First You Put Down Some Foam...

This foam will act as a vapor barrier between the ground and the basement floor.

We were originally supposed to use sand and plastic sheeting, but because we decided to install radiant floor heating, we had to upgrade.

How Much Is Lowe's Paying Us To Advertize?

I took this week off work, so I asked the guys not to come so I didn't have to listen to hammering all day long. Which, of course, means the gigantic Lowe's ad is going to be up longer than we would have liked...

This House Is Brought to You by...

It really pisses me off that the vapor barrier our contractor chose is covered with the Lowe's Logo. Thanks for making our house a walking billboard, stupid corporation! Counting the days until it's covered with our beautiful, cedar siding...