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Garage Update: Moving In

January 13, 2019 · Leave a Comment

I would love to be able to make this a “reveal” post, but it’s just not in the cards. There is still painting to be done along with landscaping. And then there is a little never ending issue with the Bermuda shutters (more on that later). So its going to be an ongoing project, and…

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It keeps going… and going…

November 27, 2018 · 1 Comment

Yeah, the garage is still a work in progress. And progress has a whole new meaning to me!! I remember when the siding started, I thought it would take a few days, maybe a week. Boy was I clueless. My contractor (Johnny) takes his time but tries to do it right, so I really can’t…

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Filed In: Garage & Pool House, House & Home, Uncategorized / Tagged: garage, pool house, progress, slow, workshop

Garage Update: We have (some) siding

October 25, 2018 · Leave a Comment

You hear that? It’s the sound of a train screeching to a halt. Yup, that’s all you can hear at our house right now because this… garage… is… moving… so… slowly. We are getting there, but progress is hard to come by! I’m trying to be patient, but now that we are getting frost, I’m…

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Filed In: Garage & Pool House, House & Home / Tagged: batten, board, garage, house, pool, update

Garage Update

September 13, 2018 · 1 Comment

Things have been slowing moving along here, but there are a lot of visual changes since the last time I checked in. For one, we have a roof! Here is how it looked over labor day weekend. It took some time to get used to the height of this building, but I know it’s worth…

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Filed In: Garage & Pool House, House & Home / Tagged: doors, gable, garage, house, pool

Garage Update: Concrete & Walls

August 30, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Curious to see how our garage is moving along? I know I love to see the progression of things, so here it is, from start to where we are now! After finally getting the fence out of the way, the ground was cut to prepare for the posts… Posts in the ground, and dirt prepped…

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Our Garage/ Pool House: Breaking Ground!

August 16, 2018 · Leave a Comment

It’s amazing how a little bit of dirt can be so exciting! We built our house and put in a pool 5 years ago, and we’ve been planning to do this ever since. We’ve had a lot of ideas and iterations, and over the years it has changed a bit as our needs have changed….

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Filed In: Garage & Pool House, House & Home / Tagged: garage, house, pool, projects

Garage Storage and Organization: Projects and Solutions

January 8, 2018 · 1 Comment

I’m always inspired by organization this time of year, especially for one of the hardest working spaces in our house… the garage. I’m sure anyone who has stepped foot in my garage is wondering why in the heck I would write a post on garage organization.  It is no doubt a place where I have…

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Filed In: Uncategorized / Tagged: garage, organization, plans, products, projects, tips, workbench, workshop

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Welcome all! In between the chaos of being a scatterbrained mom of 3 and a real estate investor, I love trying new things with my saw, paint brush, camera… I’m a Jane of all trades but master of none. Join me and we can learn together!

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