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Back home.

Posted on March 11, 2012 by buffyfoster

Well, we’ve been home for about a month, now! I have several reasons (err, excuses) for the delay in posting. 1) The amount of stuff we had amassed at the in-laws, was staggering. Just ask them. Getting it all back … Continue reading →

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Nearly there.

Posted on February 12, 2012 by buffyfoster

Well, we were hoping to be moved in this weekend… but we’re not there just yet. This is ONLY due to the fact that our final scuff and finish of the floors occurred Friday afternoon, and they advised not to … Continue reading →

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Closing in on it!

Posted on January 28, 2012 by buffyfoster

This post is all about the photos. 🙂 I’m elated to report that we’re getting very close…and you know, the closer we get, the tougher it is to be patient!                   That’s … Continue reading →

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The real “before”

Posted on January 20, 2012 by buffyfoster

Progress right now is painfully slow. Our first floor electrical fixtures are in, and the kitchen install and hood are complete…but we’re waiting on some key pieces before the rest of the kitchen appliances and counters can ensue. Final finish … Continue reading →

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We have a KITCHEN!!!!

Posted on January 7, 2012 by buffyfoster

…and what a kitchen it is. Installation was moved from Tuesday morning at 7 am to Wednesday at noon, but at this point, I figured I could wait for a day and a half, or so. January at my job … Continue reading →

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Floors are in! Kitchen to follow…

Posted on December 31, 2011 by buffyfoster

So, after nearly five months of seemingly endless work, one wouldn’t think that I would be caught off guard with the kitchen installation. Sure enough, I was…and am. Our floor guys are done, as of yesterday, with at least as … Continue reading →

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Patio and tile

Posted on December 17, 2011 by buffyfoster

Not much to talk about, but certainly some good progress to show in pictures. Willy, the concrete guy, did all the work you see to left solo. Impressive. He did bring a crew of 2 back for the actual pour. … Continue reading →

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Still plugging along.

Posted on December 8, 2011 by buffyfoster

So, we’re back from a glorious vacation to the Virgin Islands over Thanksgiving. How nice it was to spend more than 2 weeks away from the renovation process! Yes, there was definite progress. And even though our arrangements with our … Continue reading →

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Walls!!!!

Posted on October 28, 2011 by buffyfoster

This is one of our most exciting weeks yet…at least for me. The inside-the-walls stuff, which is obviously so important, isn’t NEARLY as fun to watch go up…and subsequently no fun to blog about. All inside of the 2 weeks … Continue reading →

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Sorry it’s taken me so long!

Posted on October 18, 2011 by buffyfoster

My lack of updates doesn’t exactly have a proportional relationship to the amount of progress on the project, so forgive me. Life (turned upside-down, mind you) does get in the way. Almost every day after work, I swing by to … Continue reading →

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