So the first beam went in so well, that I hammered out the 2nd two! These ones go over the "breakfast bar" and were slated for vintage, reclaimed...
Once I got back, some 6X6's that I'd ordered were delivered, more materials YAY!!!! The plan with the 6X6's was to lap them into the beams...
Then I started framing in around the back door. This wall will go into the shower and the window on top will be glass block to let some natural...
Next move was to start fixing the hallway. It was a disaster and my wife hated it. So did I. So first I had to fix a rat's nest of power and...
Ok an update. This was about 3 weeks ago. Handles arrived and I installed them. We had a local blacksmith make them for us, they're "Black...
FWIW I've been unbelievably happy with my bench. I made one mistake, and that's mounting the vices "backwards". I put the face vice in the wrong...
Ha! Yeah I need to get the MAU going but I've deprioritized it until I don't have any windows open in the house anymore, so probably in the next...
It was my wife's idea! But I'm a fan too :) Garry
I still have a few more updates and then I'm caught up to present day!
More likely to enjoy the "Meats" of my labor... :) Thanks!
Thanks so much for the compliment - this is the 10th place that I've lived. Learned a lot fixing up the previous 9 residences and I'm trying to...
I have no idea - I hired a designer to do layout, it wasn't cad, wasn't sketchup, something else...
Bwahahahaha!
You are too kind! We spent a year and a half planning the project, I'd like to think anyone could do the same with investing the time. Learned a...
That's the plan! My son is 4 and daughter is 2 and we're not moving until they're done with high school! G
Got the trim up on the back window and back door finally. Panel installed around the quad gang switch... then I heard the call of the wild.......
And finally got around to installing the range hood stage 2 shroud. Had to disassemble all the copper fitment to slide it in from the side and...
Took a fishing break :) Caught a cooler full of Salmon! Then back to it... got the bar sink plumbed in and installed the fan sensor for the...
Once the counters were in... no time to waste (see he poop comment above). Got the sink hooked up in a Jiffy! I've never installed a garbage...
Moment of silence. THE STONE IS IN! We went with soapstone because we loved the look and impemereability of it. Yeah, it's soft(ish) but trade...
