We’ve gotten a number of drawings back from architect Jason, and there’s more revisions to be made, but here’s an elevation drawing that conveys pretty closely what we are going for.
I really like the shallow roof pitch a lot. The only things off this that we plan on changing are the front entry archway and […]
Last weekend’s trip to the surplus store netted some good finds.
The big win was these solar fencepost lights. I bought six of them. They sit on top of my vinyl fence, and a solar cell charges up a battery that lights up a white LED. Very simple, easy to install, and very low-key accent lights.
I’m […]
I found an excellent article about septic tank maintenance. This type of thing is very interesting to me since I’m a city boy who’s never had a septic system before.
I got interested in this after reading some discussions on forums and hearing some differing opinions about the required maintenance and prohibited substances etc. I’ll be […]
I’m going to meet tonight with architect Jason (who we hired!) to discuss some preliminary drawings he did as well as answer some more questions.
Flushed with success from last night’s shopping excursion, we went out again tonight. We hit Lowe’s first, and found zilch there for deals. But the Home Depot across the street was doing a sidewalk sale, 80% off clearance items.
And what did I see lying on a pallet but a 240V 60A manual tranasfer switch from […]
We spotted a great deal on Hunter ceiling fans while we were shopping. So we bought five.
We love Hunter fans, they’ve been quiet and dependable compared to the other brands. And now there are more styles than ever. So we went to Costco tonight to pick up some toilet paper, and they had one style […]