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December 2012

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    Pantry

    December 8, 2012
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    A very simple room that we mostly just pass through on the way to the garage or the basement or the back stairway. As a result we forget all that went into its renovation.  A view of the room looking from the kitchen to the back garage door. Why, hello Calvin. External piping was removed.…

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    The Kitchen

    The kitchen took a great deal of our attention these past several months. It was a virtually gutted room when we started – a blank slate, so to speak – so it had a…

    December 8, 2012
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    Dining Room

    The next stop on our first-floor roundabout tour is the dining room. As with every other room in the house, this one’s ceiling was torn up a bit for some duct work. Not a…

    December 5, 2012
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    Living Room

    You’ve entered the front door and admired the staircase. Now turn right and voila! The living room. The above view used to be this.…

    December 3, 2012
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    The Foyer

    Welcome! This (above) is the view when you enter the front door of our home. It moves us now and it moved us when we walked in for the very first time. There was…

    December 3, 2012
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    Before, During, and After

    It’s been awhile since we’ve blogged about the house renovation. In fact, it’s been so long that I’m sure you’ve all moved on to other things. You had to. You have lives. We understand…

    December 3, 2012