Lead-Safe Wood Window Removal and Repair April 26, 2025 ~Register here to sign up for the workshop~ There have been dozens of regular old window restoration workshops over the past few years, but even the most confident and attentive participant in those workshops is going to go … [Read more...]
Custom Storms and Weatherstripping: Improve Efficiency Without Losing Historic Charm
A common challenge for historic homeowners is balancing their home's original charm with the rising energy costs of heating and cooling-especially in a house that may not have seen consistent upkeep over the past century. At Blind Eye Restoration, we're passionate about … [Read more...]
Residential Tax Credits Available for Lead Abatement Work
In the state of Ohio, currently only commercial properties can take advantage ofhistoric preservation tax credits. But we found another option to get tax credits for old home owners! Pre-2023, Blind Eye Restoration was already an RRP licensed contracting company , meaning we … [Read more...]
Window Workshop with Columbus Landmarks
Last Saturday, June 1 - We partnered with Columbus Landmarks Home Preservation Program for a one day window tune-up workshop and we had a great turnout! If you missed this one, keep an eye on their website and facebook page for future events. … [Read more...]
Preservation Career Panel Podcast
I was recently a guest panelist on an episode of “First You Hustle”, and the recording is finally up! Representing one of four different professions, we spoke to a group of art school students about the potential opportunities in the preservation field, our paths getting here, … [Read more...]
Conference Season 2018 Roundup
Man oh man has it been a whirlwind few months! I am a homebody to my core, and after three months I am tired. But more importantly, very very excited about the coming year, all of the new people I've met, opportunities and relationships that have cropped up in this time, and all … [Read more...]
Books We Love
So if you’re curious about historic preservation, have an affinity for architecture and historic buildings, want to know the proper name for that decorative thingamajig on your house, or are just generally a nerd and need to know everything about everything like me, here’s a list … [Read more...]
