Category: Works In Progress

05Jun/05

Breezeway Front – Demolition

June 5, 2005Breezeway Exterior, Southjeff

Not really sure how original this cement work is, but it’s not in very good condition. Lots of rotted out wood at the bottom of the main part of the wall. The

05Jun/05

Breezeway Interior – South – Demolition Continued

June 5, 2005Breezeway Interiorjeff

Inside area of the curved wall with all of the bead board and window trim work removed. There is some old tongue & groove type flooring along the bottom of the wall.

04Jun/05

Breezeway Interior – South – Demolition

June 4, 2005Breezeway Interiorjeff

We’re ready to begin rebuilding the remaining part of the Southern Breezeway wall. So, time to remove all of the interior woodwork to get down to the bare bones of the wall

21May/05

Courtyard – More New Flower Beds

May 21, 2005Courtyardjeff

While shopping for shade loving plants for the new bed in the Backyard, we also picked up a few new plants for the Courtyard. Since there will eventually be a trellis here,

21May/05

Back Yard – New Flower Bed Plants

May 21, 2005Back Yardjeff

Since this area only gets sunlight during the summer, we decided to make it into a shade bed. We picked out a variety of shade plants and we’ll see how they do.

19May/05

Servant Quarters Exterior – East Side – Demolition

May 19, 2005East, Servant Quarters Exteriorjeff

Removed all of the decorative shingles and other woodwork from the East peak. Also began adding new pieces of wood to help ease the re-installation of the crown moulding. The second piece

18May/05

Courtyard – Arbor Front Finished

May 18, 2005Courtyardjeff

Got the finishing pieces added to the right side of the front arbor. So, we can now consider the front section completed.

15May/05

Servant Quarters Exterior – South Side – Demolition

May 15, 2005Servant Quarters Exterior, Southjeff

In preparation for the new roof, there’s a bit of work that needs to be done on this area, as well. Crown moulding removed from the peak. Some pieces of old wood