Historical Restoration

Only a few can lay claim to the expertise that is needed for historical restoration work.

Whispering Ridge Woodwoods, uses   time-honored techniques but incorporates modern technology to bring the old 'back to life.'   

Don Daughton, Master Craftsman has completed such projects as:

  • Recreating porch posts for Tudor Hall, the childhood home of John Wilkes Booth
  • Created new wood windows for "Brick House," a Revolutionary War era dwelling, a summer residence of one of the founders of Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Created matching wood arch-top church windows for an addition for a church built in the 1800s
  • Complete restoration of an 1868 one-room stone schoolhouse
  • Total rehabilition of an 1885 three-story farmhouse
Whispering Ridge
WOODWORKS
Historical Restoration

Don Daughton
Master Craftsman
Tudor Hall
Childhood home of
John Wilkes Booth

Don with the octagonal porch posts for
Tudor Hall
(shown below), the
childhood home
of
John Wilkes Booth

Windows created for "Brick House," a Revolutionary War
era dwelling, using harvested glass featuring bubbles & waves, from original windows.
Matching wood windows built to match original church windows originally constructed in the early 1800s