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Painting in the rain
Not a ton of progress this last week. Since Bob had nearly buttoned up with the fascia and the front stoop roof, Oceana wasn’t far behind. She worked her way…

Curb Appeal
More good progress on the house this week. Slowly but surely it is coming together. Bob finished up the exterior fascia work. As part of that, we opted to rebuild…

Can lights and cornice
More good progress on the house this week. On the exterior, the rest of the soffit and fascia came down except on two of the gables over the front porch….

More Welcome Visitors
This weekend my parents came to visit. We’d been working to get the back bedroom finished to a point where they could stay in the room without all of their…

The back bedroom ceiling
Last week Bob got the back bedroom ceiling framed and insulated. Over the weekend, Oceana and I got some finish on the knotty pine tongue and groove boards for the…

The back bedroom
More good progress on the house this week. With the old shingle siding removed, Oceana got to work prepping the original wood siding that was hidden behind the shingles. The…

One ugly house
Last week, we played musical windows and got the impact windows installed in the front bedroom. This week, we got the 3 other impact windows installed. As Bob finished the…

Musical Windows
Exterior trim With the metal installed on the shop roof and on the chicken coop, it was time to finish up the exterior trim on the shop. The actual wood…