Showing posts with label challenge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label challenge. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Working All The Angles

To get a backhoe into our backyard so that it can dig out the rest of our basement, our contractor had to cut off the corner of our garage and rehang the door that Rob and I struggled with this summer.

He also had to cut off part of our back steps, so now there is only one way into the house.

I guess this is progress...

Friday, December 24, 2010

A rose no longer grows


Alas, even the phoenix roses could not survive the botched transplant we did. If only we could have found the root ball...

Monday, November 15, 2010

Spacial Relations


Our plan is to convert the Dahmer Dungeon into an above ground basement while the foundation is being redone.

Once the dungeon has been converted, we'll move into it while remodeling the rest of the house.

Instead of buying the dream fridge now, we bought a small (4 cubic feet) interim fridge that we can easily move and then leave in the converted dungeon for parties, etc.

Fitting everything in after grocery shopping has become a Pythagorean challenge. Can't wait until next week when I have to cram a whole smoked turkey in here for Thanksgiving!