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A New Porch Roof and Siding Shingles

Exterior ProjectsJune 20, 2022535Views 0Likes 0Comments

Last January, I wrote a post about my 2022 projects and plans, and roofing was on that list. We had the upper roof replaced in 2015 because the situation was dire. At that time, we knew we could put the porches and overhangs on the someday list. Then, last summer, I noticed that the hips…

Living the Boom Lift Life

Exterior Projects, MaintenanceOctober 13, 2021567Views 0Likes 14Comments

Alternate title: I'm the queen of the world! Second alternate title: Terrifying people who are scared of heights. On the podcast Monday, I mentioned that I was going to rent a boom lift. That happened this past weekend. Before I picked up the lift, I made an extensive list of what I hoped to accomplish…

An End-of-Season Exterior Update

Exterior Projects, MaintenanceOctober 17, 2017476Views 0Likes 17Comments

I am taking a short detour from posts about the One Room Challenge because it is finally time for a positive update about the exterior of BHH. At the beginning of the summer, I was a starry-eyed dreamer, expecting to call a contractor or two, and poof! All of my wishes would be fulfilled. I…

Improving Our Home’s Drainage: Part III

Exterior ProjectsAugust 11, 2014231Views 0Likes 3Comments

Blake Hill House is still having technical difficulties. Our main computer is down, but A. has ordered a part that he expects to solve the problem. With that computer not working, I am unable to edit any photos, so sharing the house tour and the Teen Bedroom progress is on hold until I can use…