This is where our builder's experience and creativity shine. Encasing the cellar stone walls in cement will serve multiple mission-critical purposes: it will halt the degradation of the stone wall…
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Getting water out of the cellar has been taking longer than expected. We'd hoped the cellar floor would dry out more after we detached the shed and screened-in porch, but…
Today, July 3, was the day we simply detached the shed addition and screened-in porch then dragged them into the yard. Most newbies probably would have demolished the structures, but…
They take fire seriously here. Well, most of them do. The town has a fire warden who must approve any burn plans. Our designated burn pile grows larger as more…
If a jury were empaneled to decide the case of whether the house should be saved, the cellar would be exhibit A for those arguing it should be demolished. Water…
Now that the first floor has been opened up, it's time to clear out the second floor. Turns out it wasn't such a great idea to remove the stairs. While…
Winter in Vermont arrived early in 2018 and hung on well into 2019. While the long winter may be great for those who sell propane and heating oil, up here…
Are you still with us? Not much has happened for more than two years other than a lot of soul-searching. Thanks for hanging in there. This year is different for…
Tourism is the heartbeat of Vermont — almost 13 million people visit the state annually. By the numbers, summer months are the most popular, but the impact isn't felt as…
Everywhere we go, whether to visit friends and neighbors or run errands, we find inspiration that fuels our desire to be here. To date, the focus has been on our…