Did: Removed all plastic sheeting from under house (crawl space clearance varying from 1 inch to almost 1-1/2 feet ( Read more... )

Well...I *think* I finally have the dining room finished! All the crown molding, chair rail, floor and shoe molding is tapped back in, patched and re-painted. Now let's get the floor cleaned up, paint tarps put away, and new dining room set put in place! Finally! Phew...

I'm amazed...the guest bathroom is actually finished! I wasn't sure it was going to happen. It all started with curling wallpaper. One edge led to another and before I knew it...there was just paste/backing left on the walls ( Read more... )

Sorry it's been a few days since I've posted...but this past week had me back up in DC *mid-week* instead of on the weekend! And why is that you might ask? Well...some of you might *not* ask, but I'll talk about it *any*way!

Ann and I took our anniversary trip to see Al Stewart up close in a rather small venue called Rams Head right there in ( Read more... )

( inside something old )

That was all. Just 9 hours without power due to the storm front that moved through the area yesterday afternoon. That's pretty trifling compared to the week without power due to Hurricane Isabel here a few years ago and definitely insignificant compared to the Gulf Coast communities that either haven't even had a chance to move back or don't even ( Read more... )

To do list:
-clean guest bathroom
-clean guest bedroom
-clean hallway between guest bedroom and guest bathroom
-clean FROG in which resident resides most of the time so the guest does not run screaming from house (though it may be too late for that, it may be past the point of no return). ~_~
-afternoon sk8 < yay! >