Epic House Update #2: Drywall | Flooring | Lighting | Loft
Our “catch up” marathon continues! Part 2: installing drywall, refinishing hardwood floors, installing lighting, and building the loft.
Read MoreEpic House Update #1: Skylight | Crawl Space | Heating/Cooling | Wiring
We have fallen woefully behind on the blog. So here’s our attempt at a massive “catch up”! Part 1: installing the skylight, encapsulating the crawl space, installing the mini-split heat pump, and wiring the house.
Read MoreWe've Got a Floor on Our Ceiling
I taught myself how to install salvaged oak flooring on our sloped ceiling! It was a lot of tedious work but it turned out looking nice.
Read More10 Frugal Happy Tips
Saving money is obviously an awesome thing to do. But for me, the best kind of saving money is when it also helps the environment or increases joy in life. That’s when you’re really doing something right!
Read MoreVaulting the Ceiling, Part II — Construction
Vaulting our ceiling means removing the attic and almost all our roof’s supports, then constructing new beefy structures composed of concrete, enormous wood beams, and an incredible quantity of nails. All done by 3 guys. No big deal, right?
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