Now that we have things relatively under control at the office, it’s time to start working on the house again. First up is addressing the peeling paint on our side porch. We are in the midst of covering most of it up with vinyl fascia. The rest we will paint …
Brian has been working on the trim for Jake’s room, but there was still a lot of work to do on it before it could be installed. Unfortunately for him, REC Carpeting called today and said our carpet was in, and they just happened to have a cancellation for tomorrow, …
As if we don’t have enough stuff going on around the house, we’re now in the midst of remodeling Jake’s room. I use the term ‘remodeling’ loosely. I mean, remodeling a bedroom isn’t exactly the same thing as remodeling a bathroom or kitchen, you know? Anyway, the kid’s room has …
The stack of books in our “library” finally hit Brian’s tipping point last month, so he sat down and finalized some bookcase designs for the room. And, then he started constructing them. While he has a long way to go, the first six cases were completed last week (that’s probably …
Sometime last month, Jake and Lizzy managed to bend the handles on my wine opener (I’m guessing Lizzy knocked the wine opener stand over and Jake tramped on it). This wasn’t any old wine opener, either–it was a silver-plated limited edition one given to me for Christmas a couple of …