Back Porch Rehab '24: The Megapost
Porches Eight Years Later, We Finally Finished What We Started Started : Sort of 2016 Finished : Fi…
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Front Porch #3 - Painting
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Porches One Last Color Change Sometimes the best design decision is the one you almost didn't m…
Back Door Refresh at House 173
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Back Porch Matching the Front, One Repair at a Time A little paint, a few old-house repairs, and o…
Rewiring a Vintage Back Porch Wall Lamp
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Lighting And a Cleanup Sometimes preserving an old fixture takes less work than finding a modern r…
The Back Stoop 2024 Part 4
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Porches The Punch List In our last post we had finally reinstalled the railings, many of them new …
The Back Stoop 2024 Part 3
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Porches The Railings Old railings return, new ones take their place, and one design decision has me…
The Back Stoop 2024 Part 2
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Porches The Decking Eleven 2x6s, a mountain of sawdust and another confrontation with geometry giv…
The Back Stoop 2024 Part 1
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Porches Second Remodel Eight years after its last rebuild, weather, loose decking and aging railin…
Back Porch Rehab '24 - Part 8: Done!
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Porches Wrapping it Up! Fresh caulk, carefully chosen trim paint, and a few final details bring th…
Back Porch Rehab '24 - Part 7
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Back Porch Giving the Old Window Trim Another Go The old PVC trim gets cleaned, modified and put ri…
Back Porch Rehab '24 - Part 6
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Back Porch Siding the East Wall With the long sill finally finished, the east wall gets its Flagsto…
Back Porch Rehab '24 - Part 5
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Porches Building the East Wall Window Sill Two straight 2x4s, two major mistakes and a lot of caref…
Back Porch Rehab '24 - Part 4
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Porches The East Wall Surprise After years of worrying about what I'd find beneath the east win…
Back Porch Rehab '24 - Part 3
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Porches Siding the South Wall The new sill goes in, PVC replaces the old bottom trim, and the first…
Back Porch Rehab '24 - Part 2
George
Porches Building a New Window Sill A custom sill, an eight-degree slope, a router, and one measurem…
Back Porch Rehab '24 - Part 1
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Porches Teardown The final phase of a porch project we started in 2016... and apparently weren'…
Repairing the Window Screens
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Back Porch A Whole New Skill! Sometimes maintaining an old house means fixing the quiet little thin…
Back Porch Exterior Cleanup
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Pressure Wash One Thing Leads To Another I'm going to try and keep this short. The facts are s…
A Back Porch Mirror With Old-House Character
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Legacy Project From an Inherited Cabinet Door A vintage mirror brings more light, depth, and old-h…
Cobbled Nut Driver Set!
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Salvage, Mergers and Acquisitions For some nearly 25 years now I've had exactly two nut drivers…