Originally Posted by Tom Featherstone We're back home now from Keen Agers until after the Holidays. I start a restoration job in Marquette on Monday. It will take a little time to digest these last few months and to share more of what I've learned. My heart tells me to dump the job closer to home and go back and get more done for these people that are so deserving of this upgrade to their home. We didn't get everything done that we'd hoped for in the time I was there and the fact that the guy that owns the place in ...
I guess that's what these blogs are about. I'm healed up as about as far as I think I'm going to get so ... back to work and to my other Home in the West End of the UP. I start Monday the 5th here on a restoration project in Marquette and will be at home until after the Holidays. The Xoom locked up this past week, so we lost internet connection for a few days. Linda couldn't go without so we went out and picked up an iPad with the Hotspot feature. 4G is coming ...
since my last post, we've finished chinking and cleaning chinking off of the logs. since this is just the garage we chose not to sand the log walls. I've been sort of worried that the fussies that remained on some logs after powerwashing would gather dust and really BUG me. turns out, the brass brush we used to remove the post-chinking mess also cleans up the fuzzies really well!! cool! we've been getting up ledgerboards, joist brackets and just last week got the last of the ...
"I'm going to blog my whole experience" - A great intention, but easier said than done. I moved into a new position at work last summer, and although I love what I'm doing, it was a big schedule change, its a lot more work, and I don't have as much time to spend on the property. Oh well, life happens. My last writing brought us up to finally buying our dream property. At times I never thought that was going to happen, but hard work and not giving up on our dream was what ...
Had a great chinking weekend!! got 3 walls DONE (N, E, W) and the last side is 2/3 done!! weather was GREAT! THANKS to all who were able to help out:) feeding the troops ...
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