..and the cops are friends of mine and won't bother looking for you.
That is why I do take pics and such on projects. I regretted not doing so on other stuff so now I do it. Plus it gives me motivation to keep...
Or a bean bag chair.
Like I tell people, Hunger is a great motivational tool. That "tool" doesn't exist here much anymore and it's become a huge reason as to why we...
It was the original house on the farm which was over 200 acres in the 1800's. We have a deed from 1830 when it change hands but nothing prior to...
Or someone would have jumped out from behind a tree and caught in mid air and ran off. :vulture:
Dad and I started the clearing in late 1995 and got done with that in 1998. Cabin was started in 1998 and finished in 2000.
thought I needed to add this to this thread as it is part of my heritage. We moved a cabin back into the woods and Dad restored it. Here is a...
To see where some of the materials came from for this, look on the first page of this thread; Kevin in Ohio's set up
There was a good bit of time put into it. I was working 7 days a week and would help some in the mornings and we were cutting wood as well through...
[img] [img] Railing going down. [img] Railing joint and you can see the steps are dovetailed in the siderails. Well, that's it. Hope all of...
[img] [img] This cook stove was my grandparent and it was saved when she redid her kitchen. Sat in the shed and we pulled it out to use in the...
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[img] [img] Invasion of the Mexican bean beetles! [img] Dad had to have an outhouse too. [img] [img] For the roof on the outhouse he...
[img] [img] Dad wanted a little storage building nearby to keep thing safe when we weren't around. I had a small building at my place I had to...
[img] Got a bow in but that's character. One mistake we made was pouring the floor square and putting up the logs plumb. When we got the roof to...
[img] [img] [img] For the posts, we got some Tulip Poplar from the woods. and for the rest it was just straight trees that had the length...
[IMG] Then dug the dirt out so a gravel base could be put down. easy to level and will wick moisture away. [IMG] Using more of those fired...
[IMG] Slowly tapering it in. [img] You can see Dad's home barrel stove here that they used to keep warm while cleaning bricks. He's got the...
[img] Also got the multipanes on the door side. [img] Gable end windows in now as well. Another Winter has arrived. [img] Our little cabin...
