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Painting my concrete porch: The penultimate porch project

August 24, 2011 by Erin Heaton

After our crumbling concrete porch was repaired, we had a fully functional porch, but the surface looked unfinished and under construction. The new concrete was a very light gray; the old concrete was a sandy color and had a different texture. I needed to do something. As I researched, I found out concrete stain accentuates […]

Posted Under: Curb Appeal Tags: Porch

Photo A Day: August 13 – 19

August 22, 2011 by Erin Heaton

I am taking at least one photo every day for the entire year of 2011, and I will be sharing them here a week’s worth at a time.……………………………………………………………………….. August 13 – 19, 2011 Please vote for your favorite at the bottom of the post. The poll will be open until August 29. (And if you […]

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Stripping and repainting our front door frame

August 19, 2011 by Erin Heaton

The frame around our front door needed re-painting. The old paint was peeling and there were a handful of useless nails hammered into it and painted over. I guess they were probably used by a previous owner to hang Christmas lights. The whole thing was ugly. Before And after refinishing our front door, I thought the […]

Posted Under: Curb Appeal Tags: Porch

Working around a problem: Closed up return air vent

August 17, 2011 by Erin Heaton

Some previous owner of our home closed up this return air vent in our dining room, but didn’t do much to fix it with a long term solution. There’s no longer any ductwork running to this vent. It’s just a hole in the floor that’s been stuffed up with some insulation and a brown piece […]

Posted Under: Dining Room, Old House

Photo A Day: August 6 – 12

August 15, 2011 by Erin Heaton

I am taking at least one photo every day for the entire year of 2011, and I will be sharing them here a week’s worth at a time.……………………………………………………………………….. August 6 – 12, 2011 Please vote for your favorite at the bottom of the post. The poll will be open until August 22. (And if you […]

Posted Under: Photo A Day

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