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Whole lotta sidin’ goin’ on
And here it is:
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Windows
All the windows are in. Here’s a view of the living room, from the kitchen. I’m so glad we sold our old house, which is located right under this red dot. Stay safe everyone.
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Theme Change!
Surprise! I changed the theme on the blog because I broke the other one. Let’s see how long I stick with this one. (Mamas don’t let your babies grow up to be computer geeks.) I went to the house twice today, but didn’t take any photos. They installed the big ol’ plate glass windows on…
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Nobody likes Ike
I’m back from the beautiful and slightly cold Pacific Northwest. They say everything is bigger in Texas, but it’s not. It’s bigger in Washington. (The state, not the district of Columbia.) They’ve got humongous trees, snow capped mountains, 6 foot anthills and even giant slugs. They made a lot of progress on the house while…
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Home alone
The Men will be home alone from tomorrow until the 6th. They’ll be eating meat, watching movies, spending time with the extended family and playing golf. I’ll be meditating and being silent here. So, this will be my last post until September 6th or 7th. Do NOT get blown away by Gustav while I’m gone!…
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Countertops
Here’s a sample of the soapstone counter tops we’re getting, sitting on top of a sample floor tile. And here’s the screened porch as of this morning:
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Shingles
It was a busy week at the house. I had a lot of Buc-ee’s work, so I didn’t get a chance to update the blog. (I love Buc-ee’s!) It rained Wednesday and Thursday, but we still have almost all of the shingles on. I took this Friday morning. On Saturday, the brick mason started working…