It’s Like Dominoes
Building a house is like playing a game of dominoes. Everything has to fall in place in order. Here are a few examples: The roofers can not start…
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Can you hear them?
I often hear music in my head. Tunes stick with me. Jack and I are singing with the Lakeside Singers (concert is June 7 & 8 if you…
Read MoreIndoors-Outdoors/ Birds and Mamas
Mainly this week, we have been busy getting 3 estimates for each big job coming up: roofing, siding, and stonework. Also, Jack has erected a mess out back…
Read MoreWindow Debacle
This week, we have made some great progress and have lost a little bit of ground at the same time. This is what has been accomplished 1. Installed…
Read MoreThe List, Windows, and Perspectives
Last Sunday, Jack started rattling off everything that had to be accomplished this week. He was getting overwhelmed and I was overwhelmed in listening to him. I said,…
Read MoreAll Roofed In!
Panel Pros are pro! They spent 10 days here and put on the roofing panels, completed the tongue and groove, foamed all of the joints, added vapor tape…
Read MoreSpringtime at Bedford Landings
OK, so last week, we got 3 inches of snow and yesterday it was 87 degrees! Crazy, I know! But, we remain busy! Jack worked to build the…
Read MoreSecond Floor
This is Jack posting this time – Karen is doing her Grandmotherly duties with Destiny (who’s on spring break and staying with us this week). I wanted to…
Read MoreBless this House
Today, we earned our whetting bush! The timber framers are well in tune with this tradition and were willing to assist as we posted the bush. They congratulated…
Read MoreJust like the Model!
Bedford Landings continues to take shape. It is just as we had depicted in the model that Jack built. See model in foreground. The Blue Ridge TimberWrights crew continues…
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