

Pier 23 = 100% Best Burger Joint on the Island
I was between clients today, coming from Pigeon Cove and heading to Rocky Neck, and I REALLY needed to something to eat. It was 1:30 p.m....


Facelift on Old Cabinets
Arlene wanted a fresh new look on her old cabinets. She got the paint and the new cabinet hardware and I did the rest. I prepped them by...


Installing Picture Railing in Rockport
I installed this new picture railing for a new owner of a cottage in Rockport, which had plaster walls. Jae didn't want to damage her...


Ode to a Brush Hog (aka Spring Clearing)
Every spring I clear the lower meadow of overgrown brush on my mother's property. I rent the brush hog from Gloucester Equipment Rental...


Making a BAD Great Room Better...
Jen hated main room of her home because it felt like "frat room" (her words). Beige ceilings, blah blue walls, trim that had raw wood and...


Kitchen Face Lift
Kathy's kitchen needed a face lift, something cosmetic to brighten and freshen her dark kitchen. Because she had a dark orange color on...

Reworking Bifold Closet Doors
Susan wanted to turn her closet's bifold doors into two separate doors. Working with doors is an art in and of itself and my skills are...


Great Room Refresh
Winter is a great time to paint. You're indoors most of the time anyway so why not freshen a room with a new color? It's cheaper than...

Holiday Craft Fair Season
I am cutting back my hours on weekends because I have several craft fairs coming up this Holiday Season. I am selling my lobster trap...

Small Businesswomen of Cape Ann Unite!
Inga, owner of Cake Ann, hired me to install a storm door on the back of her store so she could let a cool breeze in without turning on...