Finishing

Quarter-Sawn Oak Mantels: The Centerpiece of Every Craftsman Living Room Quarter-sawn oak mantels have gotten complicated with all the lumber grade debates, finish product marketing,...

River Rock to Clinker Brick: Fireplace Surrounds That Define Craftsman Homes The fireplace wasn’t just a heating source in a Craftsman bungalow — it was...

Subway Tile or Handmade: Craftsman Tile Choices for Kitchen and Bath Tile selection in a Craftsman home is one of those decisions that looks simple...

Oil-Rubbed Bronze and Hammered Copper: Hardware That Completes the Craftsman Look Hardware is the jewelry of a Craftsman home — and I don’t mean that...

The Authentic Craftsman Color Palette Walk into a well-preserved Craftsman bungalow from 1910 and the colors hit you before you notice the woodwork. Everything feels...

Board and Batten to Picture Rail: Wainscoting for Every Craftsman Room Wainscoting is one of those elements that separates a Craftsman home from a house...

Baseboard Design Craftsman style celebrates quality materials and honest construction. Understanding principles guides authentic design. Design Tips Emphasize natural materials. Keep designs simple and functional....

Crown Molding Tips Craftsman style celebrates quality materials and honest construction. Understanding principles guides authentic design. Design Tips Emphasize natural materials. Keep designs simple and...

Door Trim Details Craftsman style celebrates quality materials and honest construction. Understanding principles guides authentic design. Design Tips Emphasize natural materials. Keep designs simple and...

Window Trim Design Craftsman style celebrates quality materials and honest construction. Understanding principles guides authentic design. Design Tips Emphasize natural materials. Keep designs simple and...