In our quest to turn the kitchen into something usable, we got a little carried away. You may recall that our original goal was to get the back side of the house repaired so we would qualify for real insurance, instead of the scary NYPUIA hazard insurance. (The name alone is scary, isn’t it??)
We reached […]

We’ve had a few roof leaks over the past year, and plan to redo one of our roofs in the spring.
The original roof was flat, and now has a second roof built up over it.
When we do the repairs, we’d like to take it back to a flat roof in keeping with the Italianate sytle. […]

There is a house two blocks from us that has always interested me. It’s a huge Victorian on Peterboro Street, and it’s porch is always filled with neat looking furniture and collectibles. Recently, I spotted an “Antiques” sign hanging out front and was lucky enough to catch it open.
All I can say is WOW.
I had […]