tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62448004495493494222024-03-19T14:21:47.756-07:00Home Was Not Built in a Day.Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-42396119088227391472011-06-09T07:17:00.000-07:002011-06-09T07:41:30.873-07:00Half bath almost done.<div style="text-align: center;">Here is the half bath with the sellers things:<br /></div><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyvo5o3XJw64-rK6d7Qhds6IsxzMCuuly2Wk-bWlZwF5CRJTvIpI0EqU_JoBERb-ZKrdzmZPuRR3__rmQgJLdObyqqkUcs5SAvYNHt99rcdZEeb-nhM3A4zjYyMlyB2aTcMJDCM0KK6FGG/s1600/IMG_1566.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyvo5o3XJw64-rK6d7Qhds6IsxzMCuuly2Wk-bWlZwF5CRJTvIpI0EqU_JoBERb-ZKrdzmZPuRR3__rmQgJLdObyqqkUcs5SAvYNHt99rcdZEeb-nhM3A4zjYyMlyB2aTcMJDCM0KK6FGG/s320/IMG_1566.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616225894272000418" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Wall paper coming down:<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcsfgChQjgZNv2XHen3K2xjKH2p6otSUPapnTOrgkNffv07QqsxyfHUDFyVYd08HGZJUYVlVDAowUnLv7RehlS-yjYfny679u5W_JMniPjV-aFIsNuAjPtMMqPIxsIS225mD0xy8sdN53s/s1600/halfbath+during.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcsfgChQjgZNv2XHen3K2xjKH2p6otSUPapnTOrgkNffv07QqsxyfHUDFyVYd08HGZJUYVlVDAowUnLv7RehlS-yjYfny679u5W_JMniPjV-aFIsNuAjPtMMqPIxsIS225mD0xy8sdN53s/s320/halfbath+during.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616225357589294722" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Paint, new mirror, towel holder and a good scrub down:<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeNhgECItRAEqs7yPor1Q_DNp8x5X5FF1GwWfV1VaQgn7CTtIsKgmBOlHGyUJUX9-fNhExCk7HY6NF2P9X81ZBvx4EBCgFZp0WHXIwSurOHBseD_KNO4bBWw5BlGLMSR8sGcXuBWO_THXe/s1600/IMG_0985.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeNhgECItRAEqs7yPor1Q_DNp8x5X5FF1GwWfV1VaQgn7CTtIsKgmBOlHGyUJUX9-fNhExCk7HY6NF2P9X81ZBvx4EBCgFZp0WHXIwSurOHBseD_KNO4bBWw5BlGLMSR8sGcXuBWO_THXe/s320/IMG_0985.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616224991100998562" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">$9 pair of frames/artwork:<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq9DLjwceB-eIn0ijYzy0lqW7V0pHdd_mJVXIHoLZ6alio0YTx6P08ePj19R07P_d5c6vfX0RTxglakqw3LdOllYHYVlx00wD5ookr6gYq8MM7rUzzNMuv9ji1XC8cquHb1mA541Bg9GM4/s1600/IMG_0984.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq9DLjwceB-eIn0ijYzy0lqW7V0pHdd_mJVXIHoLZ6alio0YTx6P08ePj19R07P_d5c6vfX0RTxglakqw3LdOllYHYVlx00wD5ookr6gYq8MM7rUzzNMuv9ji1XC8cquHb1mA541Bg9GM4/s320/IMG_0984.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616224896055841730" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">And we have a nice, clean, modern looking powder room!<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuB8T5j7ey1Cncp6s7W86UnYISa5RQOXVIZAITpB0W9t-B0Pc6iY-MrWYuukkm_wv8SEPEs_jY4NYkvqIrlh03DpqfuL2Cx24-_c2J1FbsZ6tVEz1_zMGlN4fqLWbkLqaIRnEx3c_J_K9L/s1600/IMG_0983.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuB8T5j7ey1Cncp6s7W86UnYISa5RQOXVIZAITpB0W9t-B0Pc6iY-MrWYuukkm_wv8SEPEs_jY4NYkvqIrlh03DpqfuL2Cx24-_c2J1FbsZ6tVEz1_zMGlN4fqLWbkLqaIRnEx3c_J_K9L/s320/IMG_0983.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616224704960204178" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Before and After:<br /></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjogawHSXBCfJtdgqeSRtFBBt96Jl5SHO5nmBaYNQH27XWwLU2DStJcLlnxMlwVpiPzC0c8LENPFH0_yUR_B_74WuMCow0y7ECdNct96yfJEzTdLVupZbeCOITv3V1CUhm0OBH_t0XmMlyy/s1600/halfbathbeforeafter.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 274px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjogawHSXBCfJtdgqeSRtFBBt96Jl5SHO5nmBaYNQH27XWwLU2DStJcLlnxMlwVpiPzC0c8LENPFH0_yUR_B_74WuMCow0y7ECdNct96yfJEzTdLVupZbeCOITv3V1CUhm0OBH_t0XmMlyy/s320/halfbathbeforeafter.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616228183233721666" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Simply Fabulous!<br /><br />~M<br /></div>Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-2964904901737201832011-04-21T08:16:00.000-07:002011-04-21T08:30:25.420-07:00Quick Update.<div style="text-align: center;">The upper cabinets are on with the hardware!!<br /></div><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpyzlA2C9V1wuftUltTbyV_eARIjIBHaAkPVOTioYLa2vl_UkPWR32q70vLWcGhj96cPpARs1C6Oq8T6htBtT81Euo1Tt189OoozluZqEucOHyCyT7Sfa-cKpPFcSkfgSxDSGksA0CerVl/s1600/uppercabinets.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 162px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpyzlA2C9V1wuftUltTbyV_eARIjIBHaAkPVOTioYLa2vl_UkPWR32q70vLWcGhj96cPpARs1C6Oq8T6htBtT81Euo1Tt189OoozluZqEucOHyCyT7Sfa-cKpPFcSkfgSxDSGksA0CerVl/s320/uppercabinets.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598058138997653202" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Leaky wall, drywall coming down and finding all sorts of interesting things inside our wall...<br /></div><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFn91HjwARDkzhwczIJfCJgua1TgRK4SWMbEcDbaPw5Y8nbWqjI-KzsY_gLcJtc0n5m1YCga52FW2v5-FXHqdOXonazeBMyK33SzL_qMI_foKd28u-5OqNCnlVCY6FbXVaL1JYcfqGFkNq/s1600/IMG_0965.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFn91HjwARDkzhwczIJfCJgua1TgRK4SWMbEcDbaPw5Y8nbWqjI-KzsY_gLcJtc0n5m1YCga52FW2v5-FXHqdOXonazeBMyK33SzL_qMI_foKd28u-5OqNCnlVCY6FbXVaL1JYcfqGFkNq/s320/IMG_0965.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598057958610141938" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Such as, wasp nests<br /><br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgewDHr0baqeu1_HnmeZDA8Z5Dy1yXWFuH1iDZN3hmrMazUjzAaPnVoGDxCQ_j5snnUJ5o6Qkf3C4jS-ujqYXvO9W-w6joF-eY9t2oEXU8Z-tGtpTxdpDRoLYQIZUNrHLxHVcvpqamw-92X/s1600/IMG_0970.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgewDHr0baqeu1_HnmeZDA8Z5Dy1yXWFuH1iDZN3hmrMazUjzAaPnVoGDxCQ_j5snnUJ5o6Qkf3C4jS-ujqYXvO9W-w6joF-eY9t2oEXU8Z-tGtpTxdpDRoLYQIZUNrHLxHVcvpqamw-92X/s320/IMG_0970.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598057549047346930" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">and two bats! Eek!<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhyphenhyphen1PNV2gfJ5MoqZSdjcCNtDBKSk-AHfXZwqV9hb8z5i_vFzvGsTcoJ1lpN2PTR0RCYp_uj7rbRhyLEfYKanLfS-bR-BnCOvNHaYP7ugRXwmOjCRuIpY7bg0GivZF4jXGBgxlerXon2kQr/s1600/IMG_0969.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhyphenhyphen1PNV2gfJ5MoqZSdjcCNtDBKSk-AHfXZwqV9hb8z5i_vFzvGsTcoJ1lpN2PTR0RCYp_uj7rbRhyLEfYKanLfS-bR-BnCOvNHaYP7ugRXwmOjCRuIpY7bg0GivZF4jXGBgxlerXon2kQr/s320/IMG_0969.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598056905525886978" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Next up new drywall and painting.<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdYFt-XoYJA4Tb-fIEZC-MH9g7u5sa0pcCSqDr9G1IiOQv0qkhLCcbeS8rFPS1d-euZao4XCX6tMhAh8J_ZWwhD1myhjbqUgD6AEEHDc8v89SGAY0R39CkiOY7kbELZXBB67Y5yn40VAyj/s1600/IMG_0971.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdYFt-XoYJA4Tb-fIEZC-MH9g7u5sa0pcCSqDr9G1IiOQv0qkhLCcbeS8rFPS1d-euZao4XCX6tMhAh8J_ZWwhD1myhjbqUgD6AEEHDc8v89SGAY0R39CkiOY7kbELZXBB67Y5yn40VAyj/s320/IMG_0971.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598056598862428962" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">~M<br /></div>Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-90827757456573005762011-04-08T07:56:00.000-07:002011-04-18T06:01:19.290-07:00Kitchen is coming along.<div style="text-align: center;">The cabinet doors came down and I decided I wanted to open the doors and see fresh, clean shelves. So, I began painting the insides a gloss white. I may have rethought out this plan if I realized how time consuming it is!<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg00ee9_az0hljQ_c8H1b-PnXQb_Nc9A1gatkA1xotabLl6F18yuxknMhCTUfanbuoI68sEtcI0ri5HrAT5-QP8AdrNmLvPCbU-DA68RXeIJoQ9-P9qQIMDp_EfjkgWBShKoPJ-PZHuVgeA/s1600/IMG_0936.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg00ee9_az0hljQ_c8H1b-PnXQb_Nc9A1gatkA1xotabLl6F18yuxknMhCTUfanbuoI68sEtcI0ri5HrAT5-QP8AdrNmLvPCbU-DA68RXeIJoQ9-P9qQIMDp_EfjkgWBShKoPJ-PZHuVgeA/s320/IMG_0936.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593232383875767762" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">A close up of the ugly brick. There was no cleaning it up, I tried.<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbCxaQbCjQCUHuKRa6-zdiac0cnbeg92D4nZ4g9UgtFPtLe_jY-dKcIz3_iTdfYcve_8hevIOH8BfX1hG4SxYVYTE41a7N0DuJjVI7SxBN_rWd3zMjQvuxCBb-kodwrZZuwto6dcsuGQE4/s1600/IMG_0943.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbCxaQbCjQCUHuKRa6-zdiac0cnbeg92D4nZ4g9UgtFPtLe_jY-dKcIz3_iTdfYcve_8hevIOH8BfX1hG4SxYVYTE41a7N0DuJjVI7SxBN_rWd3zMjQvuxCBb-kodwrZZuwto6dcsuGQE4/s320/IMG_0943.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593231186194496146" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">So I primed it with Zinsser 123.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO1dmzoOCfadoTSo1Bx9ifeqaIJ0OwWci1zAC0HEZWFAdLWUfzbD2OHQ1H-b64weLwDCJn80xJe_qKIO6_CFOFZlIHz3s8jXEfx2RD7vsnkCmDvp9FNPF-Rl6tl36xs9vdQDVYjoO5PNQw/s1600/IMG_0944.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO1dmzoOCfadoTSo1Bx9ifeqaIJ0OwWci1zAC0HEZWFAdLWUfzbD2OHQ1H-b64weLwDCJn80xJe_qKIO6_CFOFZlIHz3s8jXEfx2RD7vsnkCmDvp9FNPF-Rl6tl36xs9vdQDVYjoO5PNQw/s320/IMG_0944.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593230495907098498" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Painted the boxes a nice linen color. We didn't want a stark white, something more warm.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigU9yVSd8xPqC0tkSLq7swjhdWi2Agk0aQ9grDYETn3pyK0bNV2d2ooi6FuT5926JVqWhWWiX1UxxnTiVsceTf4dmQnVsijFKxm7M6KwAYKXNYUI0SsJChu0ODqoszbutVS3DZ3oD0VF1f/s1600/IMG_0950.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigU9yVSd8xPqC0tkSLq7swjhdWi2Agk0aQ9grDYETn3pyK0bNV2d2ooi6FuT5926JVqWhWWiX1UxxnTiVsceTf4dmQnVsijFKxm7M6KwAYKXNYUI0SsJChu0ODqoszbutVS3DZ3oD0VF1f/s320/IMG_0950.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593229511591276338" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">And chose a greyish brown for the bulkheads.<br /></div><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtryzY-Cik11jPKyHIY8tKz3fSO-DlRkEXdloRpdIL662rp28LFZw-ZgH-yqhSgsD-2g8CHvHVWUQEfTYvMDcBaOWhB3-fxB_zggUhaXGOk_qCJVGpZZ6LGFmpPsTirawuvOne_6Lwa2j0/s1600/IMG_0951.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtryzY-Cik11jPKyHIY8tKz3fSO-DlRkEXdloRpdIL662rp28LFZw-ZgH-yqhSgsD-2g8CHvHVWUQEfTYvMDcBaOWhB3-fxB_zggUhaXGOk_qCJVGpZZ6LGFmpPsTirawuvOne_6Lwa2j0/s320/IMG_0951.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593229075601551682" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I can't wait to finish painting and get our floors in so I can start cooking!<br />~M<br /></div>Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-79510637527604662062011-04-07T18:02:00.000-07:002011-04-07T18:37:57.718-07:00Been awhile...<div style="text-align: center;">But let me show you a little of what we have been working on the past month and a half.<br /><br />First a few pictures of the before, with the sellers stuff, to give you an idea of what we were working with.<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizRM5C9zl_1LidKMqEwhBJita8GPnDyABsPkGwIEGqRnUslnBXxjd8AwA0DRdILq_g0m38_eWQX6LAljUwjoaSUOTY2YjyuVlr_dkhXEPAZZL7MsE3Xeqppm_BV_tZONK4ltKiwJRnR8Qc/s1600/masterbath.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 224px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizRM5C9zl_1LidKMqEwhBJita8GPnDyABsPkGwIEGqRnUslnBXxjd8AwA0DRdILq_g0m38_eWQX6LAljUwjoaSUOTY2YjyuVlr_dkhXEPAZZL7MsE3Xeqppm_BV_tZONK4ltKiwJRnR8Qc/s320/masterbath.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593019052856058674" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeXJsg_zmb8QsvG9Tm_FFWuXeCz4pg-9mFgvVnnoB9FFYv252VdxqyhOrvNL97eFgAkMr1PJToUC9QoOcnm6dxoM18PSGnAeqCggf514w_DZv9ePhJsd6kq94dz3EEy3LzatZOLcS6G1vf/s1600/IMG_1569.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeXJsg_zmb8QsvG9Tm_FFWuXeCz4pg-9mFgvVnnoB9FFYv252VdxqyhOrvNL97eFgAkMr1PJToUC9QoOcnm6dxoM18PSGnAeqCggf514w_DZv9ePhJsd6kq94dz3EEy3LzatZOLcS6G1vf/s320/IMG_1569.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593018332552392146" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigultk3hki5dfNygUu2ByXRqjlVWXS_3sZNSj50_sInUhFNu351XBwi05CXw-F_N3WiXT2TGTvLXhsSAqR-NKft3NrNBiBe2O59j1VpPXf4gp6Ho9VLIbZhSXZg8vi1WPHRcXOhnjkSQYP/s1600/IMG_1570.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigultk3hki5dfNygUu2ByXRqjlVWXS_3sZNSj50_sInUhFNu351XBwi05CXw-F_N3WiXT2TGTvLXhsSAqR-NKft3NrNBiBe2O59j1VpPXf4gp6Ho9VLIbZhSXZg8vi1WPHRcXOhnjkSQYP/s320/IMG_1570.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593017785812885218" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">A quick shot of the new tub we put in and new drywall.<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZyCWRX7KyI_iQxToC_iCM6wMFGKEFW8az4ht-TDkKmI8Hk-xuEL_WnciiafwnXdF_BtU-fF7QCvnAErCKEu3bp2ph4Fe_lZJzlbBo5l7hdfMMXCoODzi9jP14aachmgQFiklHdcvKqmOn/s1600/IMG_0947.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZyCWRX7KyI_iQxToC_iCM6wMFGKEFW8az4ht-TDkKmI8Hk-xuEL_WnciiafwnXdF_BtU-fF7QCvnAErCKEu3bp2ph4Fe_lZJzlbBo5l7hdfMMXCoODzi9jP14aachmgQFiklHdcvKqmOn/s320/IMG_0947.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593017301086359666" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">And here's the result of everyone's hard work!<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5wyApnTfQB0mbhYb4fLo1g72FTVy0CZaR9MznBbjQHuLh9_GQHY4NbTcrQwCdVTH7moZVLqdHTlfdGAd78gw7yaNkMLh5S8Bs-hDWI4VT5MCDyEOkKY3pJySnRcYSpxGcypizDDoa3f0a/s1600/IMG_0953.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5wyApnTfQB0mbhYb4fLo1g72FTVy0CZaR9MznBbjQHuLh9_GQHY4NbTcrQwCdVTH7moZVLqdHTlfdGAd78gw7yaNkMLh5S8Bs-hDWI4VT5MCDyEOkKY3pJySnRcYSpxGcypizDDoa3f0a/s320/IMG_0953.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593015420302174274" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnX06yPr3YM1CAnxid9h58KW3anESkMzoclRL57usqBfBkYDqCR6vZKp555w9Rvpqm3dQTYMuEUTSECBnb8BeqRKbRmpqd5UC7MQl1q5QjYd4CJkGpkW_6PptbvPiwybkIP5e1OGjq7A5n/s1600/IMG_0954.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnX06yPr3YM1CAnxid9h58KW3anESkMzoclRL57usqBfBkYDqCR6vZKp555w9Rvpqm3dQTYMuEUTSECBnb8BeqRKbRmpqd5UC7MQl1q5QjYd4CJkGpkW_6PptbvPiwybkIP5e1OGjq7A5n/s320/IMG_0954.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593014797719432610" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLcNoR46lLrK-WIHo0vrvIMlQ1jnVCL8r0dRNQiey3cGPZlchK2-eyH6zOor2UFyZoonQFRbo-TrgyqTLeewaegfjkKSKCRqHIc32OYlu7p4sp6MWb3tcoriuNvUdSQ9yJ1BfaPkciySS7/s1600/IMG_0956.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 179px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLcNoR46lLrK-WIHo0vrvIMlQ1jnVCL8r0dRNQiey3cGPZlchK2-eyH6zOor2UFyZoonQFRbo-TrgyqTLeewaegfjkKSKCRqHIc32OYlu7p4sp6MWb3tcoriuNvUdSQ9yJ1BfaPkciySS7/s320/IMG_0956.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593014315193077442" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">What a total different feeling between the before and after!<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOvusRsQv9fCNdh0FGqecxS5D_brTvtpGRwEa1MRFqre_le-7d-Bk0k6zCeKntOkFqLwFjWRIxRde8Uva7-W_yLePjoJC_YbUQqcNGptiq0VKHNwDMw5T25rV56BKm_l2wQ34vie6-ljgH/s1600/bathdiff.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 306px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOvusRsQv9fCNdh0FGqecxS5D_brTvtpGRwEa1MRFqre_le-7d-Bk0k6zCeKntOkFqLwFjWRIxRde8Uva7-W_yLePjoJC_YbUQqcNGptiq0VKHNwDMw5T25rV56BKm_l2wQ34vie6-ljgH/s320/bathdiff.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593013618104037762" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Such a reward after so much effort. I think it's my favorite room in the house now!! :D<br />Onto the master bedroom!<br />~M<br /></div>Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-56224818734864586002011-02-14T18:23:00.000-08:002011-02-14T18:44:08.843-08:00Progress!<div style="text-align: center;">We have our new ceiling fan installed.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwwkWeIHSU6w_bTPPi_-bNxmOlmedHEUQ68AVCIJKfuTVLYuXlu4HZ3ukpJzqvjhBaihTSVO1HTon0ToTGqJUV6Iv_GLg5Tmed_HyuobXdmBuK_Mx9XSDRsPlhyLGRKkcGUGAkf3oIWx4M/s1600/ceilingfan.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 254px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwwkWeIHSU6w_bTPPi_-bNxmOlmedHEUQ68AVCIJKfuTVLYuXlu4HZ3ukpJzqvjhBaihTSVO1HTon0ToTGqJUV6Iv_GLg5Tmed_HyuobXdmBuK_Mx9XSDRsPlhyLGRKkcGUGAkf3oIWx4M/s320/ceilingfan.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573740317596564226" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">We have the carpet laid down!<br /> Now we just have to put up the trim and get our furniture in the room.<br /></div><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNTVcHw9FohscwGtjrsJq8hyphenhyphenAeIHGaDUOwPy_oNB9GaOB-4YOIBb0M3Rl2evASkXlujKuYZS4F69HiHlpy5LBRgG6XWzGz4VN0acrW6FYLRXIACJBYsmHmMmYSwbykvOpePXdejbiyW6Gy/s1600/IMG_0920.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 179px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNTVcHw9FohscwGtjrsJq8hyphenhyphenAeIHGaDUOwPy_oNB9GaOB-4YOIBb0M3Rl2evASkXlujKuYZS4F69HiHlpy5LBRgG6XWzGz4VN0acrW6FYLRXIACJBYsmHmMmYSwbykvOpePXdejbiyW6Gy/s320/IMG_0920.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573738692398353778" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Counter tops are touched up and getting the last coats of poly put on them.<br /></div><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihsUtBzmW7UjT7OfrSk61XkzttgRLe7Ewv00yu64zO68ASnnE35jncUBOrHHyvvFLBnjaGDAUcI9IZlQAyqH-reope07W2Wilj5jlqorw6fAlhcZbl2F8hxIE4T7lQAkRDdHVINZ8a5Ydd/s1600/counteralm.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihsUtBzmW7UjT7OfrSk61XkzttgRLe7Ewv00yu64zO68ASnnE35jncUBOrHHyvvFLBnjaGDAUcI9IZlQAyqH-reope07W2Wilj5jlqorw6fAlhcZbl2F8hxIE4T7lQAkRDdHVINZ8a5Ydd/s320/counteralm.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573737550474252418" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">It's been a lot of work but definitely worth it to make this place home! :)<br />~M<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDQXjpHHkaVeB2v7A_jDs7HSxPEE71m5mpgYmh_rN-SqWMi-Me2jVRINLtHbkDbnp6R55PzyF9E9PQJR-Zzp5EPXj5ipe3hYgHOrv7kTEL3cpwxUxwWmOiQZB8vHctBNqAeJFAe4ilHDtr/s1600/IMG_0924.JPG"><br /></a>Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-50057339887511537982011-02-13T19:33:00.001-08:002011-02-13T19:38:32.342-08:00What I've been up to this weekend:Turning our Formica counter top into an awesome granite workspace with regular acrylic craft paint. It took about 3 hours and much frustration but I think they are what we were going for.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEUCfXfb3QRR1AN3hsQg7SXWClgkpAX-_CSZvDRKRq7rLT9AzflcLA8kFil71Zera3xg9SzCCbaiGOUi4levor7d0q4N-DQ_7oYjW_C2F2LmaPM-gdHrpY9QHG14mmZ1hx7GiA-BqTAq6J/s1600/182200_1589183131071_1280629505_31361704_2646892_n.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 160px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEUCfXfb3QRR1AN3hsQg7SXWClgkpAX-_CSZvDRKRq7rLT9AzflcLA8kFil71Zera3xg9SzCCbaiGOUi4levor7d0q4N-DQ_7oYjW_C2F2LmaPM-gdHrpY9QHG14mmZ1hx7GiA-BqTAq6J/s400/182200_1589183131071_1280629505_31361704_2646892_n.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573384247900131602" border="0" /></a><br />I still need to touch it up and put some poly on top but I think it looks great, if I do say so myself!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEpBVDmwTYCiSM2i6dP1Lp6lKKur5rrOlKR_yp8pnqfoc0x9NpsFT0KH0AYkFGi6ZX_mkbzGimieQa1NMaO-kd-Ct0dHqRud1tRibdEA7JHW_OYknyylWkSVwaTViNiQGyrBsg5a_nYOxb/s1600/contertop1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEpBVDmwTYCiSM2i6dP1Lp6lKKur5rrOlKR_yp8pnqfoc0x9NpsFT0KH0AYkFGi6ZX_mkbzGimieQa1NMaO-kd-Ct0dHqRud1tRibdEA7JHW_OYknyylWkSVwaTViNiQGyrBsg5a_nYOxb/s320/contertop1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573379559174761378" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Next up, painting the cabinets and possibly the brick as well.<br />What do you think we should do?!<br />~M</div>Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-65089546428404452792011-02-10T07:00:00.000-08:002011-02-10T07:22:26.030-08:00It's a start!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkDHHaRDBHe_lSGCXbZt6A1AqoWa7jBFf9rxq2GRe4WRPCenmiAOU3gkzW_wPSZ0SV6Mwwr33ll8dWtMhqkYDPuSVSFIeR-H92-xaiCPEIgQCkrvWK4kr7WjUx58Ptyijw0tDZiT-is7lI/s1600/Wallpaperfamily.png"><br /></a> We've been working every spare minute we have at the house. Our main project has been the family room. We have been stripping wallpaper, tearing out paneling and pulling up the carpet.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"> Just to give you an idea of what we have had to deal with, here's what the family room looked like before (with sellers stuff):<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPwRF84iG5rZm3JFTDImoctBQlSxeS9vxUScnfKGawnbQqB42WI3iK6aTcyq1MPnL5WOBfNFmgvjnMkVmo00RmUsP6isT8iEw0hRsASXvDZ9sbyb-rAdA5N8UMePVIT0WQECBjMS1KbhUo/s1600/familyrm.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 224px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPwRF84iG5rZm3JFTDImoctBQlSxeS9vxUScnfKGawnbQqB42WI3iK6aTcyq1MPnL5WOBfNFmgvjnMkVmo00RmUsP6isT8iEw0hRsASXvDZ9sbyb-rAdA5N8UMePVIT0WQECBjMS1KbhUo/s320/familyrm.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572078019248627394" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">A closeup of the lovely wallpaper:<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkDHHaRDBHe_lSGCXbZt6A1AqoWa7jBFf9rxq2GRe4WRPCenmiAOU3gkzW_wPSZ0SV6Mwwr33ll8dWtMhqkYDPuSVSFIeR-H92-xaiCPEIgQCkrvWK4kr7WjUx58Ptyijw0tDZiT-is7lI/s1600/Wallpaperfamily.png"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 304px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkDHHaRDBHe_lSGCXbZt6A1AqoWa7jBFf9rxq2GRe4WRPCenmiAOU3gkzW_wPSZ0SV6Mwwr33ll8dWtMhqkYDPuSVSFIeR-H92-xaiCPEIgQCkrvWK4kr7WjUx58Ptyijw0tDZiT-is7lI/s320/Wallpaperfamily.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572078549119470658" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">The men doing a fantastic demo job:<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzWizREiSxGvKJvNE17N55k1XdAXYaH9aF4Un3iV5VLdwLBCBm6vLYagtlzptTT8dANNmfZ4_2ST6X1UPOiAne2QWsMSkYF8Id8Fu5mPgEcGRe3mrrC8wgywYtnK4zeUcm7LhFlASlgzx1/s1600/familyduring.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzWizREiSxGvKJvNE17N55k1XdAXYaH9aF4Un3iV5VLdwLBCBm6vLYagtlzptTT8dANNmfZ4_2ST6X1UPOiAne2QWsMSkYF8Id8Fu5mPgEcGRe3mrrC8wgywYtnK4zeUcm7LhFlASlgzx1/s320/familyduring.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572077562853081874" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">The mess we made and had to clean:<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL0S5RIR8Gcr_M737ZeGEr-xHTVWfHavfFUty2K_RuQYrJXEIcTmhn6F_PaX_Uar-mWZdXj7egH2HUMrs9LdIorfyzOzR_71XQg1GdvoT7WXQ22dR9W8djO75ybjnWCCotE2mTsVE0Ou8f/s1600/familyduring2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 241px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL0S5RIR8Gcr_M737ZeGEr-xHTVWfHavfFUty2K_RuQYrJXEIcTmhn6F_PaX_Uar-mWZdXj7egH2HUMrs9LdIorfyzOzR_71XQg1GdvoT7WXQ22dR9W8djO75ybjnWCCotE2mTsVE0Ou8f/s320/familyduring2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5572077485008594370" border="0" /></a><br />The walls have been patched, sanded, primed and painted. Next up, carpet, window treatments and furniture<span style="font-weight: bold;">.<br /><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Stick around for the<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <span style="font-style: italic;">Reveal</span></span>!! </span><br />~M<br /></div>Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-63316964035720297322011-01-31T18:44:00.000-08:002011-01-31T18:59:46.545-08:00The best part of waking up.Unfortunately, the previous owner had a dog living with him that wasn't properly trained to do his business outside. As a result, we inherited a house that smelled like a zoo.<br /><br />My dad stopped over and gave us a great tip. Take three large cans of inexpensive coffee and a box of Tide and spread it over the floor. Leave the mixture on for three days than sweep/vacuum it off the ground.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2sHtboIVjaarj0B5h3J79xzn7bdsq8lX4rfaCE0-HM02k7bs8u3bJGO9yyLwZ49lvAIOERKl1SVRCSfWzDusWHBil1-7ikMi0K7DBnLT1JWefpaNGrFG7EjhO-O_PXRa0h7R7jmNe2fmj/s1600/coffeeTide1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2sHtboIVjaarj0B5h3J79xzn7bdsq8lX4rfaCE0-HM02k7bs8u3bJGO9yyLwZ49lvAIOERKl1SVRCSfWzDusWHBil1-7ikMi0K7DBnLT1JWefpaNGrFG7EjhO-O_PXRa0h7R7jmNe2fmj/s320/coffeeTide1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568546707259927666" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2sHtboIVjaarj0B5h3J79xzn7bdsq8lX4rfaCE0-HM02k7bs8u3bJGO9yyLwZ49lvAIOERKl1SVRCSfWzDusWHBil1-7ikMi0K7DBnLT1JWefpaNGrFG7EjhO-O_PXRa0h7R7jmNe2fmj/s1600/coffeeTide1.jpg"></a><br /><br />It will absorb the smell. And let me tell you, it does! We noticed it working almost immediately. A very handy tip for anyone who has that aromatic house scent of ammonia.<br /><br />~MMoosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-58237007061979202082011-01-30T18:09:00.000-08:002011-01-30T18:39:00.637-08:00The Grand TourHere is a Video that B took after we did our final walk through.<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/filthymitch#p/a/u/1/KEr33LYzazo"><br /></a><a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/filthymitch#p/a/u/1/KEr33LYzazo">Click for the tour</a>Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244800449549349422.post-9093717234514849992011-01-30T17:23:00.000-08:002011-01-30T17:48:43.072-08:00Sunny Day.Hello.<br />My Husband and I just closed on our house, January 6th!<br />Though, we were unable to take possession until Jan. 27th...<br /><br /><br /><span class="rg_ctlv"><a href="http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/pix07/hurry-up-and-wait.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfMAY07/nf050307-1.htm&usg=__aCdyIWmd_xEfqAvQDTuSG8tkkOw=&h=281&w=375&sz=15&hl=en&start=0&sig2=8-_0TtHcCtTxMtO4m44Pvw&zoom=1&tbnid=3vP7baIvOP--TM:&tbnh=141&tbnw=198&ei=nhBGTbzGG4qr8AaFjs3AAQ&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dhurry%2Bup%2Band%2Bwait%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26sa%3DN%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26channel%3Ds%26biw%3D1538%26bih%3D748%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=138&vpy=120&dur=3462&hovh=194&hovw=259&tx=130&ty=117&oei=nhBGTbzGG4qr8AaFjs3AAQ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=32&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0" class="rg_hl" id="rg_hl"><img src="http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTGe88G08dHeu6d7i0KzZFpnmRgR6a2IgkSNI-VJJ-Z-EdQU68Ucg" style="width: 259px; height: 194px;" class="rg_hi" id="rg_hi" width="259" height="194" /></a></span><span class="rg_ctlv"><br /><br /><br /><span class="rg_ctlv"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDwQZaa9zPiPhE7yFwWblfDN0GA192SKDtggQllvdqPTdVXwkky0fSOv_wndXmtzt8psMBOk9DiYF2YdYEqAPemmoJrMuLePbNHxvySr4EXsyxUFARsZiHwwPHwlxqMQe_xiCe9kohaDU_/s1600/81e14eeb.jpg"><br /> </a></span> </span><div style="text-align: left;">We recently relocated to the States from Scotland. And this is the first home for both of us.</div> <span class="rg_ctlv"><br />I will be posting our adventures of home ownership, DIY and well, making this house our home.<br /><br /><br /><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="rg_ctlv">So, here is is in all it's glory.<br /><br /></span><span class="rg_ctlv"></span><span class="rg_ctlv"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDwQZaa9zPiPhE7yFwWblfDN0GA192SKDtggQllvdqPTdVXwkky0fSOv_wndXmtzt8psMBOk9DiYF2YdYEqAPemmoJrMuLePbNHxvySr4EXsyxUFARsZiHwwPHwlxqMQe_xiCe9kohaDU_/s1600/81e14eeb.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDwQZaa9zPiPhE7yFwWblfDN0GA192SKDtggQllvdqPTdVXwkky0fSOv_wndXmtzt8psMBOk9DiYF2YdYEqAPemmoJrMuLePbNHxvySr4EXsyxUFARsZiHwwPHwlxqMQe_xiCe9kohaDU_/s320/81e14eeb.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568157234791544914" border="0" /></a></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="rg_ctlv"></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="rg_ctlv" style="font-size:180%;">Home.</span><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">I hope you enjoy our Journey.<br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">~M<br /></div></div></div><br /><span class="rg_ctlv"><br /></span><img src="file:///C:/Users/Public/Pictures/Dowagiac%20-%20Sunnyside%20Drive/SunnysideDr/81e14eeb.jpg" alt="" /><br /><span class="rg_ctlv"><br /></span>Moosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07149750765889301762noreply@blogger.com2