The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 2,500 times in 2015. If it were a cable car, it would take about 42 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the complete report. Continue reading 2015 in review
This past Thanksgiving we all gathered again up at the house to celebrate. We spent 4 relaxing days enjoying the new kitchen, living and sleeping spaces that we worked so hard on throughout the year. Most recent work includes finishing … Continue reading Tiled Backsplash & Chalk Wall Complete
We just came back from a beautiful fall weekend up at the VT house. We spent lots of time outside and I took pictures of the land and property around our house…highlighting many outdoor areas directly adjacent to the house, … Continue reading Outdoor Areas Around the House
We’ve just wrapped up a fun-filled month at the house. With 20 people staying in the house there was enough room for all to sleep, play, hang out and eat without feeling like we were on top of each other. Our … Continue reading Summer in Rural Vermont
It took 3 short months from start to finish to get the new kitchen up and running. The floors are sanded and urethaned and the faucet and dishwasher are hooked up with running water. I couldn’t be more thrilled with … Continue reading New Farmhouse Kitchen
In the 4 weeks since the last post, work on the new kitchen has continued at break-neck speed. My father finished all the cabinets and moved them from his workshop into the new space. Quartz countertops were delivered and installed … Continue reading New Kitchen Nearly Completed
I had low goals set for my most recent weekend trip to the house. I was just looking to relax and escape Boston for a night, get a little painting done and check on progress in the Kitchen. My goals … Continue reading On Our Way to New Kitchen
The kitchen renovation is well under way at the house. The contractors are currently working away with wall / window / door reconfiguration, electrical upgrades and installation, and new heating vents. We are hoping to have the kitchen up and … Continue reading Kitchen Reno Progress
In addition to the Kitchen cabinet demo, new work has been progressing on the Kitchen and second floor Bathroom. The old hand-hewn posts are in and look great. They add a much needed and appropriate antique, rustic element between the … Continue reading Progress on New Work
We are officially under way on our kitchen renovation. This past Friday/Saturday was demolition day at the house. In a few hours everything was out of the Kitchen. It was so satisfying to get rid of all the old chipboard … Continue reading Demo Day in the Kitchen
Vermont Farmhouse Project 