Actually Painting the House

The painting company that rented the lift has many pictures taken from high above, while the owners cheerfully work on…

Color Agony

My house faces west, slightly oriented to the south. There are no large trees across the street to filter the…

Every day when I wake up, I open the curtains and check my backyard for any items that may be…

(Painting by Ludwig Meidner, c.1913) The exterior had so many troubles I hardly knew where to begin. In my previous…

(Photo by Dorothea Lange) I had never managed to conquer getting to the top of the peak of the front…

I have made thirty five reports to the Ministry of the Environment about gas vapours on my property during a…

I contacted the City to inquire if any inspection had taken place, with regards to the bad strip behind the…

Sometimes projects just get so…fraught ? I had custom cut pickets sitting around since May, 2018. I spent that summer…

There has been far too much new activity in that strip behind the convenience store building. Many times I have…

I woke up with a terrible headache, like I do sometimes. I opened the curtains and looked at the back…