tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37722253571900310692024-02-20T11:05:44.848-08:00EricaNAndy's Handy workMy husband and I are happily married and happily remodeling our 1950's cape cod located outside of a Philly suburbericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-70214334526596178142009-10-11T14:31:00.001-07:002009-10-11T14:56:54.756-07:00Baby's Nursery!<div><br /></div><div>We have a few things to do yet:</div><div><br /></div><div>Build risers for hope chest.</div><div>Finish and hang curtains</div><div>Install branch shelves on tree.</div><div>Hang pictures above hope chest.</div><div>Finish baby girl quilt.</div><div>but otherwise: Here it is!</div><br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391464279065222130" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUgegEkcGGhQXCLKSBHS1VzAtY9SSr6HZaowJwqqDLo6KiW32G-ZGCqIaT5XCW1q-y15HHZXPZwmHlu4qGfsSuXeq9CrABr2rONnsANR813dkZpRWhbsmRC7VGGEBhp06k3eXBAlsLqgMS/s320/105_0541.JPG" border="0" /> <div></div>Grandmother's hope chest. Andrew will build risers for it. Then it is the changing table. Prints are from a book and will be hung with a mirror above the changing table.<br /><div></div><br /><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391462843165339122" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhkZcyu5FQqb3p33nLtmrgNajR2vt6bwM0TOYqKLMw2Bt-zTTzk4zxC-Mtl2uAn2F-_ZnLQ7V48BQREI3N9h1loE45FaYa2mjPtaAKndjInyAqWwyJMc3pSCcZk7QL1RYH_tukP44Vh8aH/s320/105_0536.JPG" border="0" /></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisu9Epj3oDrYoyb6Fs0BKgfzEmJOqpXKy5zFq1jdmpEQ_X36BjIh5HqCQ6JW9iaoUvJSQCP61NW02qa-DYVMxyjMUIaEKjz4BBXsDkPmRX2j7qt1BvVX5JHDz0E-6QnYXEx9mHpief9LeW/s1600-h/105_0539.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391461281661440626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisu9Epj3oDrYoyb6Fs0BKgfzEmJOqpXKy5zFq1jdmpEQ_X36BjIh5HqCQ6JW9iaoUvJSQCP61NW02qa-DYVMxyjMUIaEKjz4BBXsDkPmRX2j7qt1BvVX5JHDz0E-6QnYXEx9mHpief9LeW/s320/105_0539.JPG" border="0" /></a> Bird cards from Land of Nod. Little birds and bird houses various stores. Children's games were from Andrew's grandma and grandpa's house. The boys used to play with them while growing up.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_h4kFCtPgtpjI6l_9Geb24oBVWMQ61HQQiSZhi0uTICxOra_XmmBnxyt1-V9A-VImuA3cAIFPSdYee2QH-P_dC4FHiyTky371qJceiYwVUC6JWuwd9KzzypVRtnA6CCsw7JdDGj-Sk_TM/s1600-h/105_0540.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391461274233073074" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_h4kFCtPgtpjI6l_9Geb24oBVWMQ61HQQiSZhi0uTICxOra_XmmBnxyt1-V9A-VImuA3cAIFPSdYee2QH-P_dC4FHiyTky371qJceiYwVUC6JWuwd9KzzypVRtnA6CCsw7JdDGj-Sk_TM/s320/105_0540.JPG" border="0" /></a> Butler desk was made by Andrew's great great grandpa.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiibL74LlWC6IELK9G6aaDjcwKb6IY4XFGOitScr45K-vN2ozqTguv95f63zXrUioP2meUooPAv1yZpeLCqVPsFcIRmujgtsPLe_Umcr61JD6_rjomIHlZ2bnGRbagMdquy93BMkb3jBCoA/s1600-h/105_0535.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391460683856982242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiibL74LlWC6IELK9G6aaDjcwKb6IY4XFGOitScr45K-vN2ozqTguv95f63zXrUioP2meUooPAv1yZpeLCqVPsFcIRmujgtsPLe_Umcr61JD6_rjomIHlZ2bnGRbagMdquy93BMkb3jBCoA/s320/105_0535.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />Book/nursing nook<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjJ4Xloa0dDEiKWXvDujJbR9qtTYPrjEEzX06g9Sn2xgdGiac4CeBDrXaRalHfFO3nChyphenhyphen8HhgC3enoxlN_A5TUP1vuAsIZt_sIQOC0x08YwsPQFFDGnr022GVsnT2x6j_tEEogbu2ZKTBP/s1600-h/105_0537.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391460675790879234" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjJ4Xloa0dDEiKWXvDujJbR9qtTYPrjEEzX06g9Sn2xgdGiac4CeBDrXaRalHfFO3nChyphenhyphen8HhgC3enoxlN_A5TUP1vuAsIZt_sIQOC0x08YwsPQFFDGnr022GVsnT2x6j_tEEogbu2ZKTBP/s320/105_0537.JPG" border="0" /></a> See the wooden game? It's about 20 years old!<br /><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzIzxCLY4jGeiifX0gXY23Z4PT8jMzm3TTblABNhE8vrjkGwbMBbv56YDFOiCXME5KG_KO4_rLdHFWVTYlDhlnx2gQ2FZCc9YRZJPlj9a0uEmsjPeg0KQFWZMXbV4vrJVfgEqNeQMDd_sr/s1600-h/105_0529.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391460659482226994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzIzxCLY4jGeiifX0gXY23Z4PT8jMzm3TTblABNhE8vrjkGwbMBbv56YDFOiCXME5KG_KO4_rLdHFWVTYlDhlnx2gQ2FZCc9YRZJPlj9a0uEmsjPeg0KQFWZMXbV4vrJVfgEqNeQMDd_sr/s320/105_0529.JPG" border="0" /></a> This is the quilt for if baby is a little boy.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgflNx598EJ4g4fpc-k9JeHaUSs-jAsC-LABuuSCN9aUL6rIcEFuLecjpS1QHJijG5Hs9vyOITgG-M_u32n8UZEQ6VAgOtU-JOZXOzoehGqg-pGLd7i3jB3uWEPjWlgzqBwX31tHag3rN5T/s1600-h/105_0528.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391460650597243698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgflNx598EJ4g4fpc-k9JeHaUSs-jAsC-LABuuSCN9aUL6rIcEFuLecjpS1QHJijG5Hs9vyOITgG-M_u32n8UZEQ6VAgOtU-JOZXOzoehGqg-pGLd7i3jB3uWEPjWlgzqBwX31tHag3rN5T/s320/105_0528.JPG" border="0" /></a> Tree is missing branch shelves.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_uRUOWrQsTbMMCsiikFGS-7KrTfPmtURh_EMvk9rDYWre0Eobg_A66SzoUTNJLK2g0g4veguAkISs2eyD0tiwOYse8SmoUTRYv6r5ke28wIlhOwvoQ2rl9Kvwu28tDor2C7x5tCOmyxnA/s1600-h/105_0527.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391459731221089586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_uRUOWrQsTbMMCsiikFGS-7KrTfPmtURh_EMvk9rDYWre0Eobg_A66SzoUTNJLK2g0g4veguAkISs2eyD0tiwOYse8SmoUTRYv6r5ke28wIlhOwvoQ2rl9Kvwu28tDor2C7x5tCOmyxnA/s320/105_0527.JPG" border="0" /></a> Cat's meow of church we were married in. Sign says: We loved you even before you were born.<br /></div><div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtu0yGkRZ8qMxCRtP4adObDfHEruGXYcBmLnBoCuuSXlH7zsxP3bUMKhCx3MEkBE57lDW652V7i4RhANAJqf6sonnmzVBLMtlbk83S2GD4lWaBwfFfp_LzEMSdHqbk-gtwMbFaVVKt990F/s1600-h/105_0526.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391459725250574082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtu0yGkRZ8qMxCRtP4adObDfHEruGXYcBmLnBoCuuSXlH7zsxP3bUMKhCx3MEkBE57lDW652V7i4RhANAJqf6sonnmzVBLMtlbk83S2GD4lWaBwfFfp_LzEMSdHqbk-gtwMbFaVVKt990F/s320/105_0526.JPG" border="0" /></a>This quilt is going to grandma's house.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPgZ1KVYbA3cOwe_34IHpO9AoeU5LXk5JAa-EIiuq76OGCciKd2_AflngSA95ipDp0lir2XaAHsD-3gn2blmdd9N_m7gLYzHY2dIiHc18Ogl9vkDCMjwK2NaPTUIGsnc43bM78_0RfEOIA/s1600-h/105_0525.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391459713833916178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPgZ1KVYbA3cOwe_34IHpO9AoeU5LXk5JAa-EIiuq76OGCciKd2_AflngSA95ipDp0lir2XaAHsD-3gn2blmdd9N_m7gLYzHY2dIiHc18Ogl9vkDCMjwK2NaPTUIGsnc43bM78_0RfEOIA/s320/105_0525.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2msWAvKcHHiM3LaQ-qIpkamqg05DF7sLlEgOhf6L_1L1hbYdA3p9SD92purRTxyB7dOBu0Y2Ahyphenhyphen-430RfVaiPMAUSRcUA4Ur-JD4Ex3u4XL8WYwQiwU6hzDZatVbsIN3hsC2R0_ndtddK/s1600-h/105_0524.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391459705040681938" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2msWAvKcHHiM3LaQ-qIpkamqg05DF7sLlEgOhf6L_1L1hbYdA3p9SD92purRTxyB7dOBu0Y2Ahyphenhyphen-430RfVaiPMAUSRcUA4Ur-JD4Ex3u4XL8WYwQiwU6hzDZatVbsIN3hsC2R0_ndtddK/s320/105_0524.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-57281049242348874592008-07-22T09:46:00.000-07:002008-07-22T09:51:56.429-07:00Before's We've come a long way baby!There is now a wall near where that pole is. and this is the dining area. We ripped out those two closets and only put one back up, seperating the dining area and office.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUWlPflokRJuksJ0RnRZkDA-1U_MidQgX_Ae5eVajoWJyLZpgrd-oBpxOWbe6PqgD9mJc6Hh5CDDbV_T0ASiEJGCOE2aXDdnvgDz4wGmSL9XLvoEU7KTdXWkZIMtmQn9s401AYi5OBxBcN/s1600-h/Picture+341.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225881662684499858" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUWlPflokRJuksJ0RnRZkDA-1U_MidQgX_Ae5eVajoWJyLZpgrd-oBpxOWbe6PqgD9mJc6Hh5CDDbV_T0ASiEJGCOE2aXDdnvgDz4wGmSL9XLvoEU7KTdXWkZIMtmQn9s401AYi5OBxBcN/s320/Picture+341.jpg" border="0" /></a> Where the desk is now, is where the desk is in the new room. We put up a wall, instead of the concrete block. I painted the coffee table black.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieIJWFexFv-Xb5klyA1YFiHWplCshNglw1ZzqVY8HlYw7xRHWZePxqV9WrDqMrOpezvDA4I0ri9Xxjt6LcFoRRcyBeAiBkzktT4sEeukVgcee44-edjsXsc490IBAd9lkZgq4zRw9fErLO/s1600-h/Picture+342.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225881673607310338" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieIJWFexFv-Xb5klyA1YFiHWplCshNglw1ZzqVY8HlYw7xRHWZePxqV9WrDqMrOpezvDA4I0ri9Xxjt6LcFoRRcyBeAiBkzktT4sEeukVgcee44-edjsXsc490IBAd9lkZgq4zRw9fErLO/s320/Picture+342.jpg" border="0" /></a> On the right you can see the washer and dryer. Now there is a wall built and angled there.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI09VqeLNRHt6FfmC-yNfSP0fSua10ci3cJVQTl9VwMnIeh6vxPYIaVa_M0S6dkAqHFHFGccy889-AvleWO-tSOoMet0PXMG8vx4nvqiqrILkO1LyXjO7jo1G0sYGMPk78RUnw-2SXlHWp/s1600-h/Picture+344.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225881678484081890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI09VqeLNRHt6FfmC-yNfSP0fSua10ci3cJVQTl9VwMnIeh6vxPYIaVa_M0S6dkAqHFHFGccy889-AvleWO-tSOoMet0PXMG8vx4nvqiqrILkO1LyXjO7jo1G0sYGMPk78RUnw-2SXlHWp/s320/Picture+344.jpg" border="0" /></a> Andrew's workshop area hasnt changed much, but it is now closed off!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIGCDA5RYbBj-_s9lhoUlXSjxGzlV12pUNYnuMhvwfYufip1HuEanenzWEK4yhua5e48WTL_lvYB5d8yzBBe6WQNRhi4h7_LDZu0fojJotu__YfGWGHv7CWOk9U61pB2iabDr_XueATz1v/s1600-h/Picture+346.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225881685843579378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIGCDA5RYbBj-_s9lhoUlXSjxGzlV12pUNYnuMhvwfYufip1HuEanenzWEK4yhua5e48WTL_lvYB5d8yzBBe6WQNRhi4h7_LDZu0fojJotu__YfGWGHv7CWOk9U61pB2iabDr_XueATz1v/s320/Picture+346.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-31029712168377186832008-07-22T09:42:00.000-07:002008-07-22T09:46:31.775-07:00Laundry/Workshop AreaWe installed a pocket door going into laundry/workshop/ storage area.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9yr_Rhk2b3rqeY-ljvqwPmMh0JzPfsGcPjeterDXW5dpBMV-FF2GqOiZtt-I2-ESH-NEqn3D7xC_5iNSic9iOqzgHW-IBqBp8IpVjCD69buIQpMoYAC_MghrQLmQkho_yPcyv-r0-1Roj/s1600-h/104_0382.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225880539379861090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9yr_Rhk2b3rqeY-ljvqwPmMh0JzPfsGcPjeterDXW5dpBMV-FF2GqOiZtt-I2-ESH-NEqn3D7xC_5iNSic9iOqzgHW-IBqBp8IpVjCD69buIQpMoYAC_MghrQLmQkho_yPcyv-r0-1Roj/s320/104_0382.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpLq3tnl55HhNxgzaIxisfgdROkxWihx9c0xi2PuwdcgUFsAc40Ep9SttM_Q0JwsBT68tkh3KUTYkFcPpPpqwC682GZwJIDFSouUYwG6IY4Zjkvv_r4Oe4la9ZsAsA8YuqymrrzwnjXlhG/s1600-h/104_0383.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225880541624540258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpLq3tnl55HhNxgzaIxisfgdROkxWihx9c0xi2PuwdcgUFsAc40Ep9SttM_Q0JwsBT68tkh3KUTYkFcPpPpqwC682GZwJIDFSouUYwG6IY4Zjkvv_r4Oe4la9ZsAsA8YuqymrrzwnjXlhG/s320/104_0383.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiABhyphenhyphengi3ln-6xxP0230dQnDHB_m5Ud60DrREZQhtyznEX4GS5kXpsAUyxjj3ExTBJ1IyGTzCSL0U59e1lcbKWCoAUXy0_p8a3DV-3yJ5uDqoqtdonOAbw32aFBQyuRcv3poh1Dy2vm0Ad3/s1600-h/104_0384.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225880546916330274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiABhyphenhyphengi3ln-6xxP0230dQnDHB_m5Ud60DrREZQhtyznEX4GS5kXpsAUyxjj3ExTBJ1IyGTzCSL0U59e1lcbKWCoAUXy0_p8a3DV-3yJ5uDqoqtdonOAbw32aFBQyuRcv3poh1Dy2vm0Ad3/s320/104_0384.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXn0i2cgQG57Y9x0AvyvGNtHBYNG3oWPXDV7PRvzLxaEhifJV-j5KyUDRKhGfpcl5l7VJR8GEIK3Y0GBf_5agXEvP8WLnGzXI2IEdkbIihHjHmH8WKGgXf5qrnE1SqkdGURQhRh_FibtKC/s1600-h/104_0386.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225880551224568546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXn0i2cgQG57Y9x0AvyvGNtHBYNG3oWPXDV7PRvzLxaEhifJV-j5KyUDRKhGfpcl5l7VJR8GEIK3Y0GBf_5agXEvP8WLnGzXI2IEdkbIihHjHmH8WKGgXf5qrnE1SqkdGURQhRh_FibtKC/s320/104_0386.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCE00cnlkFP_VAtyJceCdFlo4L4nr5jdrdvjHcYsMh6I7TTfqNV8szfLJ8lQyjYX97nJ0rah78kEHW6bAfPq6EjKW75AsUYh2M75cHGeIEDE3_Ltdg4oP9j5gzco2Ow_tQLd7738jFl_cQ/s1600-h/104_0388.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225880558034462690" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCE00cnlkFP_VAtyJceCdFlo4L4nr5jdrdvjHcYsMh6I7TTfqNV8szfLJ8lQyjYX97nJ0rah78kEHW6bAfPq6EjKW75AsUYh2M75cHGeIEDE3_Ltdg4oP9j5gzco2Ow_tQLd7738jFl_cQ/s320/104_0388.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-84473927545540280712008-07-22T09:37:00.001-07:002008-07-22T09:42:36.198-07:00Basement Reno- Living AreaStanding by storage closet looking right.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn4kZNQ8x5sEDAxUU6Tf5orcLlxNSzlJnAVb57KERWMTqyp6T_l62cSpgGt_FPw-lMxUwHSgamLAPVRRDuvPZJNNXJVWKaaGV9Gl51Nva5T2NhZHWszyEboez1CCmql4OORFbidCb5CDEO/s1600-h/104_0373.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225879499759113106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn4kZNQ8x5sEDAxUU6Tf5orcLlxNSzlJnAVb57KERWMTqyp6T_l62cSpgGt_FPw-lMxUwHSgamLAPVRRDuvPZJNNXJVWKaaGV9Gl51Nva5T2NhZHWszyEboez1CCmql4OORFbidCb5CDEO/s320/104_0373.JPG" border="0" /></a> I plan on moving those chairs (they were there for the openhouse) and putting bookcases there to flank the entertainment center.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Te_NAqc4rbDdq-JBr6qS6wPTOVVTWBRyeI90w2tkCI_8KrbDR_-GHa-NQWD-bptvYAakB8Lqc1muDc_svVO2tPct9AWXA6_DXVIOEiXvK06PI91SvW1xhd_CZbYyfOOFHLDHNHSb6Xsa/s1600-h/104_0374.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225879507574561426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Te_NAqc4rbDdq-JBr6qS6wPTOVVTWBRyeI90w2tkCI_8KrbDR_-GHa-NQWD-bptvYAakB8Lqc1muDc_svVO2tPct9AWXA6_DXVIOEiXvK06PI91SvW1xhd_CZbYyfOOFHLDHNHSb6Xsa/s320/104_0374.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifqLR9I8LPu30TV0NJx6khSLDIBuYQ2H_ahwKrcfAAjq0aT3ld50UU-PnMD4KNiH4pKCHSdiVyFKgThxT_Ppds1uWXBxGiboKJFMiBk_OKS8elVh52kC4kOBYOKGtKbJOKVtmIAVtFWFPK/s1600-h/104_0389.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225879511157425090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifqLR9I8LPu30TV0NJx6khSLDIBuYQ2H_ahwKrcfAAjq0aT3ld50UU-PnMD4KNiH4pKCHSdiVyFKgThxT_Ppds1uWXBxGiboKJFMiBk_OKS8elVh52kC4kOBYOKGtKbJOKVtmIAVtFWFPK/s320/104_0389.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibWIPK0jze8D5D_djP3IMAZFZEOsWWNA7ykRteUhalBxDOzmXuGjhwJ8Id4sTKK0oBstKdOxri2I1WrHrFGohUvChW72-NALOCzrykQUmYJsp0ZlYQHLhroy_4YtFtf34BvxVnA2bWeKCK/s1600-h/104_0390.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225879529104152338" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibWIPK0jze8D5D_djP3IMAZFZEOsWWNA7ykRteUhalBxDOzmXuGjhwJ8Id4sTKK0oBstKdOxri2I1WrHrFGohUvChW72-NALOCzrykQUmYJsp0ZlYQHLhroy_4YtFtf34BvxVnA2bWeKCK/s320/104_0390.JPG" border="0" /></a> We have to box out the pole yet.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaiPuLC3FRCO5c0VtXBuJPli-KLEzqhYqEcSdMjckHXOXQ3hxjsbbL7CKkzqqJxLOUiSZEs6arGKreVDsCZgJMaFHn52UoS9Pt07Pf7SLf-2_THjRmjbJHryFGtP14c2S3VXF3iHKQCc57/s1600-h/104_0393.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225879532154188306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaiPuLC3FRCO5c0VtXBuJPli-KLEzqhYqEcSdMjckHXOXQ3hxjsbbL7CKkzqqJxLOUiSZEs6arGKreVDsCZgJMaFHn52UoS9Pt07Pf7SLf-2_THjRmjbJHryFGtP14c2S3VXF3iHKQCc57/s320/104_0393.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-65540048726761675892008-07-22T09:31:00.001-07:002008-07-22T09:35:42.476-07:00Basement Reno- Dining AreaHere is the dining area (yes in the basement) The former owners use the one bedroom, and we had to walk through our living room to the rear bedroom to get to the dining area. The steps to the basemetn are right off of hte kitchen so now it is closer.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeL57jlrPx91tDGqLjOfrclwAVGzlD_kyHHQnmW8s8alT9KR1UuqFHKY3ljBr2S-klVfJXKV1lbMtHwzC8RBND2ofI06cXlHYF_kLCBBnE7hoZI1hRN16Hr36dvZ3dRmjdSOZDHvtI9uEV/s1600-h/104_0375.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225877421854015970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeL57jlrPx91tDGqLjOfrclwAVGzlD_kyHHQnmW8s8alT9KR1UuqFHKY3ljBr2S-klVfJXKV1lbMtHwzC8RBND2ofI06cXlHYF_kLCBBnE7hoZI1hRN16Hr36dvZ3dRmjdSOZDHvtI9uEV/s320/104_0375.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiobu0bBcTbbJhH7HYKEtuA2Oc705m375XaO359MVSGGLGjM7ouNn45neYE3VpB9i6oH9OdrDwcIu0lMHwQyuU5uT3Xbsesu6MSp1B8gDgxwEc5tkyxG1_1-G2QuGHiIXYW-STmv2yWc3je/s1600-h/104_0377.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225877426564441554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiobu0bBcTbbJhH7HYKEtuA2Oc705m375XaO359MVSGGLGjM7ouNn45neYE3VpB9i6oH9OdrDwcIu0lMHwQyuU5uT3Xbsesu6MSp1B8gDgxwEc5tkyxG1_1-G2QuGHiIXYW-STmv2yWc3je/s320/104_0377.JPG" border="0" /></a> I finished this piece myself. It used to be "cherry" so I sanded it down, primered it, and spray painted it black. Then changed out the hardware.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6bG0GPIlbtg9mFxhVb3XINlPQSAYBf3Vyi1gX0_3XD58B3Nzaf4Q2fe-kCyBOloMZzHpo3LcN1-k5yQ_EmP-FXTXYekvnVzEaTYDqtstqsUTHlZuRX-472X1QUkT1SRBqbnbK2zR1s5E3/s1600-h/104_0376.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225877434343621586" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6bG0GPIlbtg9mFxhVb3XINlPQSAYBf3Vyi1gX0_3XD58B3Nzaf4Q2fe-kCyBOloMZzHpo3LcN1-k5yQ_EmP-FXTXYekvnVzEaTYDqtstqsUTHlZuRX-472X1QUkT1SRBqbnbK2zR1s5E3/s320/104_0376.JPG" border="0" /></a> My china is on my grandmother's stand on the left. ON the wall is the plate DH and I made on our honeymoon. And glasses from the winery we visited there.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQKk8lioDNVNbJPJqJmG0kHXBL03xaSJVyiK95Imv-96yd9gIl_yd9Cc_we9xMp1C6oESo0f-SsNus2qWGsENJ-8kmHv5TMuQWACk0vuGHBdPKz_MSWKPjsDnPTpQTp0PIoyyuf5dVbilU/s1600-h/104_0379.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225877439752054002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQKk8lioDNVNbJPJqJmG0kHXBL03xaSJVyiK95Imv-96yd9gIl_yd9Cc_we9xMp1C6oESo0f-SsNus2qWGsENJ-8kmHv5TMuQWACk0vuGHBdPKz_MSWKPjsDnPTpQTp0PIoyyuf5dVbilU/s320/104_0379.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-70873250667527134122008-07-22T09:20:00.000-07:002008-07-22T09:30:55.095-07:00Basement Reno-- Office Area!Here is the office Area in our basement Reno. It is to the left back area of hte room. I tried to design the room with 3 distinct areas. I want to change out the desk soon to one that has a filing cabinent on either side and is black. The rocker is the one I was rocked in as a baby. The bookshelf DH built. I picked the color a long time ago, before we even owned this house.... luckily it matches well enough for this room. Curtians are from Ikea...and I was cheap, only bought one set, split each panel up the middle and hemmed it.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDXKjrXKbuXuYdXPTq47aXMtwlF-ia8lwx93WZ0tYJpt0v2c0AP9NnV3201mJAxCZm_7Xr766RsrUt0ueTREhrvRd6j36e4Q_VGhwe0w21gZE_9bgfLQlKJHfwhUctqaR8s521xqZCKPmw/s1600-h/104_0371.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225876014747833346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDXKjrXKbuXuYdXPTq47aXMtwlF-ia8lwx93WZ0tYJpt0v2c0AP9NnV3201mJAxCZm_7Xr766RsrUt0ueTREhrvRd6j36e4Q_VGhwe0w21gZE_9bgfLQlKJHfwhUctqaR8s521xqZCKPmw/s320/104_0371.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBE4hGIxSk6WABtP40h0FAVagvzB9JeK5wlOjq4hMoeyGGju-UId1ZbclQVPOylG-wqM7EP118KvW3ZjusBdIP_rk9VKxoWa4CFfb9zDfAmgMdrnANXjERx4gh4Sb_g9bQqv3_Q9OT0I0m/s1600-h/104_0372.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225876020104314434" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBE4hGIxSk6WABtP40h0FAVagvzB9JeK5wlOjq4hMoeyGGju-UId1ZbclQVPOylG-wqM7EP118KvW3ZjusBdIP_rk9VKxoWa4CFfb9zDfAmgMdrnANXjERx4gh4Sb_g9bQqv3_Q9OT0I0m/s320/104_0372.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-76994416484387075262008-07-22T09:08:00.001-07:002008-07-22T09:16:48.755-07:00Bathroom Reno All Done!!! (okay 99%)Before: (on the left was about a year ago, on the right, I had painted the tile)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvFNwUcTJSl-1XCLhpsY1K3xJJvaw1ZKHpDL6QyUradqe5vNjNc-53LSlYZQiq-DV49TXFb91rfyGR2BDXeFZWwpH_9Hy435MqkbJMtjqKscBEXFXt_0cy_43nFGMDYus72NicFF4CE-sM/s1600-h/bathroomreno1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225872980515413890" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvFNwUcTJSl-1XCLhpsY1K3xJJvaw1ZKHpDL6QyUradqe5vNjNc-53LSlYZQiq-DV49TXFb91rfyGR2BDXeFZWwpH_9Hy435MqkbJMtjqKscBEXFXt_0cy_43nFGMDYus72NicFF4CE-sM/s320/bathroomreno1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Here it is folks! The new bathroom!!!!! I need to find a curtain, and we need to put up a bit of trim ehre and there...<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNycHUvpSNvU0n9OEOw1A0rOlaSlk64Tj_DOwqOrfmqFNVo6o77jhFB1uh3Hqf8LS7BMzyc5pjSGOtnrin0I_C8E7gMuVK8VFfzB3CJJYnqZDiHdBSYP01XgH5L2FP6IAhV-CI7355v5i7/s1600-h/104_0362.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225872121226514466" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNycHUvpSNvU0n9OEOw1A0rOlaSlk64Tj_DOwqOrfmqFNVo6o77jhFB1uh3Hqf8LS7BMzyc5pjSGOtnrin0I_C8E7gMuVK8VFfzB3CJJYnqZDiHdBSYP01XgH5L2FP6IAhV-CI7355v5i7/s320/104_0362.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgho7wVXStJbyRF3uREsS7tqCA5F3DxpthByvIYHsXBYxVerMmtX7icdhDFEjBsILj00AB5RyUyxEkSQSPMus931yM2TJDGL-sb9yqYG24PBqXsIL_etT7n1OpU7nRsQpNRCbDMcu6w-TIg/s1600-h/104_0364.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225872124462500018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgho7wVXStJbyRF3uREsS7tqCA5F3DxpthByvIYHsXBYxVerMmtX7icdhDFEjBsILj00AB5RyUyxEkSQSPMus931yM2TJDGL-sb9yqYG24PBqXsIL_etT7n1OpU7nRsQpNRCbDMcu6w-TIg/s320/104_0364.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiknd54dGSe8XqBqVaWV6ESkwSZYsiEFE3-qaBhLPwupDERTPCjTPAXoLWtZGtSyuxBw7YDxjRm0dZOxn87aVPFMBaSjwIKSnoLHcEyS8fiSuGDcJt9G2n9RXMSO4wMymMUqsbsOlZ8Xg_O/s1600-h/104_0367.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225872127371059170" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiknd54dGSe8XqBqVaWV6ESkwSZYsiEFE3-qaBhLPwupDERTPCjTPAXoLWtZGtSyuxBw7YDxjRm0dZOxn87aVPFMBaSjwIKSnoLHcEyS8fiSuGDcJt9G2n9RXMSO4wMymMUqsbsOlZ8Xg_O/s320/104_0367.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTWzB2FKMNN5xV0HXndrlnOkZVXPwbvlt7nt00Z5L3u0O5OjFENWUkIBeVYk9wArJH6NEx4ijHjPRTPzdRsDphn4EURpa-e2K595oE4q5VobMdr0RRNb9Xh2QASG4fISWlUsaFTdEQL-e3/s1600-h/104_0369.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225872131453276818" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTWzB2FKMNN5xV0HXndrlnOkZVXPwbvlt7nt00Z5L3u0O5OjFENWUkIBeVYk9wArJH6NEx4ijHjPRTPzdRsDphn4EURpa-e2K595oE4q5VobMdr0RRNb9Xh2QASG4fISWlUsaFTdEQL-e3/s320/104_0369.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5225872142374384082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGPY3uy9LNhRE1tcT7N7HO9hKUHB1H7wUoN3cuxDKe8oXm_ds_3_NIdXrUVoHlN8zMYzsfzm6SdZjWsweozsHV_hIcy9VRNzYbMI4CVj37_RD1LW_s6ya6mruRZH4OK1lOnW6u-8Oj4hT_/s320/104_0370.JPG" border="0" /><br /></div><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-83804380069234818862008-06-27T07:30:00.001-07:002008-06-27T07:30:45.330-07:00Liz's Wedding<object height='300' width='450'><param value='http://www.scrapblog.com/viewer/viewer_embed.swf?embed=1&scrapblogID=297207' name='movie'/><param value='embed=1&scrapblogID=297207' name='flashvars'/><embed type='application/x-shockwave-flash' flashvars='embed=1&scrapblogID=297207' height='300' width='450' src='http://www.scrapblog.com/viewer/viewer_embed.swf?embed=1&scrapblogID=297207'/></object>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-359893635341417432008-06-26T04:56:00.001-07:002008-06-26T04:57:00.340-07:00Okay I will update later this week I promise!But for now I found through friends this really cool thing online.<br />Scrapblog.<br /><br />Here is my first page!<br /><a href="http://www.scrapblog.com/1258e55def/0F15DE0D-57B7">http://www.scrapblog.com/1258e55def/0F15DE0D-57B7</a><br /><br />Woohoo! How fun!ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-44676396497512097072008-06-03T17:00:00.000-07:002008-06-03T17:06:06.484-07:00This is why we got puppers<div align="center">Training for childcare</div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0FZNPmASFsdxRm0yVG6ZoNyy27WWvSWJQczHK6NOxMze5NXWFDi-WQCJTT2AsIVlCiW8KYXgob8QtDnW6korr_RplMPpNm9NNgw09FVE57UeuQVwNx0_ICqFRFeAkDlILJOD-nKBeg_z0/s1600-h/biscuitmess.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5207809939765948162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0FZNPmASFsdxRm0yVG6ZoNyy27WWvSWJQczHK6NOxMze5NXWFDi-WQCJTT2AsIVlCiW8KYXgob8QtDnW6korr_RplMPpNm9NNgw09FVE57UeuQVwNx0_ICqFRFeAkDlILJOD-nKBeg_z0/s320/biscuitmess.jpg" border="0" /></a>I love sleeping<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhQWcBA6lzSBjyf63PLe65J4Q159RHmZOMjxUeUTyvt-iCOyPfeHL53cL3vEE22frAZL4NvH7fj-jgH-JLTQbAPzoLh01EacCHXJLUPVrtEF3xmr4wh0dZ09Ahfg_LMVFE7lQjV1eQegeQ/s1600-h/100_0265.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5207809944060915474" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhQWcBA6lzSBjyf63PLe65J4Q159RHmZOMjxUeUTyvt-iCOyPfeHL53cL3vEE22frAZL4NvH7fj-jgH-JLTQbAPzoLh01EacCHXJLUPVrtEF3xmr4wh0dZ09Ahfg_LMVFE7lQjV1eQegeQ/s320/100_0265.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div> </div><br /><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-4809453860623222762008-05-31T15:57:00.000-07:002008-05-31T16:00:16.084-07:00Uh oh! Here comes trouble!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHr2pRx1w4HtBDVgSk8KYqllzPxfLZ_riY1bymzwVSjHPiGhZdkHtZ8txEIYwxdhsBQmwJZ_VfPB1ZDjQMwLIiaU-N5buHggzSwSjIZtLhcJeKxaHdXDM6dkyNyCKYiK5BJvBIoGcwc0Xa/s1600-h/100_0187.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206680603885268690" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHr2pRx1w4HtBDVgSk8KYqllzPxfLZ_riY1bymzwVSjHPiGhZdkHtZ8txEIYwxdhsBQmwJZ_VfPB1ZDjQMwLIiaU-N5buHggzSwSjIZtLhcJeKxaHdXDM6dkyNyCKYiK5BJvBIoGcwc0Xa/s320/100_0187.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzr_0pZ531HhkeQG7Ixb51mFUWbkKH0wGwyXYh6-scLqkMT_YAto4favNy2f3daIgOgrrRnshR_2cIhe2I3qECp30cmHaqYa9D0s9kZa3swbekDz3x8LzBaM-tOj_cfO16e03Ng6MPSn0p/s1600-h/100_0287.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206680612475203298" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzr_0pZ531HhkeQG7Ixb51mFUWbkKH0wGwyXYh6-scLqkMT_YAto4favNy2f3daIgOgrrRnshR_2cIhe2I3qECp30cmHaqYa9D0s9kZa3swbekDz3x8LzBaM-tOj_cfO16e03Ng6MPSn0p/s320/100_0287.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfT0odlDvXWYaQA6fhGgWgGbhuUYM9c_K5OtN_fBzmCvQqZOvIZGN3dV1iMBSp1YbLnzTwmchdb6C2P8RptCFtUCRwOF_GwQQlCnVRspnr8jLYsScuReDT1G5RHYWZCxEh_5hjVSvH5ha3/s1600-h/P5283875.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5206680616770170610" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfT0odlDvXWYaQA6fhGgWgGbhuUYM9c_K5OtN_fBzmCvQqZOvIZGN3dV1iMBSp1YbLnzTwmchdb6C2P8RptCFtUCRwOF_GwQQlCnVRspnr8jLYsScuReDT1G5RHYWZCxEh_5hjVSvH5ha3/s320/P5283875.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>This is more life related than house related! Our new "kiddo" has arrived! Meet Biscuit!</div><br /><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-87441342620963863752008-05-11T17:02:00.001-07:002008-05-11T17:07:00.223-07:00More Basement!Here are more pics!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNfYfLvHruvpMYxZJAl8ppoYxd3RjTwHtA5foAVPvVDIvMEAJBKsi-r8f8FQL7gy939ABPKOPBRXQbrgTnIqa588gnYtSS_hoLdPiAHWu878kLTjChTHR-lc8KWqfGsWMaEqUxW9xXuKrP/s1600-h/P4273842.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199276060465060114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNfYfLvHruvpMYxZJAl8ppoYxd3RjTwHtA5foAVPvVDIvMEAJBKsi-r8f8FQL7gy939ABPKOPBRXQbrgTnIqa588gnYtSS_hoLdPiAHWu878kLTjChTHR-lc8KWqfGsWMaEqUxW9xXuKrP/s320/P4273842.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv1IaaedL7v9j9s2t5ccpRgJ3U8GJJT3NiEj6c9h0idMpqY8e2kOU_ncDOj7aDXvgqT3AgfKCA7-F3GV0vB3CHP7ZY8HxkVqAtEtBpviZ8cyY-YSxfpVoe9J6aGIJib8KZq0Kup7McviDc/s1600-h/P4273839.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199276069054994722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv1IaaedL7v9j9s2t5ccpRgJ3U8GJJT3NiEj6c9h0idMpqY8e2kOU_ncDOj7aDXvgqT3AgfKCA7-F3GV0vB3CHP7ZY8HxkVqAtEtBpviZ8cyY-YSxfpVoe9J6aGIJib8KZq0Kup7McviDc/s320/P4273839.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh66xig5Cw2sJdff0I6l1IQvwM8y_SYkAJ53EIpdwbD3rESyQzQSHDsq2KNDkm23dbNDKbbf2DGMcL-ts6Y8gsqLxC1JP1u_A1XnYAVVaMH0wFV8L3S7BWoBVcZRwDPFALGCjGO4YXeBJt-/s1600-h/P5033861.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199276073349962034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh66xig5Cw2sJdff0I6l1IQvwM8y_SYkAJ53EIpdwbD3rESyQzQSHDsq2KNDkm23dbNDKbbf2DGMcL-ts6Y8gsqLxC1JP1u_A1XnYAVVaMH0wFV8L3S7BWoBVcZRwDPFALGCjGO4YXeBJt-/s320/P5033861.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuIzoSMP3FhNZUxewg7-sbw_0IR_Ysdql5vvLH6IiksNywfk5eDzhoMZIcY9AUg5uYiQVIGtL7MwQ0xkqjVhH-CAvx8w3gbNkol2-BlYLFe9JbwdkVyD93aHkQ-eP9iXvYRuHx1QCB00Ac/s1600-h/P4293847.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199276077644929346" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuIzoSMP3FhNZUxewg7-sbw_0IR_Ysdql5vvLH6IiksNywfk5eDzhoMZIcY9AUg5uYiQVIGtL7MwQ0xkqjVhH-CAvx8w3gbNkol2-BlYLFe9JbwdkVyD93aHkQ-eP9iXvYRuHx1QCB00Ac/s320/P4293847.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-33808170115387922552008-05-11T17:00:00.001-07:002008-05-11T17:00:53.433-07:00HiHi Andy and Darcie!!!!!!!!ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-55987083279436394612008-05-05T15:03:00.001-07:002008-05-05T15:11:07.594-07:00Been tooooo longSo we are completely framed out and insulated. Woot Woot!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9pml5GEfphmGvYvVs6A7836Br07CIoKRlpT1ovDUNaukAjj9dRhsqzLlVijPsX_cTmEGzyNH5UyiYbb9cd9Jl9E-9n2OnP97j4qH6bfWSZqsIWWQBmb4taOoPpKgfTPsaIReleGTQEs87/s1600-h/100_0199.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5197019198135829090" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9pml5GEfphmGvYvVs6A7836Br07CIoKRlpT1ovDUNaukAjj9dRhsqzLlVijPsX_cTmEGzyNH5UyiYbb9cd9Jl9E-9n2OnP97j4qH6bfWSZqsIWWQBmb4taOoPpKgfTPsaIReleGTQEs87/s320/100_0199.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZgIzJXUGTItV4zJ1Avhly_U92MBjUVnOX6BmgoLNuu_NkX1xzyjT_hRoSnkG8NQQQh4RvcnZK2l338g-NI-yy0UeYODCpfiAAVBA84EJQsIYMIWsxORHG6jcHvIbeKUAyFtYNiGwinyIp/s1600-h/100_0202.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5197019202430796402" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZgIzJXUGTItV4zJ1Avhly_U92MBjUVnOX6BmgoLNuu_NkX1xzyjT_hRoSnkG8NQQQh4RvcnZK2l338g-NI-yy0UeYODCpfiAAVBA84EJQsIYMIWsxORHG6jcHvIbeKUAyFtYNiGwinyIp/s320/100_0202.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgawJc7AIjfPP9o9zE-gPZiZ9WRzQ-ovZKQWmTVK8fUewFRWBwuu02h4uCAPiWgyluj_txKZaCzXTJltLuD8ptTyLor8pPINmq_nss5TLXUitEUQKum6OnQ2QFC4-bP6u5APmPvtstSPB4h/s1600-h/100_0201.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5197019206725763714" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgawJc7AIjfPP9o9zE-gPZiZ9WRzQ-ovZKQWmTVK8fUewFRWBwuu02h4uCAPiWgyluj_txKZaCzXTJltLuD8ptTyLor8pPINmq_nss5TLXUitEUQKum6OnQ2QFC4-bP6u5APmPvtstSPB4h/s320/100_0201.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Alright Alright! I am behind in my blog updating:</div><br /><div></div><div>Up the Lowes count by 9 . Literally 9.</div><div> </div><div>Above is pics of insulation, however, before that we ran the electric...since then we/okay Andrew/ has insulated everything, put all the drywall up and spacled it. Busy busy boy!</div><br /><div>We are ready for the step to finish spackling and then paint. Then ceiling. Wowsa</div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-37806183100408596682008-04-07T05:11:00.001-07:002008-04-21T16:08:39.478-07:00Lowe's Tally<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">I figured I might as well start a tally of the times we go to Lowe's during this remodel:</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Lowe's: 11</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;">Home Depot: 1</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;">New Comment: I wanna buy a jigsaw. I need it.</span>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-16316656437331371342008-04-04T07:38:00.000-07:002008-04-04T07:42:19.005-07:00Week 3<span style="color:#009900;">Get that man out of the basement!</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#009900;">I seriously cannot get Andrew or the neighbor Scott, out of our basement. The boys start every evening between 5:30 and 6:30.... and they are not done until 10:00-10:30. They are sawing and hammering and sawing and hammering. There is no peace in my house right now!!</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;">Here is what they have completed:</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;">1. Shell of my closet.</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;">2. All the interior walls studded.</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;">3. The wall near the stairs studded.</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;">4. The wall of the stairs started.</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;">They were excited becaues they have some pretty cool tools borrowed from a friend of the neighbors... some air compressed nail shooter thingy mabob.</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;">What's my contribution this week? I made soft pretzels.</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#009900;">Pictures to come soon. (Of the work, not the pretzels)</span>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-19808528967349379602008-03-30T07:11:00.001-07:002008-03-30T07:20:23.778-07:00Seriously we've been working hard!This may be the last post for this weekend.<br /><div>Yesterday we:</div><br /><div>1. Completed all the painting we needed to do.</div><div>2. Put on the stainless steel cover Big Poppa made us for the sump pump cover. (He owns a metal fabrication shop)</div><div>3. Went to Lowe's and got:</div><br /><div>100 2X4's </div><div>That's a lot of wood folks! </div><br /><div>We borrowed Big Poppa's Stake Body Truck, the neighbor, a brother, and Big Poppa.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Andrew is extremely picky when it comes to wood. It's from working as a carpenter with a very very particular boss. So we spent 2 hours picking out lumber at Lowes. He has a system where he "levels" the quality of each piece of wood we selected. He is such a stud at picking out studs. Ha.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183539277611294498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Fyrqa4wzyTzz-xVMtlZ9BIsfajQq5GdrnpSQQGLf_xTYfKi3CalHQGqAs9XyKR0Myo-kwwpdKpaNg_kd3EJGO-R8_zQ404JNz-SwdEfv3yJNzbjwZWXYMHzU4FeOpwcj9A8zJo-wTN0J/s320/Slide1.JPG" border="0" /><br /></div><div>Here it is.</div><br /><div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-72556107109705099812008-03-30T06:58:00.000-07:002008-03-30T07:09:24.749-07:00Basement Reno continued againAlright, next step:<br /><div>The former owners put in a "sump" pump. However, they never repaired the concrete where the sump pump was put in. Andrew's dad loves to help with our projects and most of the boys (minus David away at Pitt) came over to help.</div><br /><div>Yes ladies, some of the man meat is for sale.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183536369918435058" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi40604hr3iUJB6tu4GZ0q2RyOt-vz2e_9qHUk5Dyl7fbYFubSeW72rkYGfEc-KKs3NSuFgkwnUPw9HZInRMHmnuZ2k40gqFw6Z96uEGbkAHK331uqN1-FQ03VHNo5kqaXVlaKKhvQ8rJnp/s320/Slide1.JPG" border="0" /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183536374213402370" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGV-RvHNp3lUUG5BiOOS4_ZDHt_ggDBptrw4IrcXKs-wSI5JIuKbsxrt0h-G8DCsBtuF18prGP9_mYrWQzPM3tH9Zflg-PlsciMPDRM2MNkwFT9zIuD_Fjkn2J92T-zipDTvBhMR44vVCz/s320/Slide2.JPG" border="0" /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183536374213402386" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHOUR5-pT0-BlZgCOknN9pH4BXP96PSYvj9Cg0aPHWv9KQ630DQm8HjVfmfbWEDZ_9VkwJ0cK2yrwWL8O0FFMa4DI4yi6u4jiKjkrYyzo7AHK3Mj5Jj8827BeQqMt_e3fWFfl60VFH1LrE/s320/Slide3.JPG" border="0" /></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-40909194753457756502008-03-30T06:36:00.001-07:002008-03-30T06:55:24.489-07:00Basement Reno ContinuedWeek 1/2:<br /><div>This was Easter vacation for us so we had more than a weekend, actually 5 days to work on it. </div><br /><div>So we worked and worked and worked. Here is more of our work:</div><div></div><div>Week 1/2:</div><br /><div>Step 1: New Windows for the basement.</div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183532650476756674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9aKKuW2pfkvOkZI-dLmKITbSC4aUW_Z4XFE-0auRpAibYQ3CyJzH97CjIkAxEBFfOYsaszqa8DBA3SDtTuv2nIFjdCJQoKpon2BcqoobUCPTvhdpH5bPzpMZEYt0KthYSYcwivZAxjGn2/s320/Slide1.JPG" border="0" /> <div></div><div></div><div>Step 2: Finalize plans for basement layout.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183532650476756690" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPTIic_owQnlaDM1ww1rya2Gb2kkbGcN6V2rOYdDOX2v6hHXN-EzkTNhFMz324pvhHfMmMyPUIM-2lnLSMTuqVUWxBgITy0_Oz2xFIk25_eHcC1yeQ2UwVhv0rTcizZsiGmZxnr4K9tMbW/s320/Slide2.JPG" border="0" /></div><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183532654771724002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-YRQxy3-KoxtLFaTewc0BBcKx5dgpVl3PGVMgHmCZtK9g4Hp9fb6zvUvx99Z270z6qS7WbftIEInb7Xds_7z7votGDcO1rOv8Nr3iUmNXUcem-RbmIHaN-kfmen5bg61dOZnbDY924m4P/s320/RpImageFromDB.gif" border="0" />ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-37290232521144558482008-03-30T06:04:00.001-07:002008-03-30T06:34:38.560-07:00Basement Reno!Before pics can be found below in one of the initial posts. But oh man I cannot wait until the final afters!!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Week 1:<br /><br /><br />Step 1-Clear out, clean out, bag up.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183526663292346018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSmaLRFYdalalBYzj9Z1uhKPkZBJUh2r2ToqyIC-stJ6XaORk0eRaNg1jnkcqxC_-YO9WZBoabZeJ4mtCfel9tUq9IWORpHB8jlPM-WIZDiszcnR0hY8Gh4x5c-7lTtiJT1s8L4Xaa11zG/s320/Slide1.JPG" border="0" /><br /><br /><br />Step 2- Tear out closets. You could also read this tear as crying. I almost did. My two 8' storage closets are no more. For now.... :-(<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183526667587313330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhygKHS2X-rdlZ9QLttF-H9-LARKQbFryp5s5gePtkT0Q9AssBVxCmjv9Lvb4bt4v1Mg-hjc4g67zxB61KG-RAAowZaydSVcqzjQBpDKcdgI6Q23IOiZ0I6mbhHSR_KkLNYXHau_yfEcnd-/s320/Slide2.JPG" border="0" /><br />Step 3: Scrap and scrap and scrap and scrap, then paint on a layer of "water barrier". Hmmmm why aren't there any pictures of this? Two reasons. 1.) I did 95% of the scraping and 80% of the painting and I am the "photographer". 2.) Andrew was outside tearing out our basement windows.ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-54279511516150055342008-03-30T06:02:00.000-07:002008-03-30T06:03:32.337-07:00Been so long.Sorry everyone it has been so long since the last blog entry! Over 2 months!!! I apologize. We have been busy with grad classes and school and lots of other fun things. We are now on our way to rennovating the basement. The next and immediate post will be our basement probably week by week! Here ya go!ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-63456966441427693342008-01-11T18:01:00.000-08:002008-01-11T18:09:21.163-08:00Cookie Quilt<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154406213732089426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAxPz4tUjtKWrDNgd784M8JLPDSD8PSC6dLHa7Rp8Ko2ZUP1gi7zr24cMqYSXPhVmc6WC5bdsIrsrE9Dd0RRkdE2R1TN1PGwL0gNnlEUOmr9lwvBNxYBADcfnQ_nRNMPJgpL27Xp7DvCC9/s320/Picture+441.jpg" border="0" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0CPoGtDWnnUFO38usz9HCQbBScym_CbxxCb3q4bf_QCOOjDnIswwpV9Mey76q-xwSrcJoRSAxf5MQbigEgs_fKkF4ErmFhlxgeRX-YJq_ig3vaV78c9_ye3joutaxjEitr2ruwlgCbKuV/s1600-h/Picture+440.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154406209437122114" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0CPoGtDWnnUFO38usz9HCQbBScym_CbxxCb3q4bf_QCOOjDnIswwpV9Mey76q-xwSrcJoRSAxf5MQbigEgs_fKkF4ErmFhlxgeRX-YJq_ig3vaV78c9_ye3joutaxjEitr2ruwlgCbKuV/s320/Picture+440.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjudWdarZtqFxXdLFYzXHZrZipkYcRDtGgjOZ065_oESPjyDTXK2lr4AMkeDjeNoAucJPxYSX-TSd8QU91U0MXAQC5ThNEXNtlyQ19dbGAA2rqDQb9_Br0HvLEGeQu_h1rpmT02CdQ7wWCJ/s1600-h/Picture+445.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154406218027056738" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjudWdarZtqFxXdLFYzXHZrZipkYcRDtGgjOZ065_oESPjyDTXK2lr4AMkeDjeNoAucJPxYSX-TSd8QU91U0MXAQC5ThNEXNtlyQ19dbGAA2rqDQb9_Br0HvLEGeQu_h1rpmT02CdQ7wWCJ/s320/Picture+445.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH2l46ZFgrqLYvgQr0yvGMcg83X-r3c4kNE6EB5NQU5AzQuaJZUslZSKtpFGgFGLu5-l5ViuFGMqFHIgk5LNIbkNoCJIxOisZGTAwx80se1-Fc1HMrMqmrsR9FxC4uByovRg8pFnUKwc5p/s1600-h/Picture+448.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154406222322024050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH2l46ZFgrqLYvgQr0yvGMcg83X-r3c4kNE6EB5NQU5AzQuaJZUslZSKtpFGgFGLu5-l5ViuFGMqFHIgk5LNIbkNoCJIxOisZGTAwx80se1-Fc1HMrMqmrsR9FxC4uByovRg8pFnUKwc5p/s320/Picture+448.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-OE8zQ3X7C5kVPqH-TDtN_CqrcWG7E8bEV_VKGb9odhqCThrjJIKMOp42_QbAopbbBK0xqWwN48hIN4k4xS69N8pH6pBiP4KgWAyTrxIcQ7c1MvDEsRzo7aXTm3DCPR-Q3HKP9C29uF4f/s1600-h/Picture+447.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154406226616991362" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-OE8zQ3X7C5kVPqH-TDtN_CqrcWG7E8bEV_VKGb9odhqCThrjJIKMOp42_QbAopbbBK0xqWwN48hIN4k4xS69N8pH6pBiP4KgWAyTrxIcQ7c1MvDEsRzo7aXTm3DCPR-Q3HKP9C29uF4f/s320/Picture+447.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>This summer I had a visit from my favorite non-mom mom. I had this idea for this project for a while and I was so excited for Theresa to come work on it with me. I change the cookie cutters out for the seasons. This is in my kitchen above our "trash center" and it really ties in the colors form the living room and kitchen. So FUN starting a new cookie cutter collection :-D</div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-90208247014334867522008-01-11T17:44:00.000-08:002008-01-11T17:55:05.371-08:00Penn's Landing and Philadelphia<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi5Ff9Hw84mzgZsqaLcIIucMXa3x_cx015tgKiaPRaQfmzZXXAnR0m44P73U_6Z3SuA7DRKGhT2GaLBdereJ4r3k-n3J015qWnPnShRxPWo09rgLeNH-ng9IYwR1Edcz_GJ1EDo0Ul39Y2/s1600-h/pennlanding.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154402511470280178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi5Ff9Hw84mzgZsqaLcIIucMXa3x_cx015tgKiaPRaQfmzZXXAnR0m44P73U_6Z3SuA7DRKGhT2GaLBdereJ4r3k-n3J015qWnPnShRxPWo09rgLeNH-ng9IYwR1Edcz_GJ1EDo0Ul39Y2/s320/pennlanding.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuv4gGJ9l8EzgnWazvdzCUznnm1cdeaeqxeowEaaInVhysaiCYKM7Bn3rg-p0Qfs-7V9I5iCQu0R6RPjDz8FmHiV2xjsUVjNkAJCt8IsSxpRpW5pzicyw6Z_LEtJSqedAAhlIdEaKGF3uX/s1600-h/Picture+461.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154402520060214786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuv4gGJ9l8EzgnWazvdzCUznnm1cdeaeqxeowEaaInVhysaiCYKM7Bn3rg-p0Qfs-7V9I5iCQu0R6RPjDz8FmHiV2xjsUVjNkAJCt8IsSxpRpW5pzicyw6Z_LEtJSqedAAhlIdEaKGF3uX/s320/Picture+461.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLzxVnu7LEZJXoA_EeDxZkqO9IjLPRkgmG8o5DTpJbxRaV2JDENUOWBUtTyzVOdCGIxXf0gH51ryVSwEQ3acOcdPGlj5PjXvGQ5RY7wtbhR_MUqB6hgOvWVqZTNsoh11oCf-AqYnup4UZJ/s1600-h/Picture+484.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154402524355182098" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLzxVnu7LEZJXoA_EeDxZkqO9IjLPRkgmG8o5DTpJbxRaV2JDENUOWBUtTyzVOdCGIxXf0gH51ryVSwEQ3acOcdPGlj5PjXvGQ5RY7wtbhR_MUqB6hgOvWVqZTNsoh11oCf-AqYnup4UZJ/s320/Picture+484.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnKt6IClVC7r-YJS6CIEtIw_toUwF6J4q-OEGvyoG3wswG9tiyJi8fMENcCZJttSS_L1vR5AhkUJ1fgeFwUyMR2Jo3nU7mVk_GGXzWhF7vBFrjHNckbLJqT10UeIaDLCkiQiJdF9MSF6dd/s1600-h/Picture+463.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154402528650149410" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnKt6IClVC7r-YJS6CIEtIw_toUwF6J4q-OEGvyoG3wswG9tiyJi8fMENcCZJttSS_L1vR5AhkUJ1fgeFwUyMR2Jo3nU7mVk_GGXzWhF7vBFrjHNckbLJqT10UeIaDLCkiQiJdF9MSF6dd/s320/Picture+463.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsDtGISzAZlRTQlg-QolGU1tqczEfRgLoDSAypllUDO80R7dwbrfeHNzyEix7mdHN6EHZwSnORjKAXWvdfcsk3y-Fh1gIbwZg73cxlnvJQPAPr2I7cSTCBs7QHZfwGB7wULXFKF4WfOnCM/s1600-h/Picture+475.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154402532945116722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsDtGISzAZlRTQlg-QolGU1tqczEfRgLoDSAypllUDO80R7dwbrfeHNzyEix7mdHN6EHZwSnORjKAXWvdfcsk3y-Fh1gIbwZg73cxlnvJQPAPr2I7cSTCBs7QHZfwGB7wULXFKF4WfOnCM/s320/Picture+475.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhglPbJrUWjp00hcBtZHC2Qev4p7hj9x2naE5hnod1iuOsDdk9BIbW2J_TcbU6-SacblHhuPKPTNxXh41Gk1EekNMO99uRjT-wvQfnLIlKr56zc2yWMPRyWdqi1rrvomXC7J7Sw0XZBVmD2/s1600-h/4pics.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154400535785324002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhglPbJrUWjp00hcBtZHC2Qev4p7hj9x2naE5hnod1iuOsDdk9BIbW2J_TcbU6-SacblHhuPKPTNxXh41Gk1EekNMO99uRjT-wvQfnLIlKr56zc2yWMPRyWdqi1rrvomXC7J7Sw0XZBVmD2/s320/4pics.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>Hi All!</div><div>Here are pics of the Penn's Landing sign Andrew's dad made in Philly. (Yes he designed and manufactured it). I also was excited to use my camera, I am looking forward to taking a photography class in the near future and here is my attempt pre-class!<br /><br /></div><div></div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-14062055894017074062008-01-11T17:38:00.000-08:002008-01-11T17:43:58.054-08:00Bats in our bellfree!<div><br /><br /><div>This summer, or was it fall? Time flies... anyway... Andrew and his dad (the brothers watched) repointed our chimney... well we had a new friend that evening who got trapped in the house...</div><br /><br /><div>Mr. Bat... or as Andrew likes to call him... Mr. Sparrow (we debated while freaking out as he flew around the family room)</div><br /><br /><div>Here are some pics of the repointed and the bat... okay mostly a box....<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154399449158598082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGetYP44E0GNL48KjRzL7MK5OdOQGAcl4D7qMbFGAad7x0fx6m5kBZVsVL_aonXtHxxZTHuzEmcqQK4MzDVxfKwUF0i_S1jNFKwY8-4lr5ojjF-UeqHFK75CowIIsBTUrh5J5OjFovFfVh/s320/Picture+559.jpg" border="0" /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5154399736921406930" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2dmp2wzd4lYpDTQjnaC8lRwFI-OB0EqlwC3uXzKixwmfHbvN-gdgrLh1fFY0yAeLKqNQtBqon2A6X0kcZjxGN93K54OhzF2T8jG3wni2pAMeAetGLhQmHwgLWp77beH_oHaQTQyrMgjx8/s320/Picture+569.jpg" border="0" /></div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3772225357190031069.post-5489668210909216182008-01-05T16:53:00.000-08:002008-01-05T17:19:55.795-08:00Dining Room Transformation<div><div><div>Our dining room used to have this hideous wallpaper in it. It took us WEEKS! to tear it down... (okay we were busy too)</div><div></div><div></div><br /><div>Here is our process....</div><br /><div>Before:</div><br /><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5152161483434573122" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil5958zC6JzU3YGxHXynp2vZSAtqrv86t4gVz1KQc-fFNrop3-zF_dXvydVPhd8HYgIEon_Tgxo1E2cV9DIYlefJt5TKCjD669Ly2l78reO2Q0MoAmOCibJZbTG9uRDv1Sim3YsCsQKT4E/s320/P7123157.JPG" border="0" /></div><br /><div>This is the during:</div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5152162737565023570" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHXDs7issEjHsaCpQyefBCupF_1oEXvQU8P5N-EyXR51COnxhtX_6vWUsvfJnq_oK02I-5q4IxOkl2HlqvMivCGFxC-hGUbqU6aI9TUH6_QXtzMxyjkh0ffeUJZFYxstZpdd0epGZzbdXO/s320/P9303398.JPG" border="0" /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5152162767629794658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJZ39NRgyQv7LyybL3X82UHgzqEsl2966UWBwXeAJofbFiPmVAR-aiBMGuNKMpAl3mdzQiOn0x5XZK91-auZEY86st4dTas2chXoDvtzINDcG5CTbBEfyAvsTsAyiL4AQWC7ZyKQhNN02j/s320/P9303401.JPG" border="0" /> <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5152166809194020242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8CQngXPUEVWCYbZVD44dScMyVI0UnUkBXlciYtrlOiIrJslJ6Ed1gofxF1Y5RU0ej1k3oRQJUhJeQQGYZa0hMX81402oBI1WrmbB7YPW2wvWZt_BLC4J2Tvv3LkZqdGXRymXS7H8Xnx4S/s320/PC253534.JPG" border="0" /> <div></div><div>This is the after: (with holiday decor) I still need to get curtains... I was thinking tan?</div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5152163660982992242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwiI-TxOFmC9b4Xsfj6rYrO6uKOFClNmxzP3jfS2sE7z0NQy_04ju3hHmJFIidqd77aoUCksMn2Wz9IGRlbsn4aQjPW90MkaJPF25UA8lO9c8qxeoDPfJk7uIotFxKJ-9seh99Oi2IV7w1/s320/PC313562.JPG" border="0" /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5152163673867894146" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOTg5msBq5mfzbRa9h4kr4wQD_kTrdflTRvmgmEE8FwBQ8FoDFnZb6-24LBnKW7ixkbegtg5x5cw3rH2odnJKK_Ph2jLJM2dSsJMhwTHYNi4kZIjpr_mWeUzOxredE_x03Tprj_rr5V3Mo/s320/PC313560.JPG" border="0" /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>ericanandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01640849066746176223noreply@blogger.com0