I know for my followers that it seems as if I have fallen off the face of the Earth.I promise you that I am still here and feeling a bit guilty for not posting.So what have I been doing?I have been spending as much time as possible with my new granddaughter...and doing a ton of my favorite thing...YardWork!Can you believe that I love it? Well it shows and I thought I would share ...
Showing posts with label garage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label garage. Show all posts
Monday, 29 June 2015
Thursday, 30 April 2015
The Perfect Place for A Barn Door!
Hubby mentioned that he wanted hot and cold water in the garage and that's all it took for me to get my mind racing on what all I would do to give him what he wanted and me what I wanted.Here you can get a feel for the way our four car garages set...The door in the middle, leads to the mudroom.There is a breezeway between the two garages.If you are like me, you love all the barn...
Friday, 20 April 2012
Brick Border
What to do with old brick.We had purchased a bunch of old brick from someone that had to get rid of it. And he sold it to us at a very low price...less than 10¢ per brick.Initially, we laid this at the end of our driveway for our daughter to park her car when she began driving. Here is a picture of the basket weave design that I laid. It started off level but this area gets really wet in ...
Sunday, 15 April 2012
It's all in the DETAILS!
I wrote a post about our new addition of a two car hobby garage that you can see HERE. However, I wanted to talk about the details that we almost missed...The brick!The brick masons were here and bricked the new garage with the matching brick on the house. When they completed it, there was a bit of brick left-over and our contractor came by to see the progress. He noticed this...See the...
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
23 days to a New Garage!
The new brick was wet, so it appears darker than the house, but it is the same brick.We decided that we needed a hobby garage (One bay for me to do my furniture projects in and one bay for hubby to have some kind of hobby car in.) and asked our builder friend (who is totally awesome) to build it for us. We also thought we would get a big fat 'NO' from him because he usually only builds large...
Friday, 11 December 2009
Holiday Home Tour continued ...
Thanks for joining me for Part 2 of my holiday home tour (For those who have asked, Part 1 is hiding under this post ... just scroll down after the last picture (the reindeer sitting out front) and you'll see the first part of the tour). Please make yourselves at home !! (You can click...