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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back 18 Sep 2011 | 12:28 pm
It turns out that having a baby cuts into blogging time! Although we haven’t managed to update the blog in the past six months, we have managed to work on a few projects around the house. When we l....
Basement Floors 5 Mar 2011 | 08:18 am
Before the arrival of baby Logan, we got started on finishing the basement. The first step was to deal with the floors. In the laundry/utility room, we decided to paint the concrete floor to clean i...
Basement Interrupted 22 Feb 2011 | 08:57 am
Finishing our basement has been an ongoing project over the past couple of months. However, our work was interrupted on January 31 by the birth of our son, Logan! We’ve been busy getting settled an....
The Nursery 22 Jan 2011 | 02:56 pm
As we mentioned back in November, we’ll be welcoming our baby boy in the next few weeks. To prepare for his arrival, we’ve been busy working on a few key projects. Of course, the most important proj...
Checking in on the To-Do List 24 Nov 2010 | 01:57 pm
It’s been one year since we moved into our house, so we thought it might be a good time to check in on the status of our projects. After moving in and getting settled, we put together our to-do list ...
Stair Runner 11 Nov 2010 | 07:47 am
No more slippery stairs! We finally got around to purchasing a carpet runner for our stairs. A few months ago, we showed you our refinished stairs. While we loved the way they looked, we knew that ...
Putting on an Addition 7 Nov 2010 | 01:03 am
After finishing most of our home renovations we thought it was time to put on an addition. No, not an addition to our house… to our family. We are expecting a baby boy in February! Of course, with ...
The Completed Shed 18 Oct 2010 | 10:08 am
We finished building our new backyard shed. We primed the trim and installed the window and doors. Earlier this summer, before our interlock was laid, we ran wiring underground to the back corne...
Building the Backyard Shed 27 Sep 2010 | 05:24 am
When we tore down our garage, we knew we’d need to get some sort of shed to store tools and garden accessories. However, since building the fence was the first priority, we were stuck with an ugly st...
Porch Railing 20 Sep 2010 | 12:34 pm
When we last showed you our new front porch, all that was left to do was get a new railing. After wandering through the neighbourhood and checking out the different styles of railings that people hav...