Turner Painting

08/22/2026

We’re converting this door from the existing mortise lockset to a roller catch and mortise deadbolt. The original mortise was a different size, so I filled the old latch and bolt locations with maple and epoxy, then reshaped the pocket to fit the new hardware.

Next is recessing the faceplate flush and drilling for the new deadbolt position. Once the door is back on-site, I’ll rework the jamb to accept the new hardware. Most houses have a statement piece. Before too long, this entire house will be the statement.

08/21/2026

07/28/2026

James Wickison explains the use of Robert Chickey on the set of Hail Mary to Adam Savage.

04/24/2026

This is the phase of the project when the space starts to breathe.

04/23/2026

Classic and clean style is about restraint, proportion, and permanence. It’s the kind of design that doesn’t chase trends, it outlives them.

04/14/2026

Brown Brass. A warm brass alloy that is accepting in almost any situation. It is my current favorite stock color from .