Carpentry & Trim in Germantown & across MoCo
I install trim, crown molding and wainscoting, build accent walls and built-ins, redo stair parts and repair floors and rotted wood. Send me a photo and I'll tell you what it takes.

What I do
- Install baseboard, shoe molding and door casing
- Put up crown molding
- Add wainscoting and chair rail
- Build wood-slat and paneled accent walls
- Build built-in bookcases, benches and window seats
- Fix squeaky stairs
- Put in new stair treads, handrails, newel posts and balusters
- Replace damaged floorboards and fix squeaky spots in floors
- Repair or replace damaged trim, and replace rotted sills and exterior wood
Price
Materials extra. No trip fee anywhere in MoCo.- My labor
- My own tools
- Cleanup when I'm done
- Lumber, trim and other materials (listed in your quote)
- Paint or stain for the new wood (I can quote it)
Before and after


Wood-slat accent wall
Some of my work



Honey-do full day
8 hours for the bigger lists, or for a few rooms at once.
- Up to 8 hours of my time
- Repairs, mounting, assembly and trim from your list
- I bring my own tools
- Materials are extra
How it works
Step 1: Call or text.
Tell me what needs fixing. A photo or a short video helps.
Step 2: Get a quote.
For most jobs, I'll give you a clear price before I start.
Step 3: Done.
I show up and get it done.
Carpentry & trim questions
Usually, yes. Send me a photo of the trim and I'll find the closest profile. Some older profiles take a little more looking.
Yes. I put in new treads, handrails, newel posts and balusters, like the oak staircase on this page. Text me photos of your stairs.
Yes. Most squeaks come from a loose tread, and I fasten it down so it stops moving.
Yes. Send me a photo of the room and tell me the look you want, and I'll give you a price.
Yes. Wood-slat and paneled feature walls, like the bedroom slat wall on this page.
Where I do this
I'm based in Germantown and I come to you. Pick your town for local details.
Montgomery County
- Germantown
- Clarksburg
- Gaithersburg
- Boyds
- Montgomery Village
- Potomac
- North Potomac
- Darnestown
- Bethesda
- Rockville
- Olney
- Derwood
- Damascus
- Silver Spring
- Wheaton
- Kensington
- Chevy Chase
No trip fee anywhere in MoCo.

Need me sooner? Call 240-706-5269. — Alex
