T. Scholl Fine Woodworks was recently awarded the “Best of Houzz 2016” service award. The reviews on our Houzz site nominated us for this award. We are so grateful to the clients who took the time to share their experience with T. Scholl Fine Woodworks. It feels good to receive a reward that reflects one of […]
Reclaimed wood has a variety of meanings. Typically, the phrase reclaimed wood refers to wood that was no longer serving its original purpose and was likely on its way to a landfill. Reclaimed wood can be used from old barns, ships, shipping crates, dilapidated homes, and even pieces of furniture. Reclaimed wood can also refer to logs that are […]
Recently T. Scholl Fine Woodworks had the privilege of working with excellent designers at Allen-Guerra to craft custom cabinetry featured in award winning homes. The Summit County Parade of Homes featured 17 amazing mountain homes during two weekends in September. We crafted custom cabinetry for homes #04 and #14. Home #14 won multiple awards including “Best Kitchen” and “Best […]
The Mountain Pine Beetle or MPB is an insect that has been devastating the forests of Colorado for many years. They attack primarily lodgepole pines, but have also been known to invade scotch, limber and ponderosa pines as well. The pine beetle usually attacks larger, older trees that are under some stress due to overcrowding, […]
An empty room can be intimidating to fill. You may not know where to start when buying new furniture or how to place the furniture you have. A quality layout will showcase your prized pieces, provide comfort and create utility. Your living space should be both functional and pleasing to the eye. Here are some […]
When you are searching for a quality piece of furniture, there are a few things you should look for. The first is solid, hardwood. You want to make sure the piece is made from the best materials and doesn’t include parts made from particle board. The second is joinery. Joinery is what holds the parts […]
One of the best things about Fairplay in the summer is Burro Days! If you love summer festivals you will love Burro Days. Burro Days always takes place the last weekend in July. The Burro Race Burro Days celebrates the burro, a figure that was significant to the mining days of Fairplay. The central event of the festival […]
There are a number of furniture styles and many terms to explain them. When you are decorating your home you may find yourself lost in a plethora of words that represent different furniture styles. Here is a brief explanation of a few common furniture styles so that you can feel confident as you work with professionals to […]
Fairplay is a small town nestled among the mountains at almost 10,000 ft. The South Platte River runs through town on the back side of Front Street. The slopes surrounding the town are dotted with aspen groves and towering conifers. In the spring and summer colorful wildflowers bloom on the slopes; the fall lights up with brilliant, […]
A Word From The Owner “Two of the most common words mentioned in connection with a good night’s sleep are “safe” and “warm.” I feel both, every night, due to this gorgeous bed’s sturdy craftsmanship and the rich beauty of its wood and styling. My husband and I particularly treasure the heart inset on the […]
