Ilia Kurktchiev
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Refacing and Redesigning Kitchen Cabinets
Nowadays we live a dynamic life which unfortunately becomes more and more expensive. Newspaper and money magazine articles constantly urge us to make the smart money decisions. Among those are renovation projects around the house which actually bring back a return in house value. Current market research shows that a renovated kitchen or bathroom returns the favor once the house is put on the market. However... (posted by Ilia 4 years 136 days ago.)
Nowadays we live a dynamic life which unfortunately becomes more and more expensive. Newspaper and money magazine articles constantly urge us to make the smart money decisions. Among those are renovation projects around the house which actually bring back a return in house value. Current market research shows that a renovated kitchen or bathroom returns the favor once the house is put on the market. However... (posted by Ilia 4 years 136 days ago.)
Wood End Grain floor and tabletops
What is end grain? The answer is very simple-the cross cut of a wood block. It has been used for centuries as one of the oldest kinds of wood floors and countertops. When Europeans first came to the USA they used this type cut for the floors of their houses. There still are houses that have this floor and the floor is still in a very good condition. Except for the houses, the... (posted by Ilia 5 years 43 days ago.)
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What is end grain? The answer is very simple-the cross cut of a wood block. It has been used for centuries as one of the oldest kinds of wood floors and countertops. When Europeans first came to the USA they used this type cut for the floors of their houses. There still are houses that have this floor and the floor is still in a very good condition. Except for the houses, the... (posted by Ilia 5 years 43 days ago.)
Oil Pictures-Transport and Problems
Oil pictures Transporting an oil picture is something very important when you move in a new house or when you transport a collection for exhibition. A picture is an object of art that comprises of two parts: picture and picture frame. Nowadays, we have lots of variations in frame materials--wood, aluminum, special foams, etc. All of them have one important thing--finish. In my... (posted by Ilia 6 years 27 days ago.)
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Oil pictures Transporting an oil picture is something very important when you move in a new house or when you transport a collection for exhibition. A picture is an object of art that comprises of two parts: picture and picture frame. Nowadays, we have lots of variations in frame materials--wood, aluminum, special foams, etc. All of them have one important thing--finish. In my... (posted by Ilia 6 years 27 days ago.)
How To Move Furniture
In my shop come different pieces of furniture with different damages. Some of them are caused from moving. This is the problem I want to write about. Most moving companies just wrap the furniture and put the pieces in the trucks or vans. In most cases the damages are just scratches but some of them are from bad lifting. There are some rules on how to lift furniture. For tables it is better disattach the top from the legs and wrap... (posted by Ilia 6 years 31 days ago.)
In my shop come different pieces of furniture with different damages. Some of them are caused from moving. This is the problem I want to write about. Most moving companies just wrap the furniture and put the pieces in the trucks or vans. In most cases the damages are just scratches but some of them are from bad lifting. There are some rules on how to lift furniture. For tables it is better disattach the top from the legs and wrap... (posted by Ilia 6 years 31 days ago.)
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