Baby, it’s (REALLY) cold outside
Our home is notoriously chilly in the winter. The exterior walls contain the original insulation from when the house was built in 1922. Insulation technology has come along quite a way […]
Category Archives: indoor
That’s a wrap
The basement bathroom is complete!! My household loves the beach! Since we live just about as far as you can be away from the salty water and sand, we wanted […]
Taking Steps
Nearly 10 years ago this plaster stairwell wall was repaired. Bolts reattached the plaster to the lathe, the wall was skim coated, repainted and it looked great. That is, until […]
Barn Door Savior
Door saved from a life in the dump! Our handy neighborhood website (thank you, Nextdoor) sent a notification that a castaway door needed a new home. What was once a […]
Almost there
We nearly made our goal of having a bathroom in the basement by end of summer. Let’s just say the bathroom is 95% complete and has stayed that way since last […]
“Lofty” goals update
Well, we technically missed the end of summer timeline to wrap up the basement bathroom. It’s on track to be complete before full-force winter hits though! Let’s just say we’re […]
(Drill) Hammer Time!
Feeling pumped about our new drill hammer! Guess what project is next for the household. Nearly two years in the making…
Let the new year begin!
First project of 2015 complete! Rehung a door. Life is good (and a drafty breeze is out).
Conveying Dirt
A little teaser of what we were up to last summer. Warm summer days were spent in the basement doing some serious renovations. What started as an unfinished basement will […]
Sanded, Sealed, Dried (signed, sealed, delivered!)
Does your wood floor have wear spots or water stains? Did you have carpet and now that it’s removed, the glue and aging have darkened the wood? Sounds like it’s […]
