Renovate

Another beer, another lemon drop martini, or another glass of red wine. Anything but more concrete. After hauling almost 2,000 pounds of...

The plumber showed up as promised on Friday. I got to play the role of an apprentice for the day which was very educational. The bonus...

UVA's big win wasn't the only thing to get all jacked up about. It was my first experience using a concrete saw and concrete demolition...

Unfortunately it wasn't the lottery. I'd have to buy a ticket for that to happen. The next best thing is that UVA beat Auburn to advance...

Not me, the house. Part of the house. Actually the future family room in the basement. It felt great to finally be building something...

Sweet sixteen bound. Louisville here we come. Besides watching a lot of basketball this week I was able to paint the trim around the...

Well, maybe not everywhere but it sure does seem like it. Every time I think I get one crack fixed another appears. I guess the silver...

Going . . . Gone! It was a great week! David came to visit and of course me being the loving father that I am I immediately put him to...

The old, drafty, dingy windows with their single pane glass, lead paint, and rusty screens are gone! The window installer was here for...

While quite a bit of work was accomplished on the house this week it was all done by the HVAC subcontractor. Unfortunately I didn't get a...

It was another busy week at 919 E 17th Ave. In spite of the wintery weather we managed to get quite a bit done. -Tore out the ceilings in...

That's what she said. Seriously, in all of the excitement of starting the demolition and creating the website I forgot to send out a...

It was a good week. We managed to get a lot accomplished. - Demolished approximately 700 square feet of "drywall" - Got the natural gas...