Archive for “July, 2011”

House Remodel - What Happened to the Roof???

Posted by: Steph on July 30th, 2011

During the second week in May, the demolition started. I don’t know what I was expecting. I knew the roof would go. But there’s a difference between knowing and actually seeing it gone! At this point, it began to look as if a hurricane went through. But, this was just the beginning.
In this view from […]

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Fauna of West Government Hill

Posted by: Steph on July 26th, 2011

My Government Hill house, although truly wonderful, had a few issues. One of which was that it was not sealed very tightly. Lots of little openings, nooks and crannies, gaps, etc. The critters of Government Hill took full advantage of the opportunities, moved right on in, and availed themselves of the comforts of home - […]

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Wide Open House

Posted by: Steph on July 21st, 2011

On a Saturday evening early in April, we held an Open House - actually a “Wide Open House.”
Here’s the invitation text:

As many of you know, the remodel of our house on Government Hill is underway. The external foundation addition has been dug, fittings built, and filled back in. The interior has been completely demo’d. And […]

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“Remodeling Between Earthquakes”

Posted by: Steph on July 20th, 2011

It’s been an eon since I last posted an update on our Government Hill remodel (let alone a blog post). The remodel has been proceeding - sometimes in mind blowing ways. I’ve been diligently photo-documenting each stage. But not so diligent in editing and posting pictures and updates.
Tonight, that all changes! I’ll start with pictures […]

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