Field Notes

Project Supervisor Mac Casares | Meet the Team

April 7, 2022 By Douglas Killingtree

Meet Mac, Project Supervisor, Carpenter, and Senior Builder! Mac (given name Michael Casares)...
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Updating a Roaring 20s Craftsman | Historic Portland Remodel

March 4, 2022 By Douglas Killingtree

Take a peek at our process as we remodel this incredible century-old home...
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Reclaimed Beam Bench | Upcycled Furniture

January 7, 2022 By Douglas Killingtree

  Upcycling is all the rage these days, and with good reason. Using...
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Inverted Seattle Home | Rising to the Challenge

December 17, 2021 By Douglas Killingtree

Building a new house in Seattle presents a unique set of challenges, and...
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Apprentice Carpenter Annie Rentz | Meet The Team

December 15, 2021 By Douglas Killingtree

Building a home takes not just technical skill and know-how, but requires a...
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Historic North Capitol Hill Exterior | Custom Home Restoration

December 8, 2021 By Douglas Killingtree

It takes a very unique set of circumstances for a Hammer & Hand...
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Custom Passive House Door | Woodshop Video Series

November 12, 2021 By Douglas Killingtree

Every Saturday in October, the Hammer & Hand YouTube posted an episode of...
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