Home Improvement
New Biometric Door Lock Installed
In addition to the fingerprints, you can also get in via PIN number or mechanical key, which I guess is a fail-safe if you get amnesia and have your fingers chopped off. »
I Found My Office…
Number of Views :171Well, much to my surprise, I was roaming around the house after I put my son to bed and came upon a door, the door looked familiar yet somehow different. Beyond the door I found my office. We have been using it as a storage room since our remodeling fiasco started. Improvements... »
Insteon 3-Way Dimmer Switch Installed
Number of Views :1297Okay, after about two years, I’ve finally decided to install dimmer switches in the family room. Throughout the house I had been installing dimmers that are X-10 compatible so that they will all be networked through the house’s power-lines and ultimately be controlled by my computer one day. Slowly... »
Home Projects, Lack of Time
Number of Views :118I’ve noticed, ever since having a baby, home projects have become harder to do in the waking hours of our 20 month old son. I have projects upon projects piled up and ready to go but in order for me to start them it is typically after 8:30pm. Lately, I’ve been... »
Project-Office Part 2
Number of Views :164This weekend Skye and I took Skyler over to my Mom’s house and worked on the office/ Man Cave. We got the rest of the staining done and laid down most of the new floor. It really makes a difference. We also painted the back wall a dark, dark brown. I... »
Project-Office Part 1
Number of Views :144This weekend we got to work on the office. I began to empty it out and stain the wood on the walls and ceilings. We will will see where it goes from here. Until then, here are some pictures. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet »
Backyard rework…
Number of Views :106Well there is a new project on the list o’stuff ado. Clear out the jungle for an area to place our patio set. Here is the list: Clear out jungle Dig trench for drainage Fill trench with gravel (10x 50lbs bags of gravel) 500lbs of dead weight Level dirt spot Pick up 250 stone looking pavers... »
We Are Back!
Number of Views :80Well we moved back in last Thursday! There is still a lot to be done but we are now living in our own home. The Kitchen is complete, for the most part. Counter-tops came in last week, the cabinets have been completed, the sink and dishwasher are hooked... »
Remodel: Progress Report
Number of Views :91Well, of the 5 things that were said were going to be completed by last Friday only 1 thing was accomplished by the contractors. They finally fixed the tile that was broken up by the plumber to connect the tub. I showed up on Friday after work to find the backyard still... »
Measuring for Counter-top Templates
Number of Views :86I get to take half the day off to go back to the house today. The counter top people are coming today to take a template of the cabinets. They say the counter tops will be installed on May 8th. That would be great. Did you like this? Share... »

