Because our kitchen cabinets were build in-place, the inside top of the upper cabinets is the ceiling of our kitchen. In one of the upper cabinets there was a hole. We’re not sure how it got there or how long ago it happened. My best guess is that there was awater leak at some point, …
Author Archives: Jim
Bedroom Brighten-up
I’ve been posting to Instagram and Facebook and neglecting the blog for quite some time so I thought I’d try posting this to the site directly. It is supposed to cross-post to the Facebook so we will see how that goes.Vali and I have been living with cracks in the walls of our bedroom for …
SSL Update
I finally got around to updating the site to use an SSL Certificate. If you don’t know what that is don’t worry about it. It will just stop your browser from telling you you’re accessing a non-secure site. I’m not secure, but since I don’t have any of your personal data you were never in …
Heating Upgrade
After our furnace went down for four days over the New Year’s holiday weekend we decided we needed an alternative form of heating in case the furnace or power goes down in the winter. We actually purchased the stove while we were waiting for repair parts for our furnace. Initially we went with a fireplace …
More Kitchen Work
One spot in our kitchen had some water damage which resulted in a bulged-out cabinet and wall. It probably seems like a small thing, especially because the ‘before’ picture fails to capture the magnitude of the bulge, but this has bothered me since we moved in. One day, while Vali was traveling, I decided it …