by jim | Dec 29, 2016 | Eye on Design, Newsworthy
Pictures and stories of New England winters unanimously include snow piled up high, ice frosted windows, and shaking the chill by a warm crackling fire, steaming drink in hand.. There’s no denying the comforting presence of a fireplace, and with the...
by jim | Sep 14, 2016 | Newsworthy, Teakwood Concierge
While you’re probably still trying to soak up the last days of Indian Summer, there’s no denying that the mornings are a bit darker and the nights a bit chillier. Before you head inside and curl up on the couch with some hot cocoa and a good book however,...
by jim | Oct 23, 2015 | Eye on Design, Newsworthy
By Tim O’Brien Originally published in the Albany Times-Union. Reprinted here with permission. Updated 2:26 am, Sunday, October 18, 2015 Once upon a time, remodeling the basement meant putting up some paneling, laying down some wall-to-wall carpet and...
by jim | Apr 19, 2013 | Teakwood Tenets
At first blush, you would not expect the word “remodel” to be synonymous with “celebration,” but at Teakwood, we find these words to be one and the same. One client elaborates, “our homes are like our second skin, or perhaps our virtual pacemakers: by celebrating the...