These hand carved 100 Yr old doors had been severely weather-damaged over time. You can see the kind of intricate floral detail we were working with in those carved panels. It took a while to get them just right, but we … Continue reading →

I have a good life. A loving husband, three fine kids who, even in their teens, like to bring their buddies over to hang at our place, and a golden retriever who makes all right with the world (no one better to greet you when you’re having an off day). Continue reading →

Another great project. The Wood Doctor was called in to remedy a badly sun-damaged front door. The wood had faded so severely that it had taken on a yellowish hue—not the warmest welcome. The home had been purchased some time before with the door in this condition, and the owners had just been living with it like that, in the way that we all live with certain things we don’t like but let ourselves get used to, lowering our expectations rather than trying to make a change. Continue reading →

“I was taking a walk the other day in Tryon Creek Park, in southwest Portland. I was in need of some soul-soothing among the trees…the forest calms me like nothing else. All the clichés of being humbled… Continue reading →

We finished a wonderful project recently—wonderful because of the setting and the scope, really the combination of the two. Remember when turn-of-the century meant into the 20th century? Well that it was (what some of us have… Continue reading →

Dogs are, as they say, man’s best friend. But dogs are not always so friendly to wood Certainly not when they’ve been left alone and enclosed beyond their breaking point. The Wood Doctor received a call… Continue reading →

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Now offering $150 Off Any Service! Bringing Your Wood Work Back to Life, The Wood Doctor brings 25 years of experience to the art of restoring or refinishing your cabinets, floors, and other interior wood surfaces. Call us today for … Continue reading →