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The almost start

We bought our house in December last year. When we finally became the owners of the house, I really started coming up with plans for how I would like to make it work better, and also make it bigger as...

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Sandbox

I'll start with the small upgrades to the house, or should I say to structures vital to the fun of the kids. 4 years ago I built the sandbox, 6x6 feet of 2x12s, a top edge and a lid. Didn't use...

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Tankless Water Heater!

I miraculously found a tankless water heater on Craigslist for $50. After much envy and furious anger, our old water heater decided it didn't like this acquisition, and started leaking, a lot. Good...

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Tankless water heater update

This is why we wanted to upgrade to a tankless water heater. Our gas usage is cut in half this summer compared to last year.

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I need to post more here

I have done lots of things to the house, and I have lots of plans. I think I need to post some of the stuff here so I can get some feedback and comments on my work and plans. Look for more to come soon.

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Greenhouse expansion

I decided that the old greenhouse in our backyard needed an extension, so it could start doing duty as a workshop for my various projects. I added on about 4 feet over the full width of about 9 feet of...

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First work bench of the workshop!

I have now made the first workbench in my workshop. I decided to build it so the work surface is the same height as my jointer, so longer material that need to be jointed can just be slid right onto...

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