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Storage Courtney Starr 10/9/26 Storage Courtney Starr 10/9/26

Site Choreography for the Dixie Drive Bath

Behind a 100-inch floating cherry vanity and reeded glass pocket door lies an exercise in tight tolerances, book-matched grain selection, LED oil curing, and lockstep collaboration on a mid-century Chapel Hill renovation.

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Restoration Courtney Starr 1/13/26 Restoration Courtney Starr 1/13/26

High-Tech Meets High-Traffic: The Science of UV-Cured Oils in a Commercial Space

A busy restaurant never truly sleeps, which makes traditional refinishing almost impossible. See how I used a specialized UV-cured hardwax oil system to restore Geer Street Garden’s historic factory-floor tables and bar — delivering a durable, zero-VOC finish that was ready for customers just seconds after the final coat.

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Accessories Courtney Starr 8/8/25 Accessories Courtney Starr 8/8/25

The Fretline Pedalboard: When Furniture Meets Fender

What happens when you combine fine furniture making with the soul of a 1960s Fender Jaguar? Meet the Fretline Pedalboard—a studio-grade rig featuring a tonally accurate walnut fretboard, floating cherry platforms, and a hand-polished nitrocellulose lacquer finish.

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