Tag: crawlspace

  • While We Wait

    Initially we hoped the drywall crew would take two weeks. The reality has been a bit slower. But, they do seem to be doing a nice job, and paying extra…

  • Dust, Dead Plants, and Bug Spray

    We spent an weekday evening working with the three oldest kids and got a surprising amount done in a few short hours. The obligatory vacuuming, of course. Everything is SO…

  • Floor!

    Whew! It’s been a busy week! We’ve put in many of our spare hours working on the house, and so it’s been a challenge to find the time to post…

  • Joists, Pipes, and Wires

    On Saturday, the boys (brother-in-law, youngest son, and two nephews roped into the project) picked up the joist effort where it was left off the week before. Meanwhile, Matt worked…

  • Ledgers and Joists

    This past weekend we were down to Matt and two kids working, with one additional adult (brothers-in-law are awesome, you know?) for a couple hours in the morning. The installation…

  • Saturday (and Tuesday) Progress

    Sometimes it doesn’t feel like we’ve made a lot of progress in a day. The extent of the remaining work makes the little steps in one day feel like only…

  • Saturday (and Monday) Progress!

    This last Saturday it was just our family and the brothers-in-law, so we made the decision to allow the kids and cousins to come along and help. It was a…