Category Archives: The House

We can’t believe it. The front siding is finally complete. Ed worked especially hard to get this exterior done before the weather turns. Now we are going to concentrate on getting the inside ready to move in. Stay tuned. More … Continue reading →

Ed pulled off the kitchen for a while. The weather has been perfect & we decided to get the front of the house done. Our weather has been so rainy this spring that it was easy to work on the … Continue reading →

We called for our final electrical inspection the week before Christmas. The inspector came out on Thursday and WE PASSED! We now have the certificate of completion. This is the one and only inspection we need on this house. When … Continue reading →

This story started last year, or maybe the year before. We have been fighting the seemingly losing battle with keeping the birds out of the attic of the new house. This fall Ed worked very hard to get this done. … Continue reading →

Now Ed has also completed the kitchen gable. The same but different design from the front gables. The front gables were done in an octagon pattern, The kitchen has been done in a hexagon pattern.

I know we seem to have been working on the gable ends forever, but the front 3 are done now. The shingle patterns look great but add to that the posts and statuary & that really finishes the look off. … Continue reading →

We have been going to the antique shops around the country & have been able to find our rocking chairs for the front porch. Every Victorian House needs some rockers on the porch. We really enjoy sitting there looking into … Continue reading →

This is the project that Ed has been working on so diligently lately. We now have one of the gable ends almost completed. They are all going to look spectacular. I know it’s been a while since I last posted, … Continue reading →

Ed has started putting in our interior doors. They look great. A soon as he is done installing we can begin to paint. Our colors were taken directly form Sherwin Williams. Devon Cream for most of the interior trim. I’m … Continue reading →