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Old homes don’t ask to be reinvented. They ask to be understood.This attic has lived a long life. It has held heat and d...
01/29/2026

Old homes don’t ask to be reinvented. They ask to be understood.
This attic has lived a long life. It has held heat and dust, quiet winters, and decades of settling into itself. Before anything new could happen here, we had to listen to what it already was. The lines. The bones. The intention of the people who built it the first time.
Restoration isn’t about erasing age. It’s about honoring it. About stepping in with humility and care, knowing you’re part of a much longer story. Every board we keep, every detail we echo, is a small act of respect for the hands that came before ours.
Old houses carry memory. When we work on them, our job is simple and serious at the same time. Do right by the house. Leave it better. Let it keep its soul.















My client sent me this today — made me laugh but also reminded me why we do what we do.We’re not the “cheap guy,” and th...
10/28/2025

My client sent me this today — made me laugh but also reminded me why we do what we do.
We’re not the “cheap guy,” and that’s by design. A year after the project is done, the price is forgotten — but the quality of the work, the craftsmanship, and the peace of mind remain. That’s what Beckman Builds is all about.

11/03/2023

STUEY B PHASE 2 IS COMPLETE!

What an amazing project, awesome clients, beautiful home, and overall gorgeous transformation. A lot of thought and love went into this place. What an honor it was to make this a reality. It was also a gift to be able to honor the legacy of one of the homeowners who passed before seeing the completed project (but not before giving his input on his dream of how it would turn out).

Watch the video and let me know what your overall thoughts are! What’s one thing that you love?



11/03/2023

I love the details. The details have a cool factor. Lets be cool and nail the details. 😎

The transformation video reveal for this project will be out next weekend! Make sure to check it out and let me know what you think!

Onsite painted cabinets are starting to become a favorite element of mine. Here’s a comparison of how offsite and onsite...
11/02/2023

Onsite painted cabinets are starting to become a favorite element of mine. Here’s a comparison of how offsite and onsite cabinet builds stack up.

OFFsite—
Pros:
- Cabinets show up ready for installation.
- Cabinets are painted in a climate controlled paint booth.
- Cabinet construction doesn't add to the timing of the overall project.
Cons:
- Cabinets can be damaged in transit.
- If something goes wrong, it’s going to take time to get your part fixed and back onsite because, chances are, the cabinet booth is being used by the cabinet company for another project.

ONsite—
Cons:
- Potential for time to be added to the overall project length.
- If clients are living onsite during the remodel/construction, it will be stinky. In my opinion, that’s not worth it if you're living onsite.
Pros:
- If there is small damage in transit, it’s easy to fix before final paint.
- No filler/scribe needed.
- The finish is much cleaner/nicer looking.
- Final product looks more seamless: like it was part of the original character of a home, as opposed to an afterthought that was added later.

There is a common misconception that the paint quality is not as good. This is actually not true, as we spray the exact same paint products that our cabinet shop does. In fact, we essentially turn the entire kitchen (or wherever the cabinet install is happening) into a giant paint booth. We have air filters and fans that vent the space properly and safely. The painters change the carbon filters 2-3x daily to make sure things stay as clean and healthy as possible.

Here are a few things to consider. Your painter(s) must be very familiar with the proper paint products. Quality cabinet paint requires proper training and should be treated as such. We use a 2k acrylic urethane or a conversion varnish.

I recently worked with Avatar Painting, Inc. and they are one of the best painting crews I’ve ever had the pleasure of working with. Knowledgeable, reasonable, and detail-oriented, just to name a few great things. If you’d like to see what exceptional painting jobs look like, give Jason and his team a follow.

11/01/2023

Logistics can make or break you. Think through the details. Think through the impact those details will have. Try to understand how this will affect your clients. I want my clients to have a great experience so that we can build trust. Trust needs to be earned, and one of the ways that that begins is by being intentional with the logistical impact of a project.



11/01/2023

Team work makes the dream work! Or as my twins boys say, “Dream work makes the team work!"

Both are true.

The team makes the dream possible. I have such a great community around me who all want to be the very best at what they do. We are not perfect but we try to be as close to it as we can.

Dream work also does make the team work. If the dream is there and the team is aligned on the goals, everything else is a lot easier. Find a good team to dream with and treat them right. The rest will work itself out.



10/24/2023

The details matter. This little ten-by-ten addition changed the feel and function of this home so much by allowing the entire home to flow in a more efficient way. My team and I love to think through all the details of a build to make sure that important particulars are not missed. If you’re considering a new house build or a remodel, feel free to shoot me a DM! I would love to connect and help you with your projects.

One more thing to add for my contractor buddies out there: as a contractor we need to be able to transport ourselves into the future spaces we are building. In this video I am walking through what the space will feel like and by doing that I am able to see potential issues with the design. The drawings for this place had a bunch of things we had to address in the early stages to make sure the finished product was exceptional. Sometimes we need to "slow down to speed up.”

10/19/2023

Challenges and upsets are part of life, but they dont define us. When challengs come, because they will, how do you handle them? How we handle them is what defines us.

Do you have a story of something that went wrong on your project? Tell us about it!

We try very hard to handle them professionally and quickly. Building a home can be fun or stressful, so lets have the mindset and team that allows us to enjoy the process! Starting with a great team and clear expectations this goal becomes attainable.

This was a great follow up video to yesterdays post, go check it out.



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Seattle, WA
98022

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 7pm

Telephone

+12064063264

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