Category Archives: Front porch

A front porch dream

Posted on November 19, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

I love the new front porch ceiling so much I can barely see the other things that still needs to be done to bring it up to scratch. Maybe you’re confused by my revelling when other things out there still … Continue reading →

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Built!

Posted on November 18, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

This is where we left off last Thursday. And this is today. Front porch ceiling is all built. There is the paint prep left and the actual painting to be done, but for now the ceiling is primed and can handle weather … Continue reading →

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Almost

Posted on November 13, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

You guys! I can’t… I can barely talk about it. This new ceiling just looks SOOO good! If I loved the front porch before, I’m practically ready to marry it now (sorry Banker, you’re now number two). And as you … Continue reading →

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Frilly bits

Posted on November 12, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

One major thing that sold the house to us was the front porch. It could do with a few tweaks but we loved it nonetheless. One of the tweaks was to remove the lattice. There are ten lattices on the front porch. Each … Continue reading →

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Front porch ceiling (progress)

Posted on November 12, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

Builders have done a great job today.  

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Stripped bare

Posted on November 11, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

We’re nude. We evacuated this morning so unfortunately I don’t have any photos of the roadblocks and warning signs, or the alien men covered in space suits and the house in plastic bubble to avoid asbestos contamination. Would’ve been quite … Continue reading →

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The madness begins

Posted on November 10, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

I wish, I wish I had taken a photo of the state of the laundry before I emptied it. It was bad. It was just one of those areas you really shouldn’t show on the interwebs, but hey, if I … Continue reading →

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The vision – Front porch

Posted on June 30, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

Despite it being winter the front porch is one of our most used areas by all three of us. The house is fairly elevated, which gives us a nice view, and due to the railing and the gate (that is next … Continue reading →

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Our front porch is on fire

Posted on June 29, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

Not for realsies. Just a small contained one. We’ve been wanting some sort of flame element on the porch ever since the first day, but it obviously had to be safe, and preferably actually radiate some heat. Anything fire pit … Continue reading →

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