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The Road Home

Taken this morning on the way to The Liberty House, which is just over that hill. I found out today that the road home is going to be a little…

February 16, 2012 | 9 Comments | Read the Full Article

Found

I’ve made no secret of the fact that half of the reason I chose this particular old farm house to rent was because I like looking at all the falling…

December 13, 2011 | 6 Comments | Read the Full Article

Outbuildings

If you’re wondering what would compel a girl to rent a house with hot pink plastic tiles covering the bathroom (don’t worry, you’ll get to see it in all of…

November 16, 2011 | 11 Comments | Read the Full Article

It Is, In Fact, My Favorite Drill

Okay, yes, I do have a slightly unhealthy attachment to my drill. I admit it. Just like I admit you probably shouldn’t get me within three feet of any tool…

October 18, 2011 | 7 Comments | Read the Full Article

Snapshots: October 14, 2011

This week has been unsurprisingly crazy, even though the appraisal on the house has been pushed back to next week. Here’s a quick look at what’s been going on. The…

October 14, 2011 | 6 Comments | Read the Full Article

La Femme Makita, Part Deux

Any of you who were around the site before it was restyled a few months ago may be familiar with this picture: I snapped this pic maybe three years ago…

August 22, 2011 | 9 Comments | Read the Full Article

12 Months: Working Portraits

In the spirit of celebrating the fact that we survived three hundred and sixty-five days of construction, here’s what it looks like when a bearded dude and short slightly-overbearing powertool…

April 19, 2011 | 1 Comment | Read the Full Article

Secrets For Sale (for Habitat)

Just a quick note to let you know that prints of all of the Home Secrets to date are now available for purchase here.  You can choose the size and…

March 24, 2011 | 3 Comments | Read the Full Article

Home Secrets: Day 4

This week has been somewhat hectic. If you compare that against what I consider normal that might give you an indication of how many things are being required from me…

March 23, 2011 | 3 Comments | Read the Full Article

Home Secrets: Day 3

Even with the tiling and cabinet building this weekend I managed to take a couple more snapshots of home secrets that have been left as comments or emailed to me,…

March 21, 2011 | 3 Comments | Read the Full Article

Home Secrets: Day 2

It’s another couple of secrets before I move on to more exciting topics like drywall! and flooring! before the weekend. If you’re new to the game, I’m collecting “home” secrets…

March 18, 2011 | 6 Comments | Read the Full Article

Home Secrets: Day 1

Speaking of secrets, MysteryMan hasn’t seen what I did with the tools yesterday for that Home Sweet Home picture yet, or else you wouldn’t be reading this because I’d be…

March 17, 2011 | 3 Comments | Read the Full Article
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