The totally enjoyable and awesome 2013 door and window trim replacement bonanza
We’re in the midst of a long process with the city dealing with old paint in our house that I’d rather just …
On the hunt for antique window trim and making it up as I go along
After a week away, we’re back online here at the Old Rowhouse. After the week of Steve came to a frenzied close, …
A year later, turning an old window into something new (Part 2)
This is the second post of a series. Catch up on the first post here. Yesterday I continued telling the story of …
A year later, turning an old window into something new (Part 1)
It’s been almost a year since I turned to you, my…uh.. tens of blog readers, to ask what I should do with …
Bedroom dilemma: more construction time and brighter room, or quicker/cheaper completion?
Things are plugging along in the third bedroom, the soon-to-be nursery at the Old Rowhouse. But the recent work has left me …
1-2-3-4 new back windows, siding and more
The framing guys finished installing the HardiePlank today on the rear of the house, along with the trim around the windows. I …
The westward porch
Stories to come later on, but here’s the progress on the 2nd floor sleeping porch windows. As I mentioned on Friday, we …
A back of house surprise
A back of house surprise, originally uploaded by whiteknuckled. The back of the house siding came down today and surprise, there’s no …
A window to the west
Yesterday’s trip to Home Depot wasn’t just summed up with the letdown about Thanksgiving. It had a few bright spots. Six of …