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At Home In Logs: January 2009
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At Home in What? Monday, January 26, 2009. PART TWO . in which we find our hero hunched over a log, grinning. This post is part two of my photo essay on preparing a log to be part of a wall. I described milling and chalking the log. As promised in a previous post. Here is a step-by-step account of transforming the structural material-formerly-known-as-tree. The log is now bald, having had its bark and. Plans (almost entirely contained in his head), The Husband measures and marks the log for its cuts.
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At Home In Logs: June 2009
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At Home in What? Saturday, June 27, 2009. Progress and Perspective, part 2. In the interests of focusing on the positive, here's my take on our progress. to give me perspective. (Second in the series. This is our (then outdoor) fireplace in October 2007:. And here's our fireplace right now:. That's progress, baby! We have a fireplace INSIDE all ready to go! Friday, June 26, 2009. There's the house, of course:. There's this stubby pile just hanging out in front of our house. What's your quirky love? The c...
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At Home In Logs: Wait... you thought I was done?
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At Home in What? Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Wait you thought I was done? Yes, we're in The Log Highness, (pause for squealing) but that doesn't mean we're done. Lots more to do, folks. Lots and lots. And yet, this tightly-wound girl is surprisingly sanguine about it all. Yeah, I know. Crazy. I'm even attempting to blog from my phone. although this might be what pushes me right over the edge. Fair warning. The Bob has been finishing this and that as we try to stay warm in this zero degree weather. Altho...
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At Home In Logs: November 2009
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At Home in What? Friday, November 27, 2009. Yeah yeah yeah. great family, handsome husband, bountiful blessings, blah, blah, blah. Wanna know what I'm REALLY thankful for this year? Because once the boiler's hooked up, The Husband will be roasty toasty all winter long, as he builds the. Yes, I know that the boiler house/woodshed is a little. er. rough looking right now. It ain't gotta be pretty just yet. Pretty can come later. I need function. Wednesday, November 25, 2009. Progress and Perspective, part 5.
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At Home In Logs: September 2009
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At Home in What? Wednesday, September 30, 2009. I got some good pictures of the house on Saturday, before this blasted rain started. The south side of the house:. Looking down into the house from the east gable (into the living and dining room):. Monday, September 28, 2009. Sunday, September 27, 2009. Progress and Perspective part III. In my never-ending struggle to be positive and not make more of those pinched little wrinkles around my mouth, I offer this installment of 'Progress and Perspective.'.
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At Home In Logs: April 2009
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At Home in What? Wednesday, April 22, 2009. Despite the intermittent drizzle today, The Husband and his father are hard at work on the saw mill. Yes, that's right. Not only is Bob the Log Builder doing the exterior structure of the house the. Term of the day: cant hook. Due to the aforementioned drizzle, and a baby who desperately needed a nap, I didn't stick around long enough to get a picture of the nice solid block (sans bark) and then the slicing off of the boards. Perhaps another time. Intrepid Log-...
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At Home In Logs: Aaaaaand..... we're in!!
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At Home in What? Thursday, January 22, 2015. Aaaaaand. we're in! Hey, you guys! I've been absent from the blog for a month for the BEST of reasons. okay, also because I'm lazy and have been without an internet connection. but the main reason is that we MOVED INTO THE LOG HOUSE! Boxing up in drips and drabs. Yes, I know. UGH. But, I digress. Once we had that major load of schtuff moved out to the new house, The Hubs and I sort of looked at each other and said, "What the heck? Er, I mean,. The stockings we...
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At Home In Logs: *Sigh* At Long Last
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At Home in What? Friday, April 10, 2015. Sigh* At Long Last. I have been a blissfully contented woman this week. Because? I have come home to a crackling, flickering, toe-warming fire in the fireplace each day! It is soul-soothingly lovely. If you'll recall, we have not yet faced the chimney. or laid a properly pretty hearth. or purchased an adequately-sized screen. But, who needs 'em? Sigh* A thing of beauty. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). North Country, NY, United States. View my complete profile.
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At Home In Logs: It's May Already?
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At Home in What? Tuesday, May 12, 2015. It's approaching the middle of MAY? Seems like just yesterday we moved into The Log House, but it's been 4 1/2 months already. And yet, I'm still as goofy happy about it as ever. The progress on the house is now just a bunch of little finish work. Well, I. That brown is just the primer, but it's a lovely chocolate color in person, and I don't mind lookin' at it while waiting for the boards to be applied! What else have we been up to this last wee while? So here I a...
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At Home In Logs: October 2009
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At Home in What? Saturday, October 31, 2009. The good news is that the east gable of the house is finished! Bob's derisive term for a popular log home trade magazine), but. Meanwhile, enjoy these pics from today, and the completed east gable:. Saturday, October 17, 2009. Just a little somethin' somethin' for a Saturday morning:. This side of the east gable is all ready for windows. which Bob and his father are heading to Syracuse to pick up today. Can you see me smiling from there? Guess it's winter now.