One challenge we had when we created the 2nd floor bathroom was how to keep the access to the attic which is located up steep stairs in a unique little passage way between the hall and the bathroom, and provide … Continue reading Winter Work – preserving character
The blog now has an Instagram account where I’ll be posting additional and/or new photographs of the ongoing renovation project and our adventures in rural Vermont. You can find the account under the user name: vtfarmhouseproject. Please follow us on Instagram if you like the … Continue reading New Instagram Account Created
As mentioned in previous posts our farmhouse continues to reveal its history and uniqueness as we renovate and restore. The house is 230 years old and many hands have altered and enhanced it over its life. The house is comprised … Continue reading A Roof Within a Roof
Plenty of character but too costly to save After nearly 3 years of living in and renovating our farmhouse we’ve finally agreed on the fate of the old shed that sits at the side of the house. Although it has … Continue reading Old Shed’s Fate Decided
Here are a collection of before and after photographs of the latest work to a few of the bedrooms at the house BEDROOM 1 The RED bedroom is upstairs on the 2nd floor of the south/east corner of the house. The … Continue reading Latest work completed – bedrooms
The former garden reveals itself at every visit to the house. And in every season different flowers and bushes are blooming. Early July reveals a large patch of orange day lilies in full bloom behind the house. Too beautiful not … Continue reading Garden Flowers
