Following The General Contractor
This was my first time working with Hanson Fine Building, and it was a pleasure getting this project done with them. They renovated 2...
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We let our work do the talking.
The projects below are real deep dives into the high-quality work we do for our clients daily.
barry0850
- Mar 21
- 2 min
A Question About Soffits
It goes without saying that the surfaces you paint in your home have a direct correlation to the perspective of how it looks. This...
barry0850
- Feb 25
- 2 min
A Colorful Change
I love repeat business. It means that I did it right the first time, I was remembered, and the relationship was good. These owners moved...
barry0850
- Feb 10
- 2 min
This One Is Different
I don't think I can title this post with more accuracy. This job required some special attention and was painted with far from common...
barry0850
- Nov 6, 2023
- 2 min
Small House. Big Work.
This house located in Society Hill was built in the 1960s to look like it was historic. It was much better construction and style than...
barry0850
- Oct 12, 2023
- 1 min
After The Raccoons Are Gone
These folks had a family of raccoons living in the space between their attic and 3rd floor front bedroom of a West Philadelphia Victorian...
barry0850
- Oct 12, 2023
- 1 min
Selling A Neglected Rental
The woman who currently owns this house in Point Breeze lived there for several years before renting it out. Her tenants were extremely...
barry0850
- Sep 15, 2023
- 1 min
The Hardest Paint to Paint
One of the things I will tell you when we meet is that I don't care about your colors. What you like is very subjective, and I don't want...
barry0850
- Apr 8, 2023
- 2 min
This One Is Different
Every project that we do is unique, because every house and owner is different. We all have our tastes and preferences about how we...
barry0850
- Mar 8, 2023
- 1 min
It's All In The Prep Work
I have not been updating this page as much as I should. So, I thought it would be a good idea to at least show some of the prep work we...
barry0850
- Jul 16, 2022
- 1 min
Whole House In West Philadelphia
Once upon a time, there was a mansion and a large lot at corner in West Philadelphia. After WWII and the start of the suburban...
Barry Bush
- Apr 29, 2022
- 2 min
Another Whole House In Fairmount
I painted an apartment for these folks several years ago, and they contacted me again when they bought this house. I truly appreciate...
Barry Bush
- Mar 20, 2022
- 1 min
Whole House Painting in Fairmount
These folks from Portland, Oregon were referred to me by their great realtor, Neal Henner. The house was a basic gray color and had...
Barry Bush
- Jan 6, 2022
- 2 min
Following the Electricians (again)
I was very sad to see my neighbors move to Mt. Airy, but I am very lucky that they trusted me to repair and paint their massive 6 bedroom...
Barry Bush
- Jul 25, 2021
- 1 min
After the Electricians
I first saw this Powelton Village house shortly after the current owners purchased it. I learned that their electricians had to re-wire...
Barry Bush
- Jun 14, 2021
- 1 min
7 Days in One Room
I am still shocked that it took two of us 7 days to fully repair this room. It was a herculean effort to remove the wallpaper, repair...
Barry Bush
- Feb 15, 2021
- 1 min
Entire House in West Philadelphia
I know that it’s been a long time since my last post. Working during the pandemic has been difficult with all of the expected safety...
Barry Bush
- Jun 18, 2020
- 1 min
Complete House In Fairmount
This was one of my first calls since we were allowed to return to work. They had an electrician rewire the house, and he left many holes...
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