Window Prep I
Entering the Work Zone: The Work Zone: Pre-sill… With line of silicone. Check the new bracket- I’ll post more about that later. The carpenter checks the levels: And the jambs […]
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Out with the Semi Old!
It was finally time to rip out the old replacement vinyl window (and the rioted wood which was attached to it! There unfortunately was not much left of the original […]
Hardware Finish Switcheroo
We’re always multi-tasking here on the square, so back to prepping hardware. We want to reuse the escutcheons from the bedroom door, both because they work and are free, but […]
Mason & Painter
The mason and painter finally showed up for work today. Here’s the little bedroom wall beforehand, which needed some mortar-love: The mason at work… drinking on the job of course. […]
Loving Curves
The surround around the new bedroom window is going to have a curved sill & head to match the original window. The original was likely a bowed double hung window, […]
Knobbing
We’re lucky to have an uncle who generously gave us a collection of antique door hardware when we first bought our house. (random facts: Since that point we’ve removed 8 […]
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