strength + beauty

what’s our deal?

we’re an award-winning team that fails to compromise quality and integrity

we take on the challenging buildings

the transformative projects

the ones that make the neighbors stare and ask questions but ultimately say,

“wow, we thought no one would ever…”

we are setting the new standard for rehabs in the city of st. Louis.

Under construction balcony with exposed wooden beams and a partially torn ceiling, overlooking neighboring houses, trees, and a backyard.
An abandoned, partially destroyed indoor space with a staircase made of brick and wood, peeling paint, exposed brick walls, scattered debris, and damage to walls and structure.

before and after

A damaged room with a partially collapsed ceiling, debris on the floor, peeling paint on the wall, a closed door, and a wooden arch window with sunlight filtering through.
Interior of a house that has been heavily damaged by water, with soot, broken wooden beams, debris, and burned furniture.
A collapsed room undergoing renovation with exposed brick walls, a partially installed door, debris on the floor, and construction materials, including a speaker, scattered around.

just a little caulk and paint and this one was good as new

Winner of the Landmarks Association of St. Louis’s 2026 Most Enhanced Award

oregon townhomes, gravois park

Living room with hardwood floor, white walls, a staircase with wood railing, a front door, a large window, and modern furniture including a gray sofa, a blue armchair, a white ottoman, a round coffee table with a plant, a floor lamp, and a framed landscape painting.
View of a modern kitchen with a white island, four brown stools, green walls, and windows letting in natural light.
Modern kitchen with white cabinets, gray subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, green walls, and hardwood floors, featuring a kitchen island and pendant lighting.
A modern bathroom with a double sink vanity with a white marble countertop, black fixtures, and a wooden cabinet. There are two mirrors above the sinks, contemporary light fixtures, and a small green plant on the right side. The bathroom has a window with natural light coming in, white tiled floors, and a bathtub partially visible on the left.

ohio retreat benton park west

Interior of a damaged room with debris, a window with blinds, and an open door with a large hole in it, exposing the outdoors.
Room with fire damage, charred walls, burned ceiling with collapsed sections, and debris scattered across the floor, including broken furniture and personal belongings, with window blinds partially closed.

my biggest mistake yet.

A modern living room with a gray sofa, a gray armchair, and a glass coffee table on a patterned black and white rug. The sofa has black and white pillows, and a yellow throw blanket. There are two black and white abstract art pieces on the white wall, with windows and a door with glass panels showing a brick building and greenery outside. A black chandelier hangs from the ceiling.
Empty room with light-colored walls, hardwood flooring, and two large windows showing a building and trees outside, ceiling fan with wooden blades and a light, and white baseboards.

california cottage gravois park

Room in a dilapidated house with damaged ceiling and floor, peeling paint, and debris on the ground. The room has a wooden door and an open doorway leading to another room.

A dining room with a wooden dining table set with four white plates, small potted plants, and placemats. There are four gray chairs around the table. Two large windows with wood trim let in natural light. The room has white walls, hardwood floors, and a black chandelier hanging from the ceiling. A small doorway and steps leading to another area are visible in the background.
A dilapidated, partially gutted kitchen with missing ceiling tiles, damaged cabinets, and peeling wall panels. The floor is covered in debris and old flooring materials.
Modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large white island with a black faucet, and three brown barstools. There is a stainless steel range hood, a gray brick backsplash, and two wooden framed windows. The lighting features three hanging pendant lights and recessed ceiling lights.
A living room with a large window covered by horizontal blinds and curtains. There is a fireplace on the right side, and a yellow patterned sofa with a black bag and a black backpack on it. Part of a table with chairs is visible on the bottom left corner.

south city bungalow gravois park

Living room with wooden trim, brick fireplace, gray sofa, and two armchairs with cream cushions and wooden armrests. Decor includes a modern arched chandelier, a floor lamp, and a patterned rug. Large window showing greenery outside.
A small bathroom with pink tiled walls, a window with floral valance, a toilet, a small sink with cabinet, a radiator, a bathtub, and a mirror with light fixtures.
Bathroom with white tiled walls, a clawfoot bathtub with a towel hanging over the edge, a toilet, a small white vanity with a sink, a window with a small potted plant, and built-in shelves with tiles and decorative items.

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we can take your historic renovation from paint to punch list …or just complete a piece of the puzzle.

  • trim carpentry

  • historic window and door installation

  • window and door restoration

  • flooring

we specialize in historic tax credit projects, so we can help you to understand and complete projects to SHPO and NPS standards.

Photo of an interior doorway with dark wooden trim leading to a room with window blinds. The wall has a row of colorful alphabet and number decorations, and a red heart-shaped decoration is placed above the doorway. The lower right corner shows damaged drywall with a hole and exposed wood.

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