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Year: 2002

19Dec/02

Parlor – Phase 1.2 – Fireplace Hearth Tile Grout

December 19, 2002Parlorjeff

I just used a black grout and pressed it into the cracks with a stir stick. Finishing up the last bits of grouting. The finished product after the grout was dry and

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16Dec/02

Parlor – Phase 1.2 – Fireplace Hearth Tile

December 16, 2002Parlorjeff

To finish off the hearth, we just added some slate looking tiles we purchased at Menard’s.  All that’s left to do is add the grout.

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12Dec/02

Parlor – Phase 1.2 – Fireplace Hearth Edging

December 12, 2002Parlorjeff

We purchased some oak veneer at Menard’s to use for the edging of the hearth.  The first thing I had to do was to route out the area so that the veneer

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08Dec/02

Parlor – Phase 1.2 – Fireplace Hearth

December 8, 2002Parlorjeff

All of the bricks in the old hearth were loose and the mortar was pretty shot.  Since we had the new insert put in, we figured we should do something to make

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20Nov/02

Main House Exterior – North Side – Lower Last Paint Before Winter

November 20, 2002Main House Exterior, Northjeff

The weather is now too cool to do any exterior painting, so here’s as far as I was able to get. NOTE: We finally got a new digital camera, so no more

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20Nov/02

Parlor – Phase 1.2 – Fireplace Insert

November 20, 2002Parlorjeff

After opening the fireplace, we contacted a local fireplace company to have them come out and inspect the chimney to see if it would be safe to use again.  They told us

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07Nov/02

Basement – Before

November 7, 2002Basementjeff

This is the east wall of the basement.  The previous owners began putting up a new cinder block wall, but only got so far. The east wall, looking from the opposite direction. 

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20Oct/02

Main House Exterior – North Side – Lower Back Window

October 20, 2002Main House Exterior, Northjeff

The back kitchen window with all the old paint removed and ready for the new paint. This is the aluminum storm window from the kitchen window.  I think that metal storm windows

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