Week 6 was relatively slow compared to previous weeks, but I do have a few progress pictures to share: Work started on the new entry where the gabled roof will be extended to the front porch. We also finalized the design of the new custom front door and I think it will add some much-needed […]
Categories: Architecture,Colorado,Home Improvement,Home Remodel
This past Monday afternoon around lunch time I walked over to the house to check on the progress and this is what I found…. ….snow and a gaping whole in the roof! The day that we were scheduled to demo the roof and exterior wall, winter decided to make its reappearance in the middle of […]
Categories: Architecture,Colorado,Home Improvement,Home Remodel
Last weekend we decided that we needed a little getaway, so we packed up the car and headed three hours west to Moab, Utah. Moab is known for its dramatic desert landscape, mountain biking, hiking, camping, four wheeling, and river expeditions. This was our first trip to Moab and we loved it! We tent camped […]
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Despite a week full of cold and dreary weather (rain, snow, sleet, more rain!) construction on our home remodel continued. Framing on the new garage roof is fully complete. The whole house will be getting a new roof once the addition is constructed. In the meantime, the roofing subcontractor is coming out to put down […]
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So, I had the best intentions to post these Cinco Things on Cinco de Mayo as I’ve done in previous years, but then I gorged on chips and salsa and sorta lost motivation. Consider this a belated Cinco de Mayo celebration….or another excuse to whip up a pitcher of margaritas. These are a few things […]
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Three weeks down, only seventeen more to go! The weather almost didn’t cooperate this week. Believe it or not, it snowed off and on Monday–Wednesday! Yes, it’s May and it’s still snowing here. The end of the week brought gorgeous weather, though. One of the biggest projects this week was lowering the pitch of the […]
Categories: Architecture,Colorado,Home Improvement,Home Remodel