I grow cukes every other year, then make tons of pickles. The neices think they are the best thing ever, even though they can afford to buy all...
Bummer, devilsbrew. Hope that rain lets up. I got my first ripe tomato yesterday! I think it is called Mountain Pride, never grew them before....
Okay, I take it back--it must have been fixed over the weekend--you message above just got emailed!! Hurray for ALL OF YOU!:D
I would love to congratulate all of them, but I have yet get an e-mail notification since joining. Help?;)
I pulled beets and put up 6 pints this weekend. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hey you're married, you aren't dead. I would be worried if you DIDN'T look!:smoke:
Washing the windows. Put out the Flag. Then, making Sour Cream and Dill Potato Salad, some hot dogs, green salad, watermelon and iced tea with...
Yeah, I know the type, we had them in the house I grew up in. If you crack away the plaster, there is a bunch of slats running across. Actually,...
Thanks! They do seem to make you feel very welcome here! Now if we could just get the e-mail alerts to work...:headbang:
I have heard this works really well, but I am curious--does the dog become a bleach blonde??
Thanks, Pete, I'll do that. It will especially be interesting once the cold weather comes; I don't think there will be a drafting issue, but I...
Whoops, forgot the price, Stuckinthemuck! Total for both jobs came to $4500. The closed cell foam costs about twice as much as the open cell, and...
Thanks Nate, good information. I was also told that that is the reason they use open cell in the attic; you will be able to see if you have a...
Good idea about the IR gun. Not sure I can do it properly, as the other 3 homes are all facing different, etc. I will try it with some...
Been there, and had to do it alone. You have half the battle won, as you have each other. You will be surprised at how much your presence is a...
Thanks, Oslo! You know that is exactly what both the Auditors and the Insulation Co. said, that you can have your home TOO tight! I think I will...
It better!! :D I will let you all know how my energy usage is affected. It seems that the A/C isn't working as hard, but that could be wishful...
There was Fiberglass batts in the attic, two deep. The cellar had the batts stapled to the ceiling, but that was all. Personally, the basement...
This was a lot messier than I imagined, though the installers I thought did a great job. I can imagine what an inexperienced person would have...
Now here are the AFTER pics. If you are expecting something really pretty, forget it. But I am confident that it will be worthwhile to me. back...