If Trees Could Talk
The new window’s in, but the old wood header still has some things to say… circa 1900 reno. Unfortunately, we can’t read a thing. Maybe the second piece says The […]
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Salvaging Doors From The Basement
Two weeks ago we dug into our door salvage stack to find a door for the orange bedroom closet, along with some other soon-to-be-used doors. The future closet door is […]
Window Prep II
By Saturday night we had this. Not too bad: Sunday AM. We start with breakfast of champions… pancakes, yogurt and mom-made raspberry jam. And butter. Up the ladder to fix […]
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 […]
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 […]
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