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It was a Bonding Experience

Some of you recall reading on this blog one year ago about our move to Smith Mountain Lake. Our movers weighed our stuff (that now we fondly refer…

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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…

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…

Indoors-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…

Window 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…

The 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,…

All 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…

Springtime 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…

Second 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…