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Installing Tile Backsplash and Range Hood in Kuppersmith Project House
In the kitchen of the Kuppersmith Project house, a glass tile backsplash was applied to the wall behind the stove and a contemporary styled range hood installed over the stove. Watch this video to find out more.
How to Paint a Frame Border on a Wall Using Painter’s Tape
To create a decorative frame border design on a wall, apply an outline of painter's tape to the wall, then paint around the tape and remove it while still wet. Watch this video to see how it’s done.
Garage Workshop and Storage at the Kuppersmith Project House
To create the ultimate functional garage for the Kuppersmith Project house, we installed a workbench, tool cabinets, and wall mounted storage accessories. Watch this video to find out more.
Advantages of Solar Exhaust Fan and Central Vacuum System
To remove hot air from the upper story in the Kuppersmith garage, we installed a solar powered exhaust fan. To make vacuuming easy and improve indoor air quality, a central vacuum system was installed inside the home. Watch this video to find out more.
Grand Tour of the Completed Kuppersmith Project House
After 200 days of construction and two weeks of decorating by Better Homes & Gardens magazine, my extensive renovation of a 1926 Tudor-style home, known as the Kuppersmith Project, is finally complete. Watch this video for a complete tour of the finished home.
Decorating the Interior of the Kuppersmith Project House
Once everything on the Kuppersmith Project house was complete, designer Joe Boehm and his team from Better Homes & Gardens magazine arrived to work their magic on the interior décor of the house. Watch this video to see how the house was transformed from bare rooms into a designer's dream.
Energy Efficient Washer and Dryer at the Kuppersmith Project House
New washers and dryers available these days help make life a little easier with some key features. The units we installed at the Kuppersmith Project are no different. Check out this video to see how they can help keep your clothes wrinkle-free.
Installing Sliding Glass Door Unit on Kuppersmith Project House
Between the family room and back porch on the Kuppersmith Project house, we installed a massive 8’ high by 16’ wide double sliding glass door that will give an 8’ by 8’ opening to the porch when fully open. Watch this video to find out more.
Before and After Tour of the Kuppersmith Project House
After more than six months of hard work, our extensive renovation of a 1926, Tutor style home, known as the Kuppersmith Project for the former owners, is finally complete. Watch this video to take a before and after tour of the house to see all the changes we've made.
Many Uses for Spray Paint on the Kuppersmith Project House
There are so many ways to use spray paint to freshen up the look of your home, both inside and out. Watch this video to see some of the ways we used spray paint on The Kuppersmith Project house.
Entry Door and Wireless Lock for the Kuppersmith Project House
The front door on the Kuppersmith Project house was custom-made to match the original one. The lock for the door is a combination lock that connects wirelessly to the Internet, allowing you to lock and unlock the door remotely using a smartphone or computer. Watch this video to find out more.
Applying Epoxy Coating to Kuppersmith Project Garage Floor
Once everything had been cleared out of the Kuppersmith Project garage, we cleaned and finished the concrete slab floor using a two-part epoxy coating. Watch this video to see how we went about it.