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The Heat is On

This week we faced a critical juncture in our garage spruce up project.  We’re ready to paint, but our schedule hasn’t afforded us the free time during the warm hours of the day.  It’s been too cold lately.  You can’t paint below 50 F.  During the week, I’m only able to paint after work or […]

November 9th, 2011
Our Paint Weekend

Hope everyone had a great weekend!  Ours was hectic as usual and we didn’t get as much done as we’d like, but this week, it’s ON.  We got a little painting done in the garage yesterday and I’m planning on wrapping that up by this time next week, because we’re already planning our entryway project!! […]

November 7th, 2011
Halloween and a Garage Update

Happy Halloween everybody!  Hope everyone gets all the candy they can stand.  Lisa and I will be taking the baby out for her first Halloween later today.  Really looking forward to it!  She’s going to be a ladybug!  Two years ago, Lisa and I went to a party as Dog the Bounty Hunter and his […]

October 31st, 2011
Garage Progress

So far, so good.  The garage is coming along.  Lisa and I spent the better part of an afternoon cleaning up what was mostly my mess in preparation for the drywall contractor.  We divided my stuff into several piles: trash, basement, shed or stays in garage.  I’m not a fan of just moving the mess […]

October 20th, 2011
Finishing Our Garage

Well, I’ve had a busy couple weeks!  Between a grad school midterm and some work travel, I haven’t had much time to blog at all.  I’m pretty confident that we’ll be doing three posts this week though so stay tuned! This past week we started two projects: the garage and the front door.  Both are […]

October 17th, 2011
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