Category: contractors

  • The Outside of the House

    So we are finally getting ready to start thinking about the outside of the house, and just in time. The gutters have fallen off one side of the house, there are lots of little nicks and holes all over the house, the paint has come off, there are lots of cracks in the current/board siding,…

  • Will the merry go round ever stop?

    The last few days have been pretty crazy– We’ve had a lot of people here in the house today. Although things are getting done– it’s slow and frustrating, and a little bizarre. Here’s a little preview– TODAY: We started off by moving everything we own into the other third floor bedroom so that the electricians…

  • list of stressful items

    This week’s highlights: cabinets, carpeting, floors, heating oil, snow. Plus a funeral. The last few days have been especially stressful, as we rushed out of town on Saturday to attend my stepgrandfather’s funeral leaving a bunch of things undone. Prior to jumping on a plane (which we had to do Saturday early to avoid the…