Almost done!

Floors have been finished and all that is left is the kitchen, final plumbing, and some small details.  The painters will be fixing the paint, and all the final touch ups will be left.  We tried to push the countertops and get them installed early and two of them cracked.  We recast two of them…

Concrete Countertops Day 1, 2, and 3 – and lighting inside

With the help of Andy’s wonderful friend, we have cast our countertops.  We spent Saturday creating the mold creating the mold out of some pine trim, 4X8 pieces of MDF coated with melamine, and various pieces of trash to form the mold.  Sunday we spent perfecting the mold, measuring several times, then pouring the concrete. …

New Paint

Changes are starting to become drastic once again.  We have a new front door (that will soon be orange), the crepe myrtles finally started blooming, the paint is almost finished, and new doors have been installed throughout the house.  It is great to see the paint in the house. We decided on a neutral color…