Monday, September 19, 2011
My Disease Brought on by Halloween
Posted by Wendy
This particular sickness tends to kick in each year in late July and lasts through the month of October. My disease? I'm a Halloweenaholic. And each year, I promise myself that I won't purchase any new decorations for my beloved holiday. Well, in true Halloweenaholic form, I've already broken that promise...
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Friday, September 16, 2011
What 100+ Year Old House Doesn't Have a DIY Server Rack?
Posted by Alex
In the past I've written about some of our home technology items that we've installed since moving into the house in 2003. From thousands of feet of structured wiring to whole house audio, I love pimping our pad with as much technology as possible without making the house look like...
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There's no doubt about it, there are really some stunning houses within the bounds of the Old Town historic district. Some are small, some are large, most are old, some are very old, but each has its own unique history and gawk factor that set it apart from the masses. However,...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Llamas In a School Daze
Posted by Wendy
School days, school daysDear old golden rule daysReading and writing and 'rithmeticTaught to the tune of the hickory stickMy great grandfather used to sing this song to my mother and her siblings as the days of summer drew to a close. And as the llamas debuted their latest festive garb,...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Toolbox Tuesday: Your Door Hanging Hinges On This Jig
Posted by Alex
Yesterday's post about the door hanging work we completed over the weekend revolved largely around the jig I used to place and properly size the hinge mortises in both the door and door jamb. As I mentioned, in our years of home renovation, there are few tasks more difficult than hanging...
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