Hallelujah, the drywall is hung, mudded AND we stayed up late and got up early to get it painted. Now it's time to get some floors installed! (At least ONE room before Sid get's here!) We received ... Read More about Calderwood Cottage – Round 3 – part 2 (Floors)
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Calderwood Cottage – Round 3, part 1 – Over Budget and Behind Schedule
Hey guys, we're back! Over our 9 day holiday from working on Calderwood Cottage, we had time to look at our bank account and see how much money we've spent so far. "Big surprise" -- we're way over ... Read More about Calderwood Cottage – Round 3, part 1 – Over Budget and Behind Schedule
Calderwood Cottage – Round 2 (part 5)
Our goal is to get drywall up by the end of Round 2 with Calderwood Cottage. Now that we have plumbing, HVAC and electrical taken care of, so we can finally insulate. We are doing spray foam ... Read More about Calderwood Cottage – Round 2 (part 5)
Calderwood Cottage – Round 2 (part 4)
October at Calderwood Cottage was 30 days of demo. During that time, we tore out the front porch enclosure. (Which stunk to high heaven!) We did not try to demo the brick steps at that time because we ... Read More about Calderwood Cottage – Round 2 (part 4)
Calderwood Cottage – Round 2 (part 3)
Today I'm showing the progress we've made on the back section of Calderwood Cottage. In part 2 I showed you all the digging we had to do in order to get the HVAC ductwork installed. Today I'm showing ... Read More about Calderwood Cottage – Round 2 (part 3)
Calderwood Cottage – Round 2 (part 2)
Ok, so in part 1 of this saga, we were getting ready to have a new HVAC system installed. In order to make the air optimization engineer man happy with the placement of the return, we had to move the ... Read More about Calderwood Cottage – Round 2 (part 2)