Our Old Rowhouse

Probably (hopefully) the last unwanted “artifact” we’ll find in this house

Oh, but first, hey look, we’re back at Our Old Rowhouse! Sort of. We’ve just concluded a two-year-long scientific study of all …

And no, it’s not Pinterest. Or That Show on HGTV that you like. I’m tired of stripping paint. I’m tired of repairing …

Because of the floorplan design for the basement were going to lose the space under the basement stairs until I came up …

Because of the floorplan design for the basement, all the space under the stairs down to the basement would be inaccessible and …

One persistent problem during the process of planning out the basement was the enormous space devoted to the mechanical area. We have …

After the first draft of plans for the basement — almost a full calendar year ago — we had a decent idea …

We knew when we bought this house in 2010 that we would one day gut and renovate the basement to turn it …

Though we’re almost finished now with the basement renovation, we’ll slowly pull back the curtain on the full project with a handful …

So for at least a few distinct reasons, we have been silent on the blog for the last few months. One of …

We’re in the midst of a long process with the city dealing with old paint in our house that I’d rather just …