The ups & downs of living in & restoring our 100+ old Victorian house
Two weekends ago our front porch was “jacked up” in the most literal sense: both in its bad sinking on one corner, and the jacks we used to support it when work was started to fix it. To bring y’all up to speed, when we bought our home we could see that the one corner […]
Woo boy, have we been busy! So busy that I haven’t even been able to sit down and catch y’all up on how things are going in the master bedroom/closet in a little while! The reality is that we actually moved into our master bedroom/closet nearly two weeks ago! I can’t tell you how wonderful […]
Catch up on the renovation progress! Master Plans / Stage 1 / Stage 2-3 / Stage 4 / Stage 6 / Stage 7 / Stage 9 …When we last left our hero, Karl, he was floor-sanding the night away to finish before a deadline set by the floor stainers. Did he make it? Yes. Barely. As in 3am, mere hours before having to return the sander […]
Catch up on the renovation progress! Master Plans / Stage 1 / Stage 2-3 / Stage 4 / Stage 5 / Stage 6 / Stage 8 / Stage 9 Dudes, what a week it’s been! I’ve been away staying with family until the dust literally settled with all the floor sanding and staining that’s been going on. I’m home at last now and ready […]
Floor sanding today! Catch up on the renovation progress below! Master Plans / Stage 1 / Stage 2-3 / Stage 4 / Stage 5 / Stage 6 / Stage 8 / Stage 9 Dudes, what a week it’s been! I’ve been away staying with family until the dust literally settled with all the floor sanding and staining that’s been going on. I’m home at […]
