Trying to Right the Wrong

Scrubbing the unadhered paint off with TSP and a scouring pad was kind of a rotten task. I took as…

Dear Previous Owner…

…thank you for not messing with this house too much. I really appreciate that you let the original doors and…

It took awhile to feel confident on the scaffolding. It felt sturdy, but due to the projection of the corbels…

Many of us have been socialized to get all swoony about “potential”. When I first saw this house the peeling…

The house numbers that came with the place were never to my liking. They were brass that had oxidized from…

I contacted the city before getting the posts set for the fence in the front yard. London is weird in…

There it is – right when you walk in. More chocolate milk colored paint. More awful plaster repairs and problems.…

The living room wasn’t a major ordeal. The plaster needed repairs, of course, but it wasn’t so bad, compared to…

That’s a good question. I wanted a house that had the potential to be visually appealing to me, with enough…

There had been major renovation from the end of October to just before Xmas. This included replacing the sills, getting…