We’ve been a little delayed in finishing the basement spare bedroom. We ended up having a family member in the hospital and a houseguest, so we were behind a little bit in our renovation. Now, I’ve also been delayed in writing about the progress, so I’ll get you caught up. Last I left off, Kurt…
Tag: Renovations
Mudder Fudder
So I left off with having the first layer of mud put onto the wall. All the seams were taped and mudded and everything was looking good. I went down to check on the first layer of mud and overall everything was looking really good, though I did have a few small trouble spots on…
Bye Wood Wall Paneling
The spare room in our basement is a bit of an odd duck. The spare room is separated from Kurt’s hobby room by a closet. To enter the spare room, you have to go through Kurt’s hobby room, which has always made it a bit of a unique space. Add to that, the fact that…
Then & Now – Random Projects
Over the years we have done some updates to the house. Some out of necessity, but most out of desire to make changes. We were lucky that the house itself had been renovated and was very modern looking inside, so there was no pressing updates that we needed to work on. That let us focus…
Goodbye 2021
2020 was a challenging year for many. Kurt and I were able to make the best of it and carried that mentality on into 2021. Despite all the challenges that the pandemic continued to provide, along with 3 major climate disasters in our area, we have been able to make the year another good one…
Floored
When we first moved into our house, 8 years ago, we painted a few walls prior to moving our furniture in. That was about the extent of changes we made. Since then, there have been some changes to the interior, but majority of our work has been focused on the yard. Generally, the changes inside…
Building Beds for Dreams
Jumping on the energy and creative juices we had with the tomato towers we decided to continue expanding our growing space. We knew that there was a lot of work that we wanted to get done in the yard this year and didn’t want to miss out on some good veggies from the garden. We…
Justification…
Justification of our decision to hire a company to come in and remove our juniper problem was easy…we wanted to not be crippled by the ripe age of 30. We decided on a number that we were willing to spend to have someone come in with a machine and pop those lush green plants out…
JK Building The Dream 