Stripping in the entry
At the end of the 16th of November, 2010. At the end of the 17th of November, 2010.
Plaster disaster
Plaster is a mess. We’ve been racing to try and get our master bedroom done so we can move in as soon …
The westward porch
Stories to come later on, but here’s the progress on the 2nd floor sleeping porch windows. As I mentioned on Friday, we …
1-2-3
Two nights, all wallpaper and paint removed on 2.5 walls out of 4 in the master bedroom. Up next, a lesson in …
A back of house surprise
A back of house surprise, originally uploaded by whiteknuckled. The back of the house siding came down today and surprise, there’s no …
After a long night of stripping…
Um, so maybe this post needs a new title. That just sounds wrong. After one night of 4 hours of stripping the …
Household karma
Some shortcuts that seem like a good idea at the time — like putting some new wallpaper over the old rather than …
A lucky find
Sometimes you just get lucky. And sometimes that luck gives you just the excuse you need to avoid some work. As you …
A window to the west
Yesterday’s trip to Home Depot wasn’t just summed up with the letdown about Thanksgiving. It had a few bright spots. Six of …
Goodbye, Thanksgiving
In just one quick moment while sitting at a desk in the College Park Home Depot kitchen department, our grand plan to …