Bill Lord, owner and master wood craftsmen of Bill's Birdhouses & More. Bill's journey begins in his birth state of Louisiana. He worked with the Louisiana Highway Department for five years before serving in the United States Army for two years. After serving in the military, Bill met his lovely wife, Loretta Ann and moved to Texas in 1967. After working for 38 years for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDot), Bill retired. During his employment with TxDot, Bill begin his home repair business, part time. His part time business consist of painting, home repairs, remodeling, fence construction, storage building and deck construction. Since his retirement from TxDot, Bill began a new business, Bill's Birdhouses & More. He creates custom made birdhouses of various sizes, planters, bookshelves, shoe racks, walking sticks, bird and squirrel feeders, dog houses, doll houses and beds, wood pet crates, and cabinets . He also creates all types of scroll artworks from wildlife scenes to sea life and more. Bill is able to recreate portraits of various artists and actors as well pets and personal portraits from a photograph.