As soon as the construction was finished on our porch two little birds decided to build their nest under it. It’s a good thing we don’t use the front door very often, because these parents are very protective, and they … Continue reading →
Aside from a paint job, our porch restoration is completed. Hopefully this summer we can get the house painted, while there isn’t any landscaping around it to have to work around. A pair of little birds have already made the … Continue reading →
Our porch received the roof and the newel posts in the last couple of days. It sure is nice being able to go out our front door again. Not only do we have steps from the porch, but the ground … Continue reading →
Here’s the beginning of our new porch. Bill and George from Del Biaggio Construction have been working on it the last few days. We need to get some spindles and balusters ordered before it can be completed, but I’m liking … Continue reading →
This is a similar house in Ferndale that we will be using as a model for the new porch construction. From the historical pictures that we have of our house, it’s pretty close to what was originally there, and we … Continue reading →
At least the front porch that is. Work started today on the demolition of our front porch. Last year after I was digging it out of the mud I noticed a bunch of dry rot in the newel posts, and … Continue reading →
After surveying some of the problems from the flood, we’ve decided to take down our porch and rebuild it back to the way it was originally. But right now with its peeling paint, missing balusters, and abundance of weeds, all … Continue reading →
