Animals
The cupola has found its place on top of the garage roof.
The walnut floors are stained and ready to finish. I love the warmth of walnut...and I love the mix of heartwood (brown) and sapwood (white). This picture was taken looking down on the powder room floor from the laundry/mud room. 
And, looking from the laundry room into the kitchen....
The stone masons have returned and started to finish the foundation beneath the guest house.
And, they have begun construction of a rock retaining wall beneath the front deck of the house. This area will be finished with a cement patio between the rock walls. The earth and shale held back by the retaining walls will be landscaped (by me) next Spring.
- Construction Continues
We are almost totally settled into the interior of our our log home. However, the exterior work continues with the building of decks and screen porch. I thought I would share a few more construction pictures with you.... Here are the decks and porch that...
- Construction Update
Our construction crew has been busy putting the finishing touches to the inside of our house. They are working hard to get us ready to move in...with an emphasis on the inside of the house for now. Once we can inhabit the inside, they will move outside...
- Construction Update
Work continues on the log home. The drywall walls are painted, the tongue and groove walls are finished. The painter is applying the final top coat to the exterior. The builders are working on the trim. Next week, the walnut floors will be laid and...
- Construction Update
Another busy week of construction has flown by. The walls on the first and second floors are painted and all of the tongue and groove panelling is in place...and it looks great! It is finally starting to look like a home on the inside. Here is the living...
- Progress
We have two types of goats on our farm. My favorite are these goats in this picture. You can see they are overjoyed to have Jack in their pen....and that is behaviour you can always count on. The Dwarf Nigerians, are so athletic and so friendly. Their...
Animals
Construction Update
The cupola has found its place on top of the garage roof.
The walnut floors are stained and ready to finish. I love the warmth of walnut...and I love the mix of heartwood (brown) and sapwood (white). This picture was taken looking down on the powder room floor from the laundry/mud room. And, looking from the laundry room into the kitchen.... The stone masons have returned and started to finish the foundation beneath the guest house. And, they have begun construction of a rock retaining wall beneath the front deck of the house. This area will be finished with a cement patio between the rock walls. The earth and shale held back by the retaining walls will be landscaped (by me) next Spring.- Construction Continues
We are almost totally settled into the interior of our our log home. However, the exterior work continues with the building of decks and screen porch. I thought I would share a few more construction pictures with you.... Here are the decks and porch that...
- Construction Update
Our construction crew has been busy putting the finishing touches to the inside of our house. They are working hard to get us ready to move in...with an emphasis on the inside of the house for now. Once we can inhabit the inside, they will move outside...
- Construction Update
Work continues on the log home. The drywall walls are painted, the tongue and groove walls are finished. The painter is applying the final top coat to the exterior. The builders are working on the trim. Next week, the walnut floors will be laid and...
- Construction Update
Another busy week of construction has flown by. The walls on the first and second floors are painted and all of the tongue and groove panelling is in place...and it looks great! It is finally starting to look like a home on the inside. Here is the living...
- Progress
We have two types of goats on our farm. My favorite are these goats in this picture. You can see they are overjoyed to have Jack in their pen....and that is behaviour you can always count on. The Dwarf Nigerians, are so athletic and so friendly. Their...