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Building a DIY Outdoor Kitchen
This particular project has been on my never-ending to do list for at least five years. While our gas grill and smoker were functional...
Leslie James
Sep 22, 2022


Sustainability: Saving Our Future and Preserving Our Past
This is the post that just didn't want to be written. Each time that I sat down to write about sustainability over the last couple of...
Leslie James
Oct 28, 2021


Decorating with Antiques
Before you decorate with antiques, you need to understand how architectural design, interior design, and design constraints impact a search.
Leslie James
Jun 24, 2021


Adaptive Reuse - Commercial to Residential in Denver?
Despite the nationwide eviction ban helping some folks weather the COVID storm and grassroots efforts to increase housing density, Denver...
Leslie James
Feb 9, 2021


How to Restore Old Wood Windows
Restoring wood windows can be time consuming but rewarding. Check out my process with the backstory, how tos and gotchas along the way.
Leslie James
Oct 8, 2020


Denver Architectural Salvage in 2020
Looking for the best architectural salvage stores in Denver? Here are some of the best places to find antique and vintage pieces in 2020.
Leslie James
Sep 10, 2020


Installing a Wall-Mount Sink: The Reveal
It takes patience and perseverance to hang and plumb an antique, wall-mounted utility sink. Check out our process!
Leslie James
Sep 1, 2020


Saving an Antique Sink from a Local Landmark
A Crane antique utility sink from Whittier's Lincoln Market gets a full restoration and a new life in a nearby Denver Square.
Leslie James
Aug 18, 2020


Restoring My Denver Square, One Story at a Time
My love of a good story and the restoration of my Denver Square inspired me to launch Denver Squared.
Leslie James
Jul 30, 2020

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