A Quiet Corner of a Busy World
When I bought the carriage house three and a half years ago, I quickly made a very long to-do list, ranging from replacing lightbulbs for security lights to installing a half bath. I'm currently doing the last thing on my list! I am reglazing and painting the windows. I know I'm not done with working [...]
All right folks, it’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for. You’ve patiently skimmed through all my posts about books, musings about culture, poems, etc. waiting for this post. I finally finished the last room in my house and I love it! The kitchen needed the most work and the process was the most gradual. [...]
His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant mixture of them all.-J.R.R. Tolkien The Hobbit My house is not perfect, but I want to make it pleasant for all kinds of activities for all kinds of people. Other [...]
This very rainy week, I had several painting projects to work on. The first was painting the stair rails. Why, you ask? Well, I really wasn't going to bother painting the stair rails when I bought the house, but after the rooms were painted, the hall obviously needed to be painted, then with the hall [...]
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