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Episode #7: Scott Sidler Dances His Way into Historic Preservation

Podcast, Window RestorationApril 8, 2019266Views 0Likes 0Comments

Scott Sidler In this Episode, Devyn and Stacy have a blast interviewing Scott Sidler from Austin Historical and The Craftsman Blog. Learn about Scott's unique path into historic preservation, his favorite kind of restoration work, and what in the world is a house sandwich? Tangents include Disney World, NPR, and the pole in the middle of…

The Historic Homes Workshop Weekend Part II

Window RestorationFebruary 14, 2019281Views 0Likes 5Comments

In case you missed it, here is part I. Saturday was full of workshops, and Sunday was a workday. We were matched with pros to learn to do a complete mechanical makeover of sash windows. Steve calls that pairing, "Pros and Joes." I fall somewhere between a Pro and Joe since I have done…

The Historic Homes Workshop Weekend Part I

Window RestorationFebruary 12, 2019201Views 0Likes 8Comments

First, I apologize that I do not have any DIY meal kit recipes for you this week. Being out of town plus another winter storm put a wrench in my plans. The good news is that I have already published five weeks of DIY meal kit recipes, so you can start there or repeat a…

I’m Going to Florida (and You Can too.)

Maintenance, Podcast, Window RestorationJanuary 31, 2019232Views 0Likes 6Comments

Admittedly, I don't know if you can go to Florida, but you are 100% invited. Let me start with the link, and then I'll follow with the story. I'll be attending the 2019 Historic Homes Workshop in Brooksville, Florida (near Tampa), February 8-10. There is space still available. Florida in February? Yes, please. I…