Tag: project
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Cutting and Wiring
A weekday evening we headed over and worked for a few hours. Beside the obligatory, now-frequent-and-boring mowing, Esther broke out the sawzall again for a few minutes and worked on…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Saturday Progress!
Our workday on Saturday focused on demolition of the living room and master bedroom floors, and the stairs. We had six adults working in the morning; four guys worked through…
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