Photo: SA Driveway
I didn’t have this ready for the property update, but here’s the latest driveway picture: Save Save
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September Property Update
The last month was productive. Weather, though hot, cooperated and allowed us to get a lot done. Other things conspired to make sure we got them done. For instance, the water line at the store building sprung a leak not far from the meter box, so we had to replace … Continue reading →
House Update: August
What have we been working on for the past month on the various properties? In San Antonio, hubby finished the next phase of the driveway bricking project. It was looking good when I left, but he wasn’t done yet, so I don’t have pictures to share at this time. I … Continue reading →
House/Property Update
This is the first in an ongoing series, currently planned for the third Thursday of each month, where I update our progress with our various properties. Because, seriously, how often do you really want to see a wall of weathered boards in various stages of being painted. Yes, it’s interesting … Continue reading →
Central Texas Cinco de Mayo
Just normal stuff going on. The yard is in much better shape this year than last year. Here’s the latest picture of our house stripping project: Notice how “ripply” the wall is on the left and center sections? Hubby has not reset the boards yet to snug them up. … Continue reading →
This Week in Central Texas
I’ve been participating in the A-Z Challenge over at my other blog. That will keep you entertained all month. I am working on this month’s Merry-Go-Round Blog Tour post, which will go live on the 19th. As noted earlier, we began work on the west wall of the living room. … Continue reading →
Shrimp Plants and Mr. Fig
We spent last week in San Antonio doing spring yard work. We have shrimp plants in the back yard, and they were in stunning form. I took some pictures to share. I tried to capture the honey bees busily carrying about their pollination business, but I’m not certain I was … Continue reading →
House Comparison
I mentioned getting the second color coat on the front wall of the house in my last post. Here’s a picture (by the way, you can always click on the thumbnails in the post for a larger picture if you want more detail): I periodically take a shot of … Continue reading →
Stripping
Paint, that is. Hubby finished the second color coat of paint on the front living room exterior wall. We’ve set up the scaffolding around the corner on the west living room exterior wall and have begun scraping and stripping paint. This is the preliminary scraping work — the loose … Continue reading →
Day 22: Sunflare
We still have a lot of overcast due to wonderful weather here in Central Texas. To that end, I began perusing my iPhoto library to see if I had managed to capture a shot at some point in the past that would meet the requirements for this challenge. It’s not … Continue reading →