First of a new series. We bought a house and its a fixer upper. FYI This house is about 28 years old and has been taken care of. By that I mean when something broke or leaked or whatever its … Continue reading →
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Wow. how fast how far.. Putting the finishing touches on the bathroom really was a challenge but yet a great experience working with Japanese stuff. It brewed in my head for a month as I visited home centers and recycle … Continue reading →
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Part 2 Demolition of the 2nd floor walls and insulation. Sheetrock or wall board begins! I had to bag and break down all of the debris and I had to adapt to the Japanese framing in order to hang the … Continue reading →
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The sheet rock is finally up on the second floor. A new floor goes in my office and the tatami gets the boot. Lots of discussion about the new floor in the office, basement crawl space and tatami mats. I … Continue reading →
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From KETC, Living St. Louis Producer Ruth Ezell tracks the progress of an eco-friendly home in Richmond Heights. Bill and Julie Newberry began the construction of their “green” home in 2007. The couple used insulated concrete forms that resemble king-sized … Continue reading →