Bobcat weekend, take 2. Two weekends ago we dug out around our basement foundation to prep for new drains. A hose leak in the bobcat slowed our progress, but this weekend we were back at it, faster and stronger. Digging out around the basement was the first step, the second was to dig two trenches on each […]
Chezerbey is two! Last year, we celebrated our one-year blogiversary by talking about the things we hoped to accomplish in the upcoming year, both around the house and for the blog. Looking back, we’ve made some good progress: Aside from the obvious, we had some goals for our blog too: 1. Revamp the blog: We’re still using the […]
Back in May we talked about all the issues with our yard. Now that the deck is more or less done (still need to put the finish on it before the formal reveal), we’ve moved on to fixing our house’s drainage. And you know what that means – it’s bobcat time! So last weekend we rented […]
It’s been just about 8 months since we finished (and revealed) our new kitchen, so we thought it was a good time to report back and let you know how we like it. (Don’t remember the horror that it was before? Click here.) Before we picked up a sledgehammer, we spent a lot of time designing the […]
Well, we started the day with every intention to finish the deck and clean up the concrete rubble in the backyard. But today was hot, like…82 degrees. Too hot for manual labor. So we scrapped our plans and did this instead: Gasworks Park – so many people, so many watercraft! Bailey is one of the few […]