Murals, restoration and old-world finishes.
Artists and expert craftsmen with over 100 years of combined experience, painting walls, restoring old homes and gilding by hand since 1980. Licensed builder on staff.
John Sames trained as an artist at Beloit College and the Gemini School of Art and Design, then spent 24 years as a journeyman painter with the International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades.
- 100+ years
- Of combined experience across the crew, since 1980.
- Incorporated 2004
- Sames Inc., Dearborn Heights, Michigan.
- Preferred contractor
- JL Hudson's design studio.
- Licensed builder on staff
- 42+ years as a journeyman carpenter.
Four trades on one sheet.
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Call and describe the job. If it involves a brush, a wall or an old house, it probably belongs here.
Call 313-570-2978The Prokop House, Dearborn.
Built in 1929 in Dearborn by a builder during the Depression, when nobody had work. Some of the most ornate plaster work I've ever seen.John Sames · on the Prokop House family room
Painted on grass.
The Rocket Mortgage Classic turf logo, 2019. The Free Press ran a photo of it on June 20, 2019.
Sports surfaces have been part of the work since 1984: striping, logos and graphics for schools, clubs and private homes.
Who picks up the brush.
- John Sames, artist & craftsman
- BA in Studio Art and BA in Economics and Management, Beloit College. Alum of the Gemini School of Art and Design, Southfield. 24 years a journeyman painter, International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades.
- A licensed builder
- More than 42 years as a journeyman carpenter builder.
- An expert painter finisher
- More than 16 years finishing wood furniture and trim.
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313-570-2978- Studio
- 24541 West Warren St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 - jjsames@samesinc.com
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