I think we echo everyone’s sentiments that FINALLY spring seems to be here.

We took this photo from our back deck. Cheers to a warm day with lots of sun…

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Our house is lathe and plaster. At least it is in parts that haven’t been renovated yet.

If you’ve lived in old houses then chances are you’ve experienced its joys. Constant cracking, no insulation behind it, etc… Some people like the character. For us, (after spending this kind of money and putting […]

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Even though we are behind schedule, all of the bathroom fixtures have arrived. That means our living room is filled with boxes, bathtub, and a large new vanity!

We’re really looking forward to having our house back to normal and showing off the new pieces in a finished bathroom!

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It’s been a long time since our last update. Sorry. We’ve been a little overwhelmed with everything going on.

Since our last update Ben has installed all of the basement drywall. What a difference. Dan, our new superstar taper and mudder is making quick progress down there.

Here’s how it’s looking:

Here’s how the […]

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I gotta say…it’s tough doing a basement renovation when you have as much “stuff” as we do. All sorts of baby things (in case we decide to have a third), sports equipment, gardening stuff (since we don’t have a garage), off-season clothes, books (since we haven’t had a bookshelf until now), etc…etc…

All of this […]

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