Renovation can be dangerous for your health and safety. ….. I was at a Back-to-School picnic on Friday night and was talking to a friend and neighbor about the current renovation project in his home. He’s an architect, and his wife is an artist, and they have their own architectural office together. They are doing a pretty…
Author: thirdstoryies
wednesday morning in the garden
It’s been a few weeks since we’ve had the opportunity to get here on a Wednesday morning. Yesterday was E’s first day of eighth grade, and they start school at the ungodly hour of seven, which stinks for adolescent sleep needs, but works great for garden visitors. F and I dropped her off at the…
project addition: black* brick / white brick
Let’s talk exterior materials for a quick moment. I did an overview of lots of materials awhile back, which is worth a read if you didn’t catch it the first time. We’ve researched and reviewed all of these possibilities, and have weighed them against the historic district standards in our neighborhood, ease of construction, first…