Note: Since completion of the house I have also decided to allow guest bloggers to post articles related to remodeling. This continues the education process.
TIMELINE
Architect Selection - December 2002 through January 2003
Getting a Permit - January 2003 through November 2004
Construction - November 2004 through September 2006
Post Construction - October 2006 through ???
The Mailbox Post and Mailbox Get Installed
Sat, May 26 2007 05:54 PM
| Copper, Dave Barlow, mahogany, mailbox, Post Construction, Remodel, Stained glass
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Dave Barlow made me a custom, mahogany mailbox post to hold the copper mailbox I bought. It is a furniture grade box and slides right over the installed 4x4. I made the numbers out of glass because I couldn't find any I liked that would contrast the dark background.
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Sanded and Stained Front Door and Garage
Sat, May 12 2007 02:17 PM
| Bungalow, Craftsman, Garage door, mahogany, Post Construction, Remodel
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With the sun beating down on the garage door, the mahogany was getting bleached. I decided to have the garage door and front door sanded and stained. The garage door took three weeks to do. What a job!
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