Test of Tyme, A Development and Construction Consulting Firm

1. TestofTyme,ADevelopmentandConstructionConsultingFirm, To HoldSeminaratGallerySur inCarmel-by-the-SeaonWednesday, January21,2015 Foundedin2008,TestofTymeis aninternationalreal estate investmentanddevelopmentcompany that restores,builds,buysandsells estates inCarmelandPebbleBeach andbeyond. Pacific Grove,CA, January04, 2015-Founded in2008,Testof Tymeis an internationalrealestateinvestmentanddevelopmentcompanythatrestores, builds,buys and sells estates inCarmeland Pebble Beachand beyond. Itwillhold afreeseminar, “OldWorld ConstructionTechniquesUsed inCarmel&PebbleBeach Estates”withapresentation byDonWhitaker ofTestof TymeandJustinIles of DecorativeStoneWorksonWednesday,January21, 2015 from5:30p.m.– 7:30 p.m.Theseminarwill beheldatGallerySur located on 6thAvenuebetweenDolores and Lincoln (nextdoor to theLittleSwiss Café) inCarmel-by-the-Sea.Refreshments fromthenew Carmelrestaurant,Affina, andbeverages willbeserved.Spaceis verylimited and RSVPs aremandatorybycalling (831) 655-2008 oremailingtot@testoftyme.com. • Seesomebeautifulexamples of OldWorldDesignConstructiontechniquesusedlocallyin Carmeland PebbleBeach estates. During theirfascinating seminar, • DonWhitakerand Justin Iles willdiscuss: • Whatis theOldWorldDesignstyle? • Theadoption of OldWorldDesign in theNewWorld -Whattools and techniques areutilized inOldWorldDesign?

2. How OldWorldDesign techniques bring authenticityand characterto ahome • How to recognizequalitycraftsmanship in ahome • Wood andstoneelements of OldWorld Design • Examples of OldWorldDesignceilings, fireplaces, entrywaysandmore • Demo of an OldWorld Design techniquebyDonWhitaker • QandA • AboutTest ofTyme: • Known as two of themostsought-afterartisans andconsultants on theMontereyPeninsula, DonWhitaker and ScottCoulter and their hand-picked group of sub-contractors, haveworked togethertobuild or renovatemanyof thelargestestates in thearea.Dueto theirpassion and talent,artisticvisionand top craftsmanship, theyhavebeen honored towork on morethan 350 of thelargestand most beautifulhomesand structures inCarmel-by-the-Seaand PebbleBeach, including morethan20 homes on theocean sideof Seventeen MileDriveinPebbleBeachas wellas theCypress PointGolf Course Club Houseand PebbleBeach andTennisClub. Mostrecently,theyhaveworked on a28-roommansion neartheLoneCypressTree.Theirwork, simplystated,is created tostand theTestofTyme! • Oneof theirspecialties is inthereplication andcreationof OldWorld-inspired finishes (1680’s – 1740’s Europeanstyle), as wellas thecreationof originalpieces designed for aspecifichomeor space.Theyalsorestorepaintings and otherworks of art. • SincetheestablishmentofTestofTymein 2008, ScottCoulterand DonWhitaker’sartisticwork hasbeen featured intheprestigious Perspectiveson DesignCalifornia, apublication on creativeideasshared byleading design professionals.This is ashowcaseof thestate’s finestarchitects, artisans,homebuilders, landscapearchitects,interiordesigners, craftsmen, and otherindustryspecialists, underwhosecreativedirectiontheextraordinaryis madepossible.This publicationis partof apopular seriesthatspans theSouthwest, Chicago,New England, Floridaand otherdesign-savvyregions in North Americaand Europe. • Testof Tymeconsists of artisans whosepassions liein thetransformation of ahomeintoanembodimentof three-dimensionalart.According toScottCoulter,“Weareacommunityof craftsmanand artisansthattransformdwellingsinto habitableworks of art.Fromthehand laidtileindividuallytreated tomatchflawlesslywithoneanotherto therevivalof adamaged painting thoughtto be untreatable.Rusticfurnishes, antiquerevitalization, old-worldfinishes, varnishes, and custom painting.” • TestofTymecantransformeveryaspectof theaveragehomeinto amarveloushomagetotheold-worldescapes captured off thepages of aEuropeannovella.Thecraftsmanshipand artisticvisionofeverymember of this teampoured intotheveryfoundationof each of their passionateprojects. ButtheartisticskillofTestofTymeextends beyond thepaletteof themetamorphosis.Theirskills includingrestoring otherartsuch as damaged sculptures, paintings, or manipulating uniquepieces of artto fitwith themotifof yourhome. Rejuvenating and recovering thevibrancyof artthatwas believed tobe beyond saving, or modifying otherpiecesto synchronizefluidlyto ambienceof yourlivingareas. • About DonWhitaker/Test ofTyme: • ApartnerinTestofTyme, MontereynativeDonWhitakeris also theownerofTheGolden Hammer in PacificGroveprovidingcabinetryand custommillwork,including furnituredesign. Heearnedlocal, state-wideand internationalawards for his carpentrywork and has over40 years of experience, primarilyon thelargesthomes in theCarmeland PebbleBeacharea. His passion for perfection is