identically.
This historic Victorian mansard jewel stood out when restored and painted by The Color Alchemist Company.
This simple-looking late eighteenth century townhouse exterior was fully restored by The Color Alchemist Company. Existing built up paint layers were removed by hand. Note the narrow alley typical of this urban setting.
Stucco was applied over the end of this wood frame house, adjacent to the narrow alley between houses. The Color Alchemists made extensive repairs to the woodwork before any paint was applied.
Application of a number of colors give an elegant touch to this otherwise relatively simple colonial townhouse.
The Color Alchemist Company carpenters restored the woodwork and paint of this historic brick townhouse. Being accountable for the paint film, it was incumbent upon us to address all adjacent waterproofing and stability issues. Note the deterioration of mortar joints around the basement window, cut out in preparation for a qualified...
This assortment of woodgrain samples (most shown on paper) are furnished to show the variety of styles and artistry that can be employed in woodgrain. We can match wood species, for instance. We apologize for the quality of the images, these are shown only for purposes of discussion and to furnish ideas.
Shown here dark mahogany wood graining of interior woodwork shows the ability of the technique to show different types of wood.
This light blonde woodgrain finish was used throughout the house for wainscotting and trim, as well as doors.
We applied layered wood graining of this entry door to a striking effect as part of a larger painting and restoration project.
This narrow closet door shows the effect that a small amount of wood graining can have in a small space.
This plaster ceiling medallion received a faux marble treatment, giving the chandelier below it increased grandeur.
The client requested that we apply this red faux tortoiseshell finish to the back of this built-in display case.