Sharing our restoration journey of an 1890's homestead in the PNW!
The past weekend marked eight weekends until move in date...but that accounted for two weekend trips that can no longer be taken due to the corona virus precautions in place. So now we've got two extra weekends AND Husband's work got shut down for two weeks. So, (positive side to the virus) we're hoping that… Continue reading Eight
Last weekend marked nine weekends left until move in date! Though with all the shut downs with the corona virus maybe that’ll be altered. Last Friday we went out and attempted to bring home enough supplies for the next 4 major projects. We’ll see how we did as the projects progress I guess :)! I’ve… Continue reading Nine
Weekend ten comprised of sub-floor wire running and fixing the mucky crawlspace. The wiring took quite a bit of time as we are running nearly all of our electrical wires for the downstairs under the floor so it doesn't have to be hidden along the log walls. We had already done most of the planning… Continue reading Ten
Eleven work weekends until the move in deadline! Last weekend we (mostly Husband and our buddy A) got ALL our sub-floor water lines in! We also finished the plumbing - got it all glued together and hung at the proper grade. We started with finishing up the plumbing and honestly it didn’t take as long… Continue reading Eleven
Maybe this isn't such a great idea, but I'm counting down the weekends until June 1st (our current -fingers crossed- move in date). Maybe it'll put too much pressure on us. Maybe it'll just be another let down when summer comes and we're nowhere near where we hoped we would be. Or maybe it'll keep… Continue reading Twelve
The Homestead Journey 