Arched Entry
This was one of my first entry designs. I based it on Palladio, and looked hard for advice from history as to whether or not the pilasters should be tapered Read More …
Tag: stone doorway
Gemeinhardt Garden Gate
This stone garden gate was a challenge to install. The upper is actually hollow, and holding all those stones in place until the mortar set was a hoot. Still… what Read More …
Lang Entry
I’ve always enjoyed the challenge of a scrolled corbel. These came out well. There is something about a large stone clearly fully supported over your head that makes one feel Read More …
Dioun Back Door
Even hidden behind a handrail a bit of hand carved detail adds a personal touch. This custome entry o the back of a stately home was inspred by the homeowner;s Read More …
Statehouse Posts
The originals had rotted away over the decades, and when the Statehouse was being rebuilt, the columns also needed to be remade. Man, this sandstone is a pain in the Read More …